{"id":192566,"date":"2009-03-18T22:04:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-19T03:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/03\/18\/china-moving-to-shorter-term-treasuries\/"},"modified":"2009-03-18T22:04:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-19T03:04:00","slug":"china-moving-to-shorter-term-treasuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/03\/18\/china-moving-to-shorter-term-treasuries\/","title":{"rendered":"China Moving to Shorter Term Treasuries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, they are trading off return for the ability to get themselves out in relatively short order, or as the <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Asia Times<\/span> puts it, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.atimes.com\/atimes\/China_Business\/KC18Cb01.html\">China inoculates itself against dollar collapse<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>My take is that this may be the economic story that comes from &#8220;nowhere&#8221;  to bite us in the butt in the next 18 months or so, but my predictive skilz suck, so YMMV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, they are trading off return for the ability to get themselves out in relatively short order, or as the Asia Times puts it, &#8220;China inoculates itself against dollar collapse.&#8221; My take is that this may be the economic story that comes from &#8220;nowhere&#8221; to bite us in the butt in the next 18 months &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1170,1080,1004],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-currency","category-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192566"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}