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jordi_fanclub Donating Member (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-27-08 11:16 AM
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FT: S Korea pension fund (world's fifth-largest pension fund) shuns US debt
Edited on Thu Mar-27-08 11:17 AM by jordi_fanclub
Source: Financial Times

The world’s fifth-largest pension fund will no longer buy US Treasuries because yields are too low.
The move signals what could be a big shift by financial institutions away from US government debt into higher-yielding assets.

Read more: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6dcf5f86-fb67-11dc-8c3e-000077b07658.html?nclick_check=1



The mess is compounding...
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lovuian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-27-08 11:38 AM
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1. interest rates are going to have to go up
or the dollar drops to nothing
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ooglymoogly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-27-08 12:50 PM
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2. self delete wrong place,
Edited on Thu Mar-27-08 12:52 PM by ooglymoogly
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ooglymoogly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-27-08 01:00 PM
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3. domino's falling on my head
Invest in this economy inflating like a hot air balloon? That moment in the history of our country has gone up in the smoke of war for profit for the rich.
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