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8 Oct 2010 16:59:35 GMTFinance Chiefs Seek to Soothe Not Solve `Currency War' at IMF
Global finance chiefs warned a race to weaker exchange rates risks hurting the world economy even as they sought to downplay investor fears of a ?currency war.?
8 Oct 2010 18:56:11 GMTWorld finance leaders seek to avoid currency clash
Global finance chiefs struggled on Friday to put a feeble recovery onto a stronger track and prevent rising tensions over currencies from derailing it.
8 Oct 2010 17:47:05 GMTWorld finance leaders seek currency peace
World finance leaders sought on Friday to tamp down simmering currency tensions that threaten to drag on an economic recovery that is already too slow and uneven for their liking.
8 Oct 2010 12:25:04 GMTFinance Leaders to Try to End Currency War
World finance leaders will try to soothe simmering currency tensions which could drag out the economic woes.?
8 Oct 2010 18:16:17 GMTFrench finance minister calls for currency ?peace?
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde says she wants to talk about ?peace not war? as world finance ministers and central bankers meet in Washington against a backdrop of beggar-thy-neighbor policies.
8 Oct 2010 17:27:43 GMTAt Stake in November: The Future of Housing Finance
Republicans are likely to get a much greater say in the government?s future role in housing.
8 Oct 2010 17:26:41 GMTNational Finance accountant pleads guilty
The former accountant of failed firm National Finance 2000 pleaded guilty to serious fraud charges Gray pleaded guilty to theft and false accounting charges at the Auckland District Fraud Office...
8 Oct 2010 18:54:12 GMTWRUP 4-World finance leaders seek to avoid currency clash
* Finