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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 09:58 AM Original message |
U.S. Dollar Slides as Current Account Deficit Soars |
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cthrumatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. chimpy blames it on growth.... soon Wolfowitz and the IMF will |
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LiberalVoice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. Our economy is the best its ever been! |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Yes, conrade! Heil our glorious leader! |
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priller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. Cheney: "Deficits don't matter" |
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cthrumatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. don't forget Greenpsin yesterday --- our budget deficit is "unsustainable" |
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Wright Patman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. It began with Reagan |
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European Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. reminds me why I voted for Nader in 2000. |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Bravo |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Uh, sorry, but a Democrat is involved in this. |
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stevebreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. actually we went into debtor nation status under Nixon. |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. British Pound approaches $2.00? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. It's going to be fun when Europeans and Asians take vacations |
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Tracer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Hah! I've already seen this! |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Same here |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Please.My cousin and her friends flew in from London |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Must be that super-liminal ad campaign in the London tube |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 04:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Unfortunate.... |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Dude, In NYC, I'm Asked for Directions All of the Time By People |
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jsquared (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Yes, Europeans will buy our assets on the cheap and Asian banks |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Skiing in Colorado also booming from Europeans but Americans cant afford |
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Stella_Artois (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 08:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
35. I'm doing this in 4 weeks |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 10:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Make sure you are overheard saying... |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, this will keep happening for a while. |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. "The old, reasonable Republicans"--oh, please |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 07:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. I think you got me there, but let me say this. |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. How can the World Bank justify keeping interest rates down? |
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drdtroit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Actually in September of 2000 |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 08:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
38. 'World Bank'? 'Federal Reserve', surely |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. Caribbean (US) hedge funds |
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jsquared (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Knowing the dollar's fate is in the hands of these guys is not comforting. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 12:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. self-delete |
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cire4 (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
27. It sure would be fine to have a job in the UK right about now.... |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. Also |
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ausiedownunderground (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
29. Foreign central banks starting to line up at the exits! |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
30. Just think...it wasn't that long ago when the dollar was soaring and |
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madmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 04:31 AM Response to Original message |
31. I'm surprised it hasn't plummented more already. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
34. It's only going to continue, corpie amerika ain't doin' nuttin' 'bout it. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
36. What's in it for Bush and Co.? |
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rockedthevoteinMA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 08:34 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. They are trying to turn the US into a third world country. That's |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Thank you, rocked the vote in MA. |
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rockedthevoteinMA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. You're welcome. It hurt my brain when I first read about it. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
37. The free fall has begun....... |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 09:43 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. The dollar's free fall began a while ago, and it will |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
40. bushitler screwin' us every which way but loose! Keep fighting! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-05 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
45. kick |
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