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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= What’s a Few Trillion Yuan Between Comrades? Instead of buying lots of new cheap things, people are busy stuffing what’s left of their money in mattresses. That has China, where the goodies come from, worried. The Chinese government has decided a <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/nov/10/china-credit-crunch" title="stimulus">stimulus</a> is in order, to the tune of 4 trillion yuan (more than $550 billion). <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081109_whats_a_few_trillion_yuan_between_comrades/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081109_whats_a_few_trillion_yuan_between_comrades/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= What’s a Few Trillion Yuan Between Comrades? Instead of buying lots of new cheap things, people are busy stuffing what’s left of their money in mattresses. That has China, where the goodies come from, worried. The Chinese government has decided a <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/nov/10/china-credit-crunch" title="stimulus">stimulus</a> is in order, to the tune of 4 trillion yuan (more than $550 billion). <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081109_whats_a_few_trillion_yuan_between_comrades/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081109_whats_a_few_trillion_yuan_between_comrades/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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