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From the Brown Brothers Harriman Currency Strategy Team Highlights US dollar is mostly softer so far today vs. the majors, hurt by stronger than expected data out of Europe (see below) ahead of the European bank stress test results around…

Link of the day Inside China’s gated communities for the poor - The Globe and Mail The Usual Fare News Analysis - Afghan Deadline Is Cutting Two Ways - NYTimes.com Banks accused of 'disingenuous' capital claims - view from dc -…

Here are the links for today. I have been doing double duty because I am doing the links over at Naked Capitalism too while Yves is away. I appreciate link suggestions from readers, by the way. So ping me with links via twitter, which I use…

From the BBH Currency Strategy Team Highlights US dollar is softer on the day vs. the majors, gaining only against EUR and SEK as markets search for direction ahead of Friday’s stress test results.  The euro is trading softly after…

Here are the links today. I have a lot more than this but some time limitations this morning as I am preparing for a spot on BBC Five Live for 5PM UK time (12PM EDT). The Prime Minister is in town and I will provide some economic commentary…

This comes via the BBH Currency Strategy Team. Highlights US dollar is mixed on the day vs. the majors, as markets search for direction ahead of Friday’s stress test results being released.  The euro made a marginal new high for the…

Just a reminder, I will be on BBC Radio Five Live sometime around noonish tomorrow ET. I will post the links to my BNN piece from last week later today. The topic of today is jobs. There were a number of posts in which economists and media…

From Brown Brothers Harriman's Currency Strategy Team Highlights US dollar is mostly firmer on the day vs. the majors as risk off trading seems to be on the upswing, losing ground only to CAD and EUR.  The euro made another attempt…

Topic of the day: German economic policy Tyler Cowen -.Economic View - What Germany Has Learned About Debt - NYTimes.com This Op-Ed in the New York Times echoes some themes I laid out in "Lessons We Can Learn On How Stimulus And…

Most News-worthy Links Republicans don't give a damn about the deficit | Sahil Kapur | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk Paul Krugman - Redo That Voodoo - NYTimes.com Why Germany should not listen to the US | vox The Usual…