US Consumer Sentiment Rises to Six-Month High in December

 

Well, the US is an important market, even to my business, so it's a good thing to read this news today.  It's actually very important that Americans spend and spend a lot, since they serve as impetus for exporters like me to earn in dollars and help my own country.   I hope Obama continues with his economic policies to make his countrymen spend like they used to.

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Is It Now Going to Be the Century of the Yuan

The Philippine peso has been pegged on the US dollar ever since I can remember and even our lowly peso is stronger than it!  Imagine that.  It's just irritating because my own business has pegged itself on the dollar and a weak dollar is not good news for us.  Talk now is shifting to the Chinese yuan and for it to take a more centerstage position in the world economy.  Is it time for us to stock on the yuan then?