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U.S. exports dipped in January, the government said Thursday, but economists weren't fazed. They predict export growth will b

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Federal Reserve Overpower ...

The dramatic and costly undertow of deflation continues unabated, as government via fiscal policy and the Federal Reserve, by

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The yen fell for a third day against the euro on speculation the Bank of Japan will add more funds to its financial system as

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Japan's economic recovery ...

Japan's economy grew at a slower rate than previously thought in the fourth quarter of 2009, new data showed Thursday, raisin

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Fears for UK debts as the ...

The pound fell sharply yesterday amid fresh worries about the economic recovery.

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U.K. banks will face stringent tests to ensure their balance sheets can withstand a more severe recession even as the country

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Implications of China's T ...

China reported stronger export and import figures for February than expected, with the net result of a smaller than expected

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GDP seen slowing, tying F ...

After a growth spurt at the end of 2009, the U.S. economy will slow in the months ahead, keeping the Federal Reserve from rai

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A falling sterling and bu ...

Adam Solomon at business foreign exchange rate brokers TORfx says business clients would do well to hedge their currency posi

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Greece says no budget sli ...

Greece is ahead of schedule with plans to tame its budget deficit and there has been no slippage in moves to rein in spending

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Export growth likely to remain bright spot for US

posted by Avatar lesz 10 hours ago in USD, GDP, Manufacturing made popular 9 hours ago

U.S. exports dipped in January, the government said Thursday, but economists weren't fazed. They predict export growth will be a bright spot for American manufacturers through the rest of 2010.  read more
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Federal Reserve Overpowers Deflation With Massive Inflation

posted by Avatar sexyback 19 hours ago in USD, GDP, Inflation made popular 18 hours ago

The dramatic and costly undertow of deflation continues unabated, as government via fiscal policy and the Federal Reserve, by creating money and credit out of thin air, proceed to overpower this deflation with massive inflation.  read more
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Yen Falls on Speculation BOJ to Take More Credit-Easing Step

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The yen fell for a third day against the euro on speculation the Bank of Japan will add more funds to its financial system as the world’s second-largest economy struggles with deflation.  read more
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Japan's economic recovery slower than thought

posted by Avatar annie 3 days ago in JPY, GDP made popular 3 days ago

Japan's economy grew at a slower rate than previously thought in the fourth quarter of 2009, new data showed Thursday, raising fresh concerns over the country's recovery from a crushing recession.  read more
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Fears for UK debts as the pound plummets

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The pound fell sharply yesterday amid fresh worries about the economic recovery.  read more
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Bank Capital and Curbing Debt Keys to UK Recovery, FSA Says

posted by Avatar delioncourt 3 days ago in GBP, GDP made popular 3 days ago

U.K. banks will face stringent tests to ensure their balance sheets can withstand a more severe recession even as the country’s financial regulator predicted slow growth for the economy.  read more
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Implications of China's Trade Report

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China reported stronger export and import figures for February than expected, with the net result of a smaller than expected trade surplus.  read more
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GDP seen slowing, tying Fed hands on rates

posted by Avatar dailyjane 3 days ago in USD, GDP, Inflation made popular 3 days ago

After a growth spurt at the end of 2009, the U.S. economy will slow in the months ahead, keeping the Federal Reserve from raising borrowing costs until the final three months of the year, a Reuters poll showed.  read more
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A falling sterling and businesses

posted by Avatar mintyheart 3 days ago in GBP, GDP made popular 3 days ago

Adam Solomon at business foreign exchange rate brokers TORfx says business clients would do well to hedge their currency positions while the sterling remains volatile.  read more
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Greece says no budget slippage, concerned by yields

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 3 days ago in EUR, GDP made popular 3 days ago

Greece is ahead of schedule with plans to tame its budget deficit and there has been no slippage in moves to rein in spending, the government said in a report submitted to the European Union.  read more
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The Future of the US Dollar

posted by Avatar brilo 3 days ago in USD, Fundamental, GDP made popular 3 days ago

The World is concerned that the dollar cannot play the role of the main reserve currency any longer after the financial crisis sparked by the collapse of the U.S. mortgage market led to the worst global recession since the 1930s.  read more
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Why Productivity Growth Is Bad For The Unemployed

posted by Avatar grimadventures 4 days ago in USD, GDP, Employment made popular 4 days ago

Productivity growth means U.S. businesses are getting more efficient, wringing more value from each hour of labor. But the flip side is that companies don't need so many workers, leaving more people out of work.  read more