But the link was anyway pretty feeble, except for currencies with hyperinflation.
Useless for pretty much everything except storing wealth (its economic value is social, not industrial), gold acts as inflation-proof money when investors need it most right in the middle of an asset-price deflation.
This is good news for pretty much everyone, except the credit card issuers.
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Except for the highest-income households, pretty much all of it is caused by the return of payroll tax rates to pre-2010 levels.
The instruments are pretty much the same, except for a few we've picked up along the way.
Behind me, you see pretty much a desolate field, except for the U.S. Jolly helicopters.
The most pressing problem the Navy currently faces is in its operations and maintenance account, which funds pretty much everything the sea services need except for military pay and weapons purchases.
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So you've pretty much seen all of the White House except for the residence.
The First Minister satirised Labour for demanding the resignation of pretty well every minister - except him.
We are on the verge of a retirement crisis, something pretty much everyone knows except, apparently, people campaigning for president.
The deal which Congress struck with the President in order to avoid the alleged horrors of the fiscal cliff is basically a fiscal cave, in which the opposition party caved in on pretty much every issue except one tiny detail about what the income threshold would be for the highest tax rate.
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The ballooning in the CDS prices for Lloyds and RBS is pretty similar to the ballooning of the CDS prices for Spanish, French and Italian banks - except that in the case of the big Italian banks, Unicredit and Intesa, the cost of insuring debt is even higher.
Mick Jagger's lyrics are pretty much the usual: variations on treachery and lechery and the aftereffects of some lost weekend, except for this one track which registers contempt for the neoconservatives in Washington.
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