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David Gilmore
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What we do know is somewhat reassuring, even if there are significant gaps in his international economic policy resume.
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If he was here, I would hug that man for what he's done for me.
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Markets become disorderly due to aggregate psychology. That's difficult for anyone to assess at any time, but you look for red flags, like significant overreactions to data,
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Lindsey will assure the strong-dollar policy is intact, even if O'Neill from a business standpoint at Alcoa knows the benefits of a weak dollar.
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In other words, Japan may now be in a technically defined recession.
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It's become virtually an unprofitable period for most institutions trading major currencies and government bonds. The real opportunity has come from commodities, global equities and emerging markets.
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You would have to be blind, deaf and dumb not to see that as pointing to a direction for the dollar.
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The message from Fed officials is clear: You don't take a record expansion and shut it off with two months of data. There is no risk of a hard landing.
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The market is pretty bullish on the dollar,
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Otherwise a spend-prone fiscal policy teamed with a pro-growth monetary policy could be problematic for the U.S. economy and currency ahead.
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If there is any significant slowing in the U.S. economy in the next 12 months, it will be good-bye surpluses and hello big fiscal stimuli and deficits, and welcome higher U.S. rates,
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But we suspect that by the end of March, the U.S. economic outlook will have improved and Japan's will have deteriorated.
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The chart of oil priced in euros is not a pretty picture,
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Little is known about O'Neill's views on key policy issues such as the dollar and the proposed tax cut,