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...Moreover, while currency markets are complex ecosystems, it seems unlikely that countries such as China and Japan that have already loaned America trillions will stop buying U.S. government debt any time soon. They have relatively few tools at their disposal to keep their economies on track other than tending to the dollar exchange rate. China recognizes it has little choice but to go on financing the ballooning U.S. budget deficit by expanding its foreign-exchange reserves from $1.8 trillion to $2.3 trillion over the next 18 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Buck Has Pluck | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...runs $55 billion worth of infrastructure assets, including ports in Britain, an Irish phone company, real estate across Italy, France, Germany and Japan, a fleet of jets, Australian gas, American rail stock, even a telecom cable under San Francisco Bay. Now the credit crunch is forcing it to sell off assets to cut its debt, estimated to total $35 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of the Toll Road? | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

Will you ever make another rap album? Muniqui Muhammad SENDAI, JAPAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Queen Latifah | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...lived in Tokyo was my neighborhood sushi bar. I'd take a seat, and the chef would prepare fish fresh from the Tsukiji market in central Tokyo. A specialty was the raw octopus, delivered on a bed of lightly vinegared rice. I liked sushi before I moved to Japan; now I love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sustainable Sushi | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

Most of the world's future economic growth will take place in developing nations, and our growth--and Western Europe's and Japan's--will largely be based on theirs. Do we understand these economies? And are we ready to compete for the business of the billions who live there and are just now starting to move up from poverty to life as consumers--consumers who would love to buy U.S. products because of their quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the New World Disorder, Loads of Rivals for America | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

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