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Debt Causes U.S. Treasury to Suspend Reinvestment in Exchange Fund. Last Stopgap Measure Taken before Default

Posted on 15 July 2011 by Ken Zino

The fund is a crucial financial tool because it includes purchasing or selling foreign currencies to stabilize international financial markets and thereby prevent damage to U.S. exports and the national economy.

Automakers had no immediate comment, but the uncertainty surrounding the effects of a default on U.S. debt – potentially turning the “almighty dollar” into a third world currency – has left executives cautious about predicting sales for the remainder of the year. U.S. sales declined in June for the second straight month. Continue reading →

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June New Vehicle Sales to Improve Slightly from a Weak May

Posted on 27 June 2011 by Ken Zino

Nonetheless, Power has reduced its 2011 retail sales forecast to a meager 10.5 million units from 10.6 million units. The forecast for total sales has been revised to 12.9 million units from 13 million units. Continue reading →

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