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Finance History 2011-04-15 (15 April 2011 ) |
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| Below are highlights of comments on Friday from officials attending the International Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings. | |
| Below are highlights of comments on Friday from officials attending the International Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings. | |
| Finance ministers and central bankers from the G20 are meeting in Washington to try to come up with a plan to reduce global economic imbalances. | |
| Behavioral finance is the study of the influence of psychology on the behavior of investors and the | |
| Finance ministers and central bankers from the world?s most powerful industrialized and developing economies are expected to make some inroads on measuring the world?s imbalances ? but not correcting them. | |
| WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh arrived in Washington on Thursday evening to head the Pakistani delegation at IMF-World Bank annual spring meetings. | |
| WASHIGTON: Finance Minister Adbul Hafeez Shaikh began his visit to Washington on Friday, reaffirming Islamabad?s resolve to facilitate foreign investment to overcome economic challenges and put the country on a path to sustained development. | |
| In honor of National Retirement Planning Week, here?s a look at two items to put on your to-think and to-do list. | |
| MONSON - Videotaping Finance Committee meetings and studying the current governance structure are some of the questions that will come before voters at the May 9 annual Town Meeting. | |
| Austrian Finance Minister Josef Proell quit on Wednesday for health reasons, in a fresh blow to his conservative OeVP party whose popularity has slumped following a spate of recent corruption scandals. |
Economic History|
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: | |
| Economic hard times may drive more people to suicides, whereas economic prosperity appears to help lower suicide rates in the United States, according to a newly-released government report. | |
| By Jim Tankersley National Journal Long before he chaired President Obama's Council of Economic Advisors, back in his professorial salad days at the University of Chicago, Austan Goolsbee wrote a seminal academic critique of what economists call the "Laffer Curve" ? | |
| Italy's economic recovery continued in the first quarter due to foreign demand but the labour market remained sluggish, slowing household consumption, the Bank of Italy said Friday. | |
| Thanks to lower unemployment and fewer bankruptcies, the nation's economic stress edged down in February as all but five states strengthened from January, according to The Associated Press' monthly analysis. | |
| Overall, the economic challenge of nuclear power generation is to ensure that the large upfront cap | |
| The rate of suicides rises during times of economic hardship and declines in periods of prosperity, with the association strongest for working adults ages 25 to 54, a CDC study finds. Everyone is familiar with stories of businessmen jumping to their deaths from window ledges during the Great Depression. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that those stories ... | |
| Thanks to lower unemployment and fewer bankruptcies, the nation's economic stress edged down in February as all but five states strengthened from January, according to The Associated Press' monthly analysis. | |
| Singapore tightens up on monetary policy after posting very strong economic growth for the first quarter. The Singapore dollar jumps in trading against its . counterpart. | |
| China?s statistics bureau said it ?condemns? leaks of economic data and those responsible will be punished, after the office released economic indicators that matched rumors circulating in the market and online yesterday. |
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