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Exodus commented Sep 21, 2017The closing London fix is used to settle contracts at the end of the day. Just because a load of Banksters were fined or went to jail does not mean that attempts at meddling with the closing Libor-fix have evaporated.
Govt source - UK willing to pay 20bn euros during transition period BUT only if we have access...
- Exodus replied Sep 21, 2017
...yeah, well that doesn't come up when you play it inline from the thread-page.
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- Exodus replied Sep 21, 2017
Ahh, takes me back. I hope Jeff Wayne got credits for that.... I especially liked the Statue of Liberty peeking out from behind that brick structure...
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- Exodus commented Sep 21, 2017
The effect of this will be to push up government borrowing costs. I wonder if that will actually be useful at all.
Fed announces a start to modestly reducing its bond holdings
- Exodus replied Sep 21, 2017
Interesting charts. That drop on Corn if the support breaks is a good bet I think. There is a commodity missing from this consideration. What if the total behaviour is a 'sum' of the general supply of grain around the world. I think you need to add ...
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- Exodus commented Sep 19, 2017
Keeping GBP high(er) encourages imports. When GBP crashed after June last year the result was a boost to UK exports because suddenly UK exported goods became cheaper; it also made imported goods more expensive and pushed up the perceived price of ...
UK consumer price inflation: Aug 2017
- Exodus replied Sep 19, 2017
I'm putting it down to them having the same engine, latterly at least. Co-incidentally, a B17 flew over on Saturday. That is the first time I have seen one airborne 'in the flesh'. Engines make a very smooth thrum......
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- Exodus replied Sep 18, 2017
A meritorious person, if ever there was one. Principled and resolute.
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- Exodus replied Sep 18, 2017
....would the dads throw water over you to see if you might win the next competition?
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- Exodus replied Sep 18, 2017
That was accidental. The original P51 had an Allison engine which was normally aspirated. That meant that its operatonal ceiling was 15,000 feet. So the enterprising British put a Merlin engine into it .... the same one as fitted to the Spitfire. ...
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- Exodus replied Sep 18, 2017
Wow! A weekend working on the car and already three pages behind! Ok. I considered Blitzkreig to be a strategic war technology. If the top brass in Germany was crap at strategy who came up with the Blitzkreig idea? Initially the other European ...
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- Exodus commented Sep 18, 2017
Agree, and that is the point. Raise the value of GBP (reduce inflation pressure from imports) without taking money out of consumers' pockets.
UK consumer price inflation: Aug 2017
- Exodus replied Sep 15, 2017
The German strategy began with the focus on destroying the airfields and any planes thereon. The result was that the RAF could not get into the air and a lot of planes were destroyed on the ground. I believe it was a mistake (need some research ...
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- Exodus replied Sep 15, 2017
LTI (last big manufacturer) by the Chinese That must leave Morgan and MacLaren
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- Exodus replied Sep 15, 2017
So what was Donald's motive for seeking the POTUS? ...just megalomania?
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- Exodus replied Sep 15, 2017
That's not true, the RAF out-gunned them everywhere, although the ME109 had an advantage for a while. Unfortunately the RAF had too few planes and pilots.
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