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Finance History 2011-04-17 (17 April 2011 ) |
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| World finance leaders on Saturday chastised the United States for not doing enough to shrink its massive overspending and warned that budget strains in rich nations threaten the global recovery. | |
| Global finance chiefs split over which policies are most to blame for propelling potentially risky capital flows into emerging markets, with both sides pushing the International Monetary Fund to adjudicate. | |
| Finance Minister Guido Mantega said the United States and other countries were trying to ?export their way? out of economic problems. | |
| The German finance ministry on Saturday denied it was drawing up contingency plans for a Greek debt restructuring after the Financial Times reported the ministry was studying various options if Athens fails to meet its fiscal targets. | |
| Following are highlights of comments by financial leaders attending the International Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings on Saturday. | |
| Behavioral finance is the study of the influence of psychology on the behavior of investors and the | |
| Below are highlights of comments on Friday from officials attending the International Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings. | |
| Greece's finance minister says a call by former Prime Minister Costas Simitis that the country would be better off defaulting on part of its debt would create more problems than it would solve. | |
| World finance leaders have chastised the United States for not doing enough to shrink its massive budget deficit and warned that fiscal strains in rich nations threaten the global recovery | |
| 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. |
Economic History|
| During the Great Depression the cosmetic industry's bucking of the economic doom and gloom led to commentators coining the term The Lipstick Effect. | |
| Divided US lawmakers and officials must unite to forge a long-term economic "blueprint" that brings manufacturing jobs back to the world's largest economy, PepsiCo's chief executive said Sunday. | |
| The economic boom in China and India will help more than two-thirds of developing countries meet a 2015 goal of reducing poverty and hunger, the World Bank and International Monetary Fund said in a report. | |
| The region will achieve economic stability by creating jobs, improving education and overhauling the state's tax structure. These three economic pillars are synergistic and comprise our top priority. | |
| 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. | |
| Treasurer says short-term economic weakness will affect budget bottom line. 17 Apr 2011 10:45 AM | |
| Sri Lanka last year registered its second highest economic growth since independence and the highest in 32 years, according to the 2010 Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Annual Report. | |
| Encouraging economic indicators sent . stocks higher on Friday, but the market's recent struggles are set to continue into next week when more than one-fifth of S&P 500 companies report results. | |
| The 20th annual economic forecast for the Charleston region was held at the Charleston Area Convention Center. |
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