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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Oeconomicus who wrote (495240)	11/19/2003 12:14:16 AM
From: Lizzie Tudor	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - U.S. action against Chinese textile imports roiled financial markets on Wednesday as a slumping dollar wiped two percent off Japanese stocks and sent gold to $400 an ounce for the first time since 1996. The dollar struggled at record lows against the euro and near three-year troughs versus the yen after Washington said it would limit imports of the textiles, raising fears protectionism could undermine the U.S. economic recovery. Come on, what happened here. Doesn't this team know the meaning of negotiation?