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| | | ... thing. China, the biggest owner of US Treasuries, would suffer a substantial loss. And that's another bad, bad thing. US Treasury Secretary Timmy Geithner warned that if Congress doesn't raise the debt ceiling by 2 August, it would have a "catastrophic ... |
| | | | ... North American country, which must seek approval from congress to increase the $14.29 trillion debt ceiling by May. US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has warned that failure to raise the statutory borrowing limit would ultimately lead to a default ... |
| | | | ... of US Government securities. China is the largest buyer of US Government securities after the US Federal Reserve. US Treasury statistics show China sold down its stake from US$1.175 trillion in October 2010 to US$1.160 trillion in December. Further problems ... |
| | | | ... 2008 to bailout America's "troubled" banks and financial institutions at the height of the GFC. Turns out that the US Treasury made a good investment out of that one. Reuters reported last night that two banks -- rumoured to be Sun Trust Banks and KeyCorp ... |
| | | | ... yearly payouts at 4.5 trillion yen (A$54.7 billion). Large holders of US treasuries had already been net sellers, with US Treasury statistics showing China selling down its stake from US$1.175 trillion in October 2010 to US$1.160 trillion in December. ... |
| | | | ... bailed-out insurer American International Group fell 0.6 per cent. AIG repaid $US6.9 billion ($A6.85 billion) to the US Treasury Tuesday thanks to the sale of its equity stake in US rival MetLife. Electronics manufacturer Texas Instruments plunged 3.1 ... |
| | | | ... competition with stocks for investors' money. Nice story, isn't it? Until you look closer and see that the 10-year US Treasury yield of 3.69 per cent and 30-years at 4.76 per cent are still at a discount to the S&P 500's earnings yield of around 5.5 ... |
| | | | ... push up their GDP growth. If this restores confidence in the US economy, it will encourage capital flows back into US treasury bonds that should take the upward pressure off the Australian dollar. "It will cause Australia to no longer be the wonder economy," ... |
| | | | ... press admonishing China about its undervalued currency that gives Chinese exports an unfair advantage. Just last week, US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner told the press for the nth time that Beijing needs to let the yuan appreciate "more rapidly." Chinese ... |
| | | | ... global equity markets should benefit from a prolonged period of loose US monetary policy. But the recent spike in US Treasury yields could get a lot worse, according to the UK based manager. "Don't underestimate how much higher US bond yields can rise ... |
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