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justinsb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 08:56 PM Original message |
Two Things to watch out for re: the economy |
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RFK_Democrat (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Did you mention debris? |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Both, I fear, are inevitable. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. The US Creditor Nations have A LOT to call in, too. |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. The great thing for the eilte is, bushie signed one of those... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I hope you like formaldehyde. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. What will they do? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. China's surplus was down 60% last report. |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Iran and Venezuela have already done the euro switch? |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. That must be why we call |
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justinsb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Not so much Saudi Arabia |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Iran and Venezuela have already done the euro switch? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. the impact of a switch to euro for oil trading is VASTLY overrated |
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justinsb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. The thing is |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. but this is just a one-time effect |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Another variable, you cannot eat oil, you can covert your surplus grain to ethanol. |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. So far, there is not much motivation to switch oil currencies |
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spag68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. US economy |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. you're right. and also wrong. |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. The problem with you logic is..... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 05:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. YOU KNOW IT, ELWOOD |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 05:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Oh let's just put our heads in the sand |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'd add 3) The Chinese allow the Yuan to float against the dollar |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
21. "If" either of these happens? . . . don't you mean "when"? . . . n/t |
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Kip Humphrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-17-08 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
24. Its true that the Petro-Dollar is the gold standard for the USD. But guess what? 1) & 2) have |
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