Acting - President, Yemi Osinbajo has explained that corruption and the vandalization of pipeline facilities in the Niger - Delta region were responsible for the reduction in the volume of
Dollar reserved with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
This caused a run on gold so extensive that in 1971, President Nixon felt obligated to stop backing
dollar reserves with it.
Not exact matches
According to the IIF, since Egypt reached agreement
with the IMF in 2016, its currency has increased sharply against the
dollar and that boosted its official
reserves by almost double — from about $ 20 billion to $ 40 billion — and narrowed its deficit.
Moro explained that traditional banks and brokerage firms have been reluctant to act as custodians because of know - your - customer laws, and because any such firms that carry bitcoin must back it
with dollar - based
reserves at a one - to - one level — a formula that ties up capital, and is an unattractive proposition for the likes of Goldman Sachs or JPMorgan.
A few months earlier, Beijing had applied similar pressure on European nations, this time to join
with it in an unprecedented public call to replace the
dollar as the global
reserve currency.
The connection is the other way around: BECAUSE the
dollar is the largest
reserve currency, the US gets away
with large trade deficits.
There has also been only one case in history in which a currency generally recognized as the dominant
reserve currency was replaced by another, and this was the replacement of sterling
with the
dollar, some time in the 1930s or early 1940s, again depending on your read of history.
The ratings agency Moody's maintained the US's top - notch «Aaa» credit rating Thursday, saying, «The diversity, dynamism, and competitiveness of the US economy, along
with the US
dollar's status as the preeminent international
reserve currency and very large size and depth of the US Treasury market, offset rising fiscal pressures stemming from aging - related entitlement spending, higher debt - service payments, and recent policy actions that will likely reduce future revenues and increase expenditures.»
While foreign interest in the loonie bodes well for Canadians who shop south of the border, it will also jolt Canada's fixed - income markets as
reserve managers buy liquid debt securities
with the Canadian
dollars they own.
With the euro no longer a viable option, she thinks the Canadian and Australian
dollars are the two best choices for
reserve managers who are looking to diversify.
A gold - backed
dollar would also head off China's not too subtle attempt at replacement of the Greenback
with the Yuan as the world's
reserve currency.
With a DAF, a «ready
reserve» of charitable
dollars is front loaded that can be used over time to support many charitable causes.
China has a current - account surplus of over $ 200 billion
with foreign exchange
reserves of some $ 100 billion
dollars.
With banks holding fractional
reserves of Federal Reserve
dollars (notes and deposit claims on the books of the Fed, whose sum is called «the monetary base»), when the Fed increases the quantity of Federal Reserve
dollars by $ 1 billion, the banking system ordinarily creates a multiple amount of deposit
dollars.
One thought here is the ongoing situation
with Chinese outflows,
with data overnight showing their FX
reserves dropping the most in 10 months... as such we see the Yuan at 8 year lows against the
Dollar.
The Eastern Caribbean
dollar is pegged in value to the US
dollar and is backed
with reserves of foreign currency.
In Addition: A parallel determinant is China's effort to lessen its holdings of U.S.
dollar reserves, by signing infrastructure agreements (denominated in yuan)
with countries participating in its massive, long - term New Silk Road project.
Every
dollar that is created is a debt owed to the Federal
Reserve, which, despite its name is as Federal as Federal Express and carries as much
reserve (zero) as a pocket
with a hole in the bottom.
The investment objective of State Street Institutional Liquid
Reserves Fund («ILR» or sometimes referred to in context as the «Fund») is to seek to maximize current income, to the extent consistent
with the preservation of capital and liquidity, by investing in U.S.
dollar - denominated money market securities.
A bullish argument for the US
Dollar always begins
with the fact that the
Dollar is the global
reserve currency.
Apparently we have no money to spend despite making a 20mil profit this window and over 100 mill of cash
reserves kroenke is trying to get a 1 billion
dollar loan to fund his new NFL stadium no wonder he's trying to show that his other assets can make money We're not signing anyone for the rest of the window Gazidis is a pushover interested in making as much profit as possible and wenger lost it can't keep up
with all these younger managers
Regular folks like you & me are going nuts
with these things — renting a traveling petting zoo,
reserving private time at a water park, a block party complete
with a DJ spinning kids» music — and these fandangos are costing hundreds of
dollars or more!
As long as China runs a trade surplus
with the US, it's building up
dollar reserves.
Note - Out of all of the developed nations, Switzerland and Japan are the only nation
with Forex
reserve exceeding 500 Billion
dollars.
