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To: Mike M2 who wrote (37856)12/1/1998 1:56:00 AM
From: Ed Beers  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 132070
 
> MB & AR , what Manley probably meant to say is Russia was the
first post WWII default. I wouldn't stick up for the guy but he
seems to be one of the more reasonable Wall Streeters. Mike <

I thought the quote was "default on bonds in their own currency".
Russia may well be the first government not to just print money
and pay...

Ed



To: Mike M2 who wrote (37856)12/1/1998 11:19:00 PM
From: Knighty Tin  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 132070
 
MIke, Hmmm, I don't know. If you have to start saying what they meant to say, then you are on thin ice. <G>

MB