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Politics : Dutch Central Bank Sale Announcement Imminent? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: The Wharf who wrote (22980)	4/17/2005 5:00:56 PM
From: sea_urchin	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 81384

Darleen > If China does unpeg that .... will have a negative affect on the US stock market. It will certainly be inflationary for the US and we know the market doesn't like inflation. > Snow hopes that will have a positive affect on manufacturing here. By "unleashing" the proper effect of the USD devaluation which is what one would normally expect. > I tend to think growth stimulation would be minimal and product price inflation could be the major result for the US. Could be? > That could cause another increase in rates. Yes > The cost of MacDonald's coke and hamburger in China is about half of what it is in US In SA, an McDonald's burger costs $1 and 2-litre Coke at the supermarket is $1-25.