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Finance History 2011-04-18 (18 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. | |
| Long time Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin says the US won't meet its 2014 goal to reduce its | |
| 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. | |
| Finance Minister Guido Mantega said the United States and other countries were trying to ?export their way? out of economic problems. | |
| Following are highlights of comments by financial leaders attending the International Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings on Saturday. | |
| Barclays has rehired its former finance director just weeks after he quit a US investment bank saying his job there did not give him enough time to do his charity work. | |
| New Hampshire's college and university presidents hope state senators find some middle ground when it comes to budget cuts. | |
| Personal finance classes offered by churches are often well-attended by the congregation. Some of the things that make these classes successful can be helpful to people who don't attend church, too. | |
| The Securities Commission has confirmed it is actively investigating Kiwi Finance after the Serious Fraud Office pulled out of reviewing the small Taranaki finance company, which went under in April 2008 owing investors $. |
Economic History|
| 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. | |
| During the Great Depression the cosmetic industry's bucking of the economic doom and gloom led to commentators coining the term The Lipstick Effect. | |
| I am frequently amused by the books on America?s next Great Depression ? the crisis is usually just a few years away. A new version of this book has appeared every few years for as long as I can remember. Recently there has been a financial newsletter advertisement on the Internet headlined, "The market could crash by April 30, 2011." I first noticed this advertiser in the fall of 2010 stating ... | |
| Gov. Mitch Daniels and Mayor Greg Ballard and members of the Speedway Redevelopment Commission will join executives of Allison Transmission on Tuesday for an economic development announcement, state and city officials said today. | |
| The Aquino administration bets that the economy will still grow by seven to eight percent this year and next year despite doubts raised by skeptics, who cited potential ill-effects of unfavorable developments overseas on the Philippines. | |
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: | |
| By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Critics of China's currency policy found some light at the end of the tunnel over the weekend with a Group of 20 agreement to scrutinize its economy. | |
| Cuba's Communist Party Congress is plotting out economic reforms for the next five years. Of most concern to ordinary Cubans are plans to reduce the national budget by sharply cutting State subsidies, as the island struggles to raise productivity and efficiency. Portia Siegelbaum reports from Havana. | |
| 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. | |
| WASHINGTON, April 18 (UPI) -- The outlook for . economic growth is improved thanks to more people working and spending, a survey of economists and policymakers indicated Monday. |
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