http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=1&catid=279News Feed for - Economicshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96607552&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T03:23:00TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese consumer price index excluding volatile food and energy prices slid in the year to October at the fastest rate since 2001 with increasing signs that weak demand is weighing Reuters Indiahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96620610&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T03:20:00TOKYO, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Japan's finance minister raised the prospect of a Group of Seven joint statement on currencies to cool the yen's rally, as the dollar tumbled to a 14-year low against the yen. Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96625642&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T05:03:00TOKYO, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Japan's finance minister raised the prospect of a Group of Seven joint statement on currencies to cool the yen's rally, as the dollar tumbled to a 14-year low against the yen. Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96601974&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T03:48:00British finance minister Alistair Darling will downgrade the 2009 economic outlook when he presents his pre-budget report next month but still point to growth resuming at the turn of the year as he predicted CNBChttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96549209&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T03:57:00By Roland Buerk BBC News, Tokyo The dollar dropped to 84 yen - the lowest level for years Japan's finance minister has said the strength of the yen is harmful to the country's economy. In trading the BBChttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96480175&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T05:09:00Dollar Falls Against Most Majors Sponsored By (RTTNews) - The Japanese yen that surged up against its major counterparts in early Friday Asian trading reversed direction around 6:40 pm ET. The yen thus RTTNews.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96627733&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T05:16:00(For more stories on the Japanese economy, click [ID:nECONJP]) TOKYO, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Japan's government and the Bank of Japan were checking dollar/yen rates with commercial banks in morning Tokyo Reuters UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96633238&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T06:06:00TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's finance minister raised the prospect of a Group of Seven joint statement on currencies to cool the yen's rally as the dollar tumbled to a 14-year low against the yen on Friday. Reuters UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96632239&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T06:18:00Congress has a new punching bag for the economic crisis and the ruined economy: the Federal Reserve. Given the events of the last month, it would be easy to think that the Fed is responsible for everything. 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After tabber runs, the class is changed to 'tabberlive' and it will appear. //Function Which Calls Swap RTTNews.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96617985&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T02:16:00Deflation in Japan accelerated in October, with core consumer prices down 2.2 percent from a year earlier, the government said Friday. The jobless rate, however, improved to 5.1 percent. The key consumer Jakarta Posthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96521503&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T02:29:00, 09:02 PM EST TAIPEI, Nov 27 (Reuters) - The following Taiwan economic indicators and events are scheduled for release soon: Article DATE LOCAL/GMT INDICATOR/EVENT PERIOD FORECAST PREVIOUS ------------------------------Nov Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96447930&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T05:40:00Photo: AFP/HO/GM DAEWOO/FileGm Daewoo South Korea's current-account surplus rose to a four-month high last month on brisk exports and reduced overseas travel spending, the central bank said Friday. The InSing.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96608614&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T00:23:00THE ASAHI SHIMBUN Print Share Article Pay scales for Japanese workers at U.S. bases should be re-examined as part of a wide-ranging review of the so-called 'sympathy budget' that the central government Asahi.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96443100&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T03:25:00HANOI -- Vietnam's stock market suffered its largest drop in seven months after the State Bank raised the benchmark interest rate and devalued the currency. The State Bank on Wednesday raised the prime China Posthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96629545&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T06:28:00'China's GDP growth rate will definitely reach 8 percent in the 4th quarter,' said Cheng Siwei, former vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, at a forum on humanities People's Daily Onlinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96617140&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T02:07:00US consumer spending and home sales rose more than expected in October, while new claims for jobless benefits fell sharply last week, suggesting the economic recovery was gaining traction. A surprise People's Daily Onlinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96635374&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T06:50:00Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Thursday warned that measures are required so that the economy will not fall into a double-dip recession, fuelling fears that figures indicating an economic recovery Financial News Onlinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96632813&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T06:25:002:06 pm TWN, By Erin Ho and Y.F. Low, CNA TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's consumer confidence in November rose to a 19-month high, a sign that the country's economy might be gradually recovering, according China Posthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96441996&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T06:12:00OTTAWA - Canadians are becoming more pessimistic over the strength of the economic recovery and what it will mean for their finances and job security, a new consumer confidence survey shows. The monthly CNEWShttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96626085&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T05:10:00A team of economists say policymakers must look beyond interest rates to deal with the underlying causes of South Africa's chronically high inflation. Their call comes as the economy fights its way out Business Reporthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96626036&Channel_ID=1&Category_ID=2792009-11-27T05:09:00An index of retail sales in the UK rose to the highest level in two years this month, adding to evidence Britain has emerged from its longest recession on record. Retailers saying sales volumes rose year Business Report