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2009-09-22 Southeast Asia

Vietnam teeters towards a currency crisis

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Posted by tipper 2009-09-22 01:31|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Apart from more foreign donor aid, the main traditional avenue is to issue more government debt. But the Vietnamese government has failed to sell any bonds in five consecutive public auctions between March and July this year.

The shape of things to come for quite a few countries.

Posted by phil_b 2009-09-22 02:26|| 2009-09-22 02:26|| Front Page Top

#2 Well, we should be here in a couple of years under Obama.

Posted by gromky 2009-09-22 04:41|| 2009-09-22 04:41|| Front Page Top

#3 I get such comfort in the idea that we should be looking to these communist utopias for insight as to the direction our country is headed. North Korea for currency issues, Cuba for health care, Zimbabwe for inflation, Honduras for constitutional matters...etc. etc.

Posted by Jumbo Slinerong5015 2009-09-22 06:25|| 2009-09-22 06:25|| Front Page Top

#4 Don't forget your rent seeking political classes.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2009-09-22 10:37|| 2009-09-22 10:37|| Front Page Top

#5 Send MPC.

Posted by bman">bman 2009-09-22 14:15|| 2009-09-22 14:15|| Front Page Top

#6 =#5 Send MPC.

Whahahaha

Posted by Besoeker in Duitsland 2009-09-22 15:53|| 2009-09-22 15:53|| Front Page Top

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