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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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Bank Capital and Curbing ...

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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The Future of the US Doll ...

The World is concerned that the dollar cannot play the role of the main reserve currency any longer after the financial crisi

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Why Productivity Growth I ...

Productivity growth means U.S. businesses are getting more efficient, wringing more value from each hour of labor. But the fl

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Implications of China's Trade Report

posted by Avatar mattypark 1 day 20 hours ago in USD, GDP, Trade made popular 1 day 19 hours ago

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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A falling sterling and businesses

posted by Avatar mintyheart 1 day 20 hours ago in GBP, GDP made popular 1 day 19 hours 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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GDP seen slowing, tying Fed hands on rates

posted by Avatar dailyjane 1 day 20 hours ago in USD, GDP, Inflation made popular 1 day 19 hours 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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Bank Capital and Curbing Debt Keys to UK Recovery, FSA Says

posted by Avatar delioncourt 1 day 19 hours ago in GBP, GDP made popular 1 day 18 hours 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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Theatre of the absurd

posted by Avatar wisaac 2 days ago in USD, EUR, GDP made popular 2 days ago

LOOK into the face of George Papandreou, America, and see your future read more
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UK trade deficit unexpectedly widens in January

posted by Avatar delioncourt 2 days ago in GBP, GDP made popular 2 days ago

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has today revealed the UK’s trade gap widened unexpectedly in January to a 17-month high. read more
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Greece says no budget slippage, concerned by yields

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 1 day 20 hours ago in EUR, GDP made popular 1 day 19 hours 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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What flesh will be put on the bones of an EMF?

posted by Avatar lazybug 2 days ago in EUR, Special, GDP made popular 2 days ago

In the space of a few weeks, the idea of creating a European Monetary Fund to rescue financially troubled EU member states has gone from being a high-level brainwave from a pair of economists to a major policy initiative backed by powerbroker Ger read more
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The Future of the US Dollar

posted by Avatar brilo 1 day 20 hours ago in USD, Fundamental, GDP made popular 1 day 19 hours 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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Rise of the market-mimicking state

posted by Avatar chocolatmousse 2 days ago in EUR, Sentiment, GDP made popular 2 days ago

When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, free market fundamentalists crowed that it was the end of central planning and the triumphalism of their philosophy. read more
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Why Productivity Growth Is Bad For The Unemployed

posted by Avatar grimadventures 2 days ago in USD, GDP, Employment made popular 2 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
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Populate or Stagnate

posted by Avatar sexyback 2 days ago in AUD, GDP made popular 2 days ago

THE third Intergenerational Report, released by the government in January, projected that Australia's population would reach almost 36 million by 2050, up 13.7 million, or nearly 62 per cent, on the present level. read more