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| Print and Online Media |
| Aug 30, 2010 |
Merk Senior Economic Adviser William Poole tells Bloomberg that he is "absolutely astonished" by the increase in the 10 year Treasury yield |
| Aug 16, 2010 |
The euro benefits from investor uncertainty in the U.S. recovery, portfolio manager Axel Merk tells Dow Jones |
| Aug 12, 2010 |
Merk Senior Economic Adviser William Poole tells the New York Times that the Fed's decision to embrace quantitative easing is "essentially meaningless" |
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| TV |
| Aug 11, 2010 |
On CNBC, portfolio manager Axel Merk explains the rise of the yen while making the bear case for the U.S. dollar |
| June 29, 2010 |
The eurozone is actively working to fix their debt concerns while the U.S. prints and spends more money, portfolio manager Axel Merk tells theStreet.com |
| June 10, 2010 |
Yahoo! Tech Ticker discusses "Unsustainable Budget Deficits" with portfolio manager Axel Merk |
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| Radio |
| Aug 11, 2010 |
Portfolio Manager Axel Merk discusses the Fed's shift to quantitative easing with KNX1070 |
| July 23, 2010 |
In a Public Radio Marketplace interview, portfolio manager Axel Merk sees Eurozone stress test skepticism as healthy |
| July 23, 2010 |
Portfolio manager Axel Merk tells KCBS those who wrote off Europe acted prematurely |
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