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Slow road to economic reform
Reuters India - 15 Hours ago
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Mass protests by sugarcane farmers backed by political opposition parties forced the parliament to adjourn for a second day on Friday, a major headache for the ruling Congress party.
FACTBOX-India's slow road to economic reform Yahoo! Asia
FACTBOX - India's slow road to economic reform Yahoo! India
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CPC official on measures to tackle economic crisis
SINA - 5 Hours ago
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- A senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) expounded the Chinese government's measures to tackle the ongoing economic crisis and its foreign policy
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Top German economists critical of tax relief: report
AFP via Yahoo! - 2 Hours ago
BERLIN (AFP) A panel of top German economists, which has slammed the country's huge public debt, says Chancellor Angela Merkel's new government should take back its 'gift baskets' of tax relief, a German
German Economists Criticize Coalition's Tax Cut Plans AMS Group
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Deflation hits Japan ... again
The Independent - 16 Hours ago
The economy may be growing and consumers more confident, but prices are on the way down once more. By Sarah Arnott Saturday, 21 November 2009 vine $ new $adsHtml google_ad_request_done(google_ads) s 'Ads
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Brown 'an optimist' over UK economy - PA
Guardian.co.uk - 18 Hours ago
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
Breaking News: Brown 'an optimist' over UK economy Ormskirk and Skelmersdale Advertiser
National News: Brown 'an optimist' over UK economy Huddersfield Daily Examiner
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China is dynamo of world economy: ECLAC
SINA - 17 Hours ago
(Beijing Time) Xinhua English SANTIAGO, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- China is a dynamo of the world economy and is playing a central role in helping a global economic recovery, said Alicia Barcena, executive secretary
World economies rebound, China set for best growth Inland News Today
World economy rebounds Straits Times
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Mexico pulls out of deep recession in 3rd quarter
Forbes.com - 20 Hours ago
(Adds economist's comment, details on service sector) MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico marked the end of one of the world's deepest recessions in the third quarter, growing for the first time in a year
UPDATE 2-Mexico pulls out of deep recession in 3rd quarter Forbes.com
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Global stocks slide, dollar gains on economy fears
Jang Group - 4 Hours ago
NEW YORK: Global stocks slid and the U.S. dollar rose on Friday as investors cut their exposure to risky assets amid signs of an anemic U.S. economic recovery. Investors sought safe havens ahead of a
ETFs Slide on Concern Over Global Economy Smart Money
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Singaporeans urged to learn from handling economic downturn
Xinhua News Agency - 51 Minutes ago
SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's Law Minister K. Shanmugam said on Saturday that there are three lessons for Singaporeans to learn from the way the Government, employers and unions handled the
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Russia 2009 GDP decline to reach 8-8,5%
Itar Tass - 4 Hours ago
ST. PETERSBURG, November 21 (Itar-Tass) - Russia's gross domestic project decline ?will be not so big as we had thought, but will reach 8-8.5 percent,? Russian Prime Minister said at the 11th Congress
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Economists: Stimulus package helped
UPI - 5 Hours ago
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- A consensus has formed among U.S. economists that President Barack Obama's $787 billion economic stimulus package, though messy, is working, analysts say.
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Toronto can handle G20, David Miller says
Toronto Star Online - 6 Hours ago
Toronto would be ready to host the G20 summit of world leaders if Ottawa chooses to move the meeting here, says Mayor David Miller. Speculation has grown this week that the event will be moved here from
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World Bank unit to review palm oil and other carbon-intensive loans
Climate Wire - 5 Hours ago
A complaint filed by Indonesian community groups in response to practices by one World Bank-funded corporation has spurred a major re-examination of how the International Financing Corp. (IFC) -- a major
Bank unit to review palm oil and other carbon-intensive loans Bank Information Center
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* Tumpel-Gugerell: EIB As Counterparty Step Of Euro-Wide Reach
Individual.com - 6 Hours ago
(DowJones) (MORE TO FOLLOW) Dow Jones Newswires 11-20-09 0503ET
* Tumpel-Gugerell: Bank's Profit Expectations Depend On Hldrs Individual.com
* Tumpel-Gugerell: Credit Situation Still Shows Some Tensions Individual.com
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Global Parliamentarians look for solutions to economic crisis
SABC - 8 Hours ago
Sherwin Bryce-Pease, New York Parliamentarians from around the globe have collaborated at a meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union on how best to deal with the impacts of the global economic crisis.
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Pricey inflation protection
Financial Post - 13 Hours ago
The record price of gold is flashing a giant warning that inflation is directly ahead. So argues American economist David Ranson, who believes gold bullion is a better inflation hedge than inflation-linked
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Merrill Lynch raises Taiwan's 2009, 2010 GDP growth rates
China Post - 13 Hours ago
The Merrill Lynch Group yesterday raised its forecast for Taiwan's gross domestic product for this year to a minus 3.4 growth rate from an earlier forecast of a negative 5 percent. The U.S. securities
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Indian economist appointed to key IMF post
Economictimes - 13 Hours ago
WASHINGTON: With a proven track record in managing complex work programmes, Indian economist Siddharth Tiwari has been named as the Secretary of the IMF by its Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
Indian Appointed to Key IMF Post Outlook India
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Japan rate unchanged despite deflation fears
South China Morning Post - 15 Hours ago
The Bank of Japan kept interest rates near zero and raised its economic assessment even though government pressure for it to fight deflation is intensifying. Governor Masaaki Shirakawa and his colleagues
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ECB aid to end slowly
South China Morning Post - 15 Hours ago
European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet said the bank would gradually withdraw the emergency cash it had pumped into the economy to ensure it did not fuel inflation. "Not all our liquidity
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Wall Street lower on Dell's earnings, Trichet remark
People's Daily Online - 15 Hours ago
Wall Street continued the previous decline Friday, after the technology giant Dell posted disappointing earnings and European Central Bank (ECB) President Jean-Claude Trichet said policy makers will withdraw
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Road deaths 'costing world $500bn'
Al Jazeera - 15 Hours ago
Moscow is hosting the first global ministerial conference on road safety in an attempt to help tackle a problem that Medvedev says is costing the global economy about $500bn a year. Neave Barker reports
Road deaths cost world economy $500bln-Kremlin Reuters
Death on the world's roads Guardian.co.uk
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Ga. Judge, DA Declare Economic Crisis in Fulton County
Law.com - 16 Hours ago
At a joint press conference last week, Fulton County Superior Court Chief Judge Doris L. Downs and District Attorney Paul L. Howard Jr. declared an "economic state of emergency" looming over the Georgia
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BoJ upgrades view on economy
TheStar.com.my - 15 Hours ago
Potential Ferrero bid for Cadbury Fed's Fisher supports dismantling huge banks GM to present new plan for Opel Dutch govt to inject further US$4.5bil into ABN Amro Go Links Latest
UPDATE: BOJ Upgrades Economic View For 3rd Straight Month Global Finance Magazine
BOJ upgrades view on economy despite govt pressure Reuters India
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Russia's State Duma approves draft budget for 2010
People's Daily Online - 17 Hours ago
Increases the bookmark Russia's State Duma, the lower house of parliament, approved on Friday in the third and final reading a draft federal budget for 2010 and basic parameters of the budget for 2011-2012.
State Duma approves federal budget for 2010 Itar Tass
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