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Brown 'an optimist' over UK economy
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Gordon Brown has brushed aside gloomy economic news, insisting he remained an 'optimist' over the future of the country's finances. The Prime Minister, speaking as the Cabinet met in Nottingham on its
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Not Yet Time to Raise Rates: Fed's Plosser
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It is 'not quite time yet' to raise interest rates in the U.S., Charles Plosser, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, told CNBC Thursday. The Fed's implementation of an exit strategy,
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NYMEX-Crude down on strong dollar, weak equities
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NEW YORK, Nov 20 (Reuters) - U.S. crude oil futures pared some losses at midday Friday, but the mood remained bearish on a resurgent dollar and as equities were pressured by economic recovery worries.
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Nikkei Slips As Tech, Export Stocks Fall
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TOKYO, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock average fell 1.3 percent on Friday and looked set for a fourth week of losses after techs and exporters slipped, with techs hit by a poor outlook for U.S.
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Fed sees little risk of inflation in weak economy
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WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) - Senior U.S. Federal Reserve officials said on Thursday inflation is not an immediate threat as a weak economic recovery and a grim outlook for jobs keep price pressures in
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Analysts question SEC as credit agencies' policeman
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By John Parry - Analysis NEW YORK (Reuters) - Credit rating agencies' blunders in the global credit crisis highlight the need for more effective regulation, but the Securities and Exchange Commission
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Canada finance minister says no recovery yet
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TORONTO, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty vowed on Friday to resist calls to cut off stimulus spending in his next budget, saying the economy is still on shaky ground. In the
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Are Low Rates Steroids for Stocks?
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Nov. 16 featured two events now familiar to traders: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told financial markets to expect low interest rates "for an extended period." And once again the value of the
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U.S. shoppers going green despite struggling economy
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Despite the worst U.S. recession in decades, sales of organic and sustainable products have continued to grow, experts say, with shoppers willing to spend a few more dollars in a
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Stocks Move Lower, Led by Techs
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A disappointing report from Dell, along with a bigger than expected loss at homebuilder D.R. Horton, weighed on equity indexes Friday U.S. stock indexes were lower in early trading Friday following losses
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U.S. yield curve signals nagging Fed anxiety
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By Richard Leong - Analysis NEW YORK (Reuters) - A deep-seated anxiety about how soon the Federal Reserve will raise rates has caused the widest chasm between short- and long-dated Treasury yields in
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Fed Under Fire
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Key congressional panel votes to audit Fed's monetary policies, with CNBC's Steve Liesman.
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Wall Street Jobs Slow to Return Despite Record Profits
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Unemployment in the Northeast remains below the national average of 10.2 percent, but in the communities that make up Wall Street's back yard the jobs picture in October was mixed. The pace of job losses
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Wall St Wants 'Mature' EU Leadership
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Previous Video: What is Driving Global Financial Markets? Next Video: Lessons from the Financial Crisis Airtime: ET "We would like to see more mature leadership and a firmer hand, (and a) more stable
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Inside Wall Street
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A Fresh Deal at Cablevision? Even before Cablevision Systems completes the spin-off of its Madison Square Garden (MSG) media, entertainment, and sports unit, the smart-money crowd is looking toward a
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