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Politics : Ask Michael Burke
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To: valueminded who wrote (43139)1/13/1999 12:02:00 PM
From: Knighty Tin  Read Replies (1) of 132070
 
Chris, The Japanese, the largest buyer of dollar denominated securities, no longer consider the dollar a safe haven. In fact, it was The Titanic last year.

The rise in the T-Bond has to do with jumping out of anything Latin American, corporate or mortgage backed. This creates the exact spreads AG was hoping to avoid. He is looking for a way to make corporate and mortgage debt look like decent investments, and all he has done is squash them. And without those markets healthy, the economy is in deep kimshee.

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