There's not much it can do
with those
dollar reserves other than lending them to the US, or spending them
with someone else in a third country who will then lend them to the US.
The problem
with this, is that interest is to be paid on every
dollar that is issued by the US Federal
reserve.
With the proposed Buffalo school budget slated to pull millions of
dollars out of thinning
reserves to balance the spending plan, board members spent several hours Wednesday night looking for savings.
Like the rest on Wall street, He made his first $ 10 Million
Dollar's by inside - trading when Solomon Brother's (where he was a partner) was sold to another company (great inside info only
reserved for the member's of the inner - circle who have ton's of shares in the company) who sent him packing (in my opinion a ruse (i.e. bonus) to keep the SEC from sticking their nose into the matter) and
with that money started his own business & bought his way into City Hall where he now sits on his throne denying benefits to the familie's of those who sacrificed their lives to help other's on 9/11, threaten the political future of community representatives (Councilmember's) who dared to disagree
with him or voted against one of his policie's etc., etc..
And if you are traveling
with a group, you might be able to
reserve a smaller dorm room for added privacy and only a few
dollars more.
World Singles was operating on fumes; I think that my initial investment was a mere 10 or 12 thousand
dollars with even less in
reserves.
The problem
with Million
Dollar Baby is neither its fighting sequences (good) nor, in truth, its performances (nothing special, but not awful), but rather that it treats us like stooges by narrating every step
with a careful, paternal clarity
reserved for the dumbest kid in class.
The Constitutional amendment directs billions of
dollars, beginning
with the 2015 - 16 budget, into the state's own emergency
reserve account.
We once had rules that allowed everyone a fair shot at the American dream and access to democracy, but now access to government is
reserved for the most powerful and influential
with millions and millions of
dollars to buy elections.
Wealthy private schools
with millions of
dollars in their coffers, in both capital holdings and cash
reserves, continue to receive excessive state and federal support.
Our
reserve model
with upgraded ecoboost, tech and driver's packages is on par
with the SQ5 for several thousand
dollars less.
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He raised taxes at a time when the average family was near or in starvation mode, he confiscated all of the nation's privately - owned gold and then promptly devalued the
dollar by 40 % (reducing the buying power of any saved
dollars by almost half overnight), he raised bank
reserve requirements numerous times (taking yet more cash out of the real economy so it could be hoarded in vaults), he actively supported a trade war
with tariffs that created massive global imbalances (some would argue ushering in the rise to power of fascist regimes that would have had no chance in times of prosperity), and perhaps most damning, rather than plowing most of those raised tax
dollars back into the stalled economy, he instead bought gold on the global markets for the government and sequestered it, keeping it from backing new
dollars (monetary expansion, which most understand is required to turn a recession around) and instead further crushing the economy — and not just the US economy.
Even for insurance carriers
with tens of billions of
dollars in claim
reserves and the right reinsurance, that's still more exposure than is prudent for a company to take on.
It is a
reserve for a day when something is needed (as opposed to desired or wanted) that can not be purchased
with dollars, or other assets.
Along
with China, their huge depreciating
Dollar reserves are fueling inflation.
Period IV covers 1945 - 73, the Bretton Woods era of rising gold
reserves,
with European countries and Japan amassing sizeable new post-war holdings as central banks exchanged surplus
dollars for gold from the U.S. treasury.
There's another major long term bullish factor for gold and silver that never existed before: China is attempting to destroy the U.S.
dollar's
reserve currency status
with a Yuan that's backed by the gold standard.
And what will they do
with all of those
dollar reserves?
What exactly does the
dollar being a
reserve currency have to do
with American stocks being a more stable choice?
Perhaps it's easy when you are the world's
reserve currency, and few argue
with taking down IOUs denominated in US
Dollars, at least for now.
In the banking system,
with borrowers having few projects expected to be profitable, trillions of
dollars of bank
reserves would also simply sit idle on bank balance sheets.
With Fed Funds, you can understand how the announcement alone can change the rate by understanding a) that the entire variation in bank
reserves that determines the Fed Funds rate amounts to only a few billion
dollars, and b) banks are generally willing to follow the rate «called out» by the Fed so long as it doesn't affect the spread they earn.
People's Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan said he wants to replace the
dollar, installed as the
reserve currencyWorld War II,
with a different standard run by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
It will happen later for those countries
with large
reserves of hard currency assets, especially the
dollar.
Dollar Soars as China Surprises Markets
with Reserve Requirement Hike The U.S.
Dollar is soaring as China surprised the Forex markets
with a 50 basis point hike in its bank
reserve requirements.