Comments on: Foreign Cenbank Holdings of US Obligations Weekly Update — to 13 May 2009 http://housingdoom.com/2009/05/15/foreign-cenbank-holdings-of-us-obligations-weekly-update-to-13-may-2009/ "He who defends everything defends nothing." - Frederick the Great Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:04:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: John M. http://housingdoom.com/2009/05/15/foreign-cenbank-holdings-of-us-obligations-weekly-update-to-13-may-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-19962 John M. Sun, 17 May 2009 13:01:49 +0000 http://housingdoom.com/?p=2629#comment-19962 CP - That doesn't explain the weird red line, unless one of the "foreign" buyers is really the US in disguise ... CP -

That doesn’t explain the weird red line, unless one of the “foreign” buyers is really the US in disguise …

]]> By: cpgone http://housingdoom.com/2009/05/15/foreign-cenbank-holdings-of-us-obligations-weekly-update-to-13-may-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-19961 cpgone Sun, 17 May 2009 12:09:42 +0000 http://housingdoom.com/?p=2629#comment-19961 The biggest holder of US government debt is the United States itself. http://www.cnbc.com/id/29880401/?slide=16 One pocket to the other? The biggest holder of US government debt is the United States itself.

http://www.cnbc.com/id/29880401/?slide=16

One pocket to the other?

]]> By: twist http://housingdoom.com/2009/05/15/foreign-cenbank-holdings-of-us-obligations-weekly-update-to-13-may-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-19949 twist Fri, 15 May 2009 12:54:35 +0000 http://housingdoom.com/?p=2629#comment-19949 <p>John-</p> <p>This is simply unsustainable.  Sooner or later, <em>Something's Gotta Give</em>:</p> <p> </p> <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/hYWUsH33Xt8&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/hYWUsH33Xt8&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object> John-

This is simply unsustainable.  Sooner or later, Something’s Gotta Give:

 

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