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Offline Pat

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China is going to stand by the US T bill
« on: July 08, 2010, 08:31:09 AM »
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China has delivered a qualified vote of confidence in the dollar and US financial markets, ruling out the “nuclear option” of dumping its huge holdings of US government debt accumulated over the last decade.

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5f038fc8-89a3-11df-9ea6-00144feab49a.html

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Re: China is going to stand by the US T bill
« Reply #1 on: July 08, 2010, 10:17:27 AM »
Of course they're going to stand by them, because dumping them means they then become basically worthless.
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