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8 Apr 2011 02:42:03 GMTASEAN finance ministers to discuss hot money
Southeast Asian finance ministers meet Friday for talks expected to focus on capital controls to shield the region's booming economies from destabilising "hot money" inflows.
8 Apr 2011 15:25:12 GMTFinance documents urging big cuts
The Department of Finance believes there is scope to 'review and modify' aspects of the bail-out programme.
8 Apr 2011 05:21:34 GMTUncertainty over caretaker government’s authority set to cloud finance ministers’ negotiations
BUDEST, Hungary — European finance ministers will try to work out the size and terms of a rescue loan for Portugal at their meeting in Hungary on Friday and Saturday — but uncertainty persists over how much the caretaker government in Lisbon can offer in return.
8 Apr 2011 18:04:39 GMTKenyan finance minister appears before ICC
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, April 8 (UPI) -- A Kenyan finance minister and other officials faced a pretrial chamber Friday at The Hague for alleged crimes against humanity.
8 Apr 2011 03:06:03 GMTASEAN Finance Ministers to Discuss Hot Money in Indonesia
ASEAN finance ministers meet for talks expected to focus on capital controls to shield the regions booming economies from hot money inflows
8 Apr 2011 06:08:30 GMTMexico’s Finance Ministry Increases 2011 Economic Growth Forecast to %
Mexico’s Finance Ministry said it increased the country’s 2011 economic growth forecast to percent as rising employment spurs domestic demand.
8 Apr 2011 03:30:52 GMTASEAN finance ministers to talk hot money
Southeast Asian finance ministers meet for talks expected to focus on capital controls to shield the region from volatile investments.
7 Apr 2011 19:43:00 GMTSchaumburg finance chief leaving
Schaumburg Finance Director Doug Ellsworth retired Thursday after 29 years in the public sector that included work on several prominent suburban projects.
8 Apr 2011 08:37:19 GMTHighlights - Eurogroup finance ministers' comments
GODOLLO, Hungary - Following are comments from European Union finance ministers on Friday at an informal Ecofin meeting in Godollo, a town outside the Hungarian capital Budapest. EUROGROUP CHAIRMAN ...
6 Apr 2011 23:36:30 GMTInfluence Industry: Allegations of campaign-finance wrongdoing tossed against Fiesta Bowl
The college bowl game system, which has come under attack for doling out perks and other favors, is now the target of new allegations: that one of its top members brazenly violated campaign finance laws.

Economic History

7 Apr 2011 22:38:09 GMTEconomic reports would be delayed by shutdown
Is the economy getting better or worse? Are businesses hiring or laying off?
7 Apr 2011 12:04:56 GMTDavos World Economic Forum 2011 day one: as it happened
Day one of the Davos World Economic Forum saw George Soros issue a stern warning about the UK economy.
7 Apr 2011 09:19:21 GMTChina: Ai held in economic crimes probe
China's foreign ministry said Thursday that dissident artist Ai Weiwei was being investigated for economic crimes.
7 Apr 2011 11:35:58 GMTChinese artist-activist Ai "suspected" of economic crimes
The Chinese government said on Thursday detained artist and activist Ai Weiwei was being investigated for "suspected economic crimes," while his family said he was the innocent victim of a political witchhunt.
7 Apr 2011 06:31:38 GMTDetained Chinese artist-activist "suspected" of economic crimes
Chinese police said they are investigating the detained artist and activist Ai Weiwei for "suspected economic crimes," while his family said on Thursday he was the innocent victim of a political witchhunt.
8 Apr 2011 17:33:00 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday:
7 Apr 2011 19:05:24 GMTThe economic bullishness behind the Ryan budget
Paul Ryan's budget dramatically reduces the size of the federal government over the long run, which could be incredibly bullish for economic growth in the United States.
7 Apr 2011 08:06:17 GMTEconomic gloom 'fuelling rise in depression'
Economic problems could be fuelling a rise in depression, figures obtained by the BBC suggest.
7 Apr 2011 13:50:22 GMTWhat 'Economic Crimes' Could Ai Weiwei Have Committed?
After days of speculation surrounding the sudden disappearance of renowned Chinese avant-garde artist Ai Weiwei, China's foreign ministry has confirmed that they've detained Ai for suspected "economic crimes," insisting that the investigation "has nothing to do with human rights or freedom of expression." Ai is a frequent critic of the Chinese government, but "economic crimes" seems like an odd ...
7 Apr 2011 20:29:16 GMTEconomic recovery uncertain: Treasury
Preliminary figures point to 'patchy' sectors: report. 8 Apr 2011 6:27 AM
 
 

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