US Fed prints money, heightens inflation fears
19th Mar 09, 8:42am
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Bernard Hickey details the key news overnight, including the US Federal Reserve's plan to print money through bond buybacks. The Bank of Japan also announced a money printing plan. IBM is in talks to buy Sun Microsystems for US$6.5 billion. IBM has 1,000 staff here, while Sun has about 120.
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