Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterGeithner Reaffirms the Dollar’s Role in the World
Published 3/26/2009 by By ANAHAD O'CONNOR at NYT > Politics
Speaking before the Council on Foreign Relations, the Treasury secretary clarified earlier remarks that had sent the dollar tumbling. It rebounded later.
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