Dollar hits 152 yen as Tokyo stocks plunge
The dollar rose to 152.00 yen in Tokyo trading and ended at that level, the highest close since 1987. Nikkei fell 184 percent to 33,368.23 as program selling and yen weakness spurred risk aversion amid Bank of Japan intervention. Bond yields climbed to 7.240 percent.
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GM Opel sign agreement unites East and West car makers
General Motors and East Germany's state auto plant reach a joint venture to produce Opel cars. The deal, signed by Adam Opel AG and Automobilwerk Eisenach, aims to build 150,000 Opels annually at Eisenach near the West German border for East German markets. GM expects benefits tied to German unification.
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Global Economic Woes Largely Manageable Says Economists
Private economists in Washington say the international economic situation remains manageable despite a strong dollar and rising rates. They foresee German reunification potentially reducing West Germany’s payments surplus with a monetary union plan for East Germany, while cautioning about persistent global imbalances and a needed U.S. deficit reduction.
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White House denies Bush mad at Greenspan but hints on rate cuts
The White House denies a report that President Bush was angry at Fed Chair Alan Greenspan while private economists say Greenspan faces pressure to lower rates or risk losing his job. A longtime adviser says Greenspan’s reluctance to cut further makes reappointment in August 1991 unlikely.
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Prices Climb Yet Fall Tied to Small Increases
Prices have never been higher yet may not fall soon. An example notes a $140,000 home rising 6 percent yearly would reach about $250,720 in ten years, illustrating how values grow steadily before selling at later dates.
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