-Caveat Lector- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-dollar6apr06,1,6876656.story?coll=la-home- headlines THE NATION Asia's Stockpiles of Dollars Pose U.S. Economic Risks By Tyler Marshall Times Staff Writer
April 6, 2004 HONG KONG - A massive buildup of U.S. dollars held by Japan, China and other Asian countries is fueling increasing unease among analysts and policymakers, who fear it poses risks to the fragile American economic recovery and global financial stability. Collectively, Asian countries hold foreign exchange reserves - mostly in dollars - valued at more than $2 trillion, nearly triple that of just seven years ago, according to the Asian Development Bank. Those dollar holdings continue to grow rapidly, with the Japanese and Chinese governme www.ctrl.org DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not soap-boxing—please! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'—with its many half-truths, mis- directions and outright frauds—is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRLgives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ <A HREF="http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/">ctrl</A> ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om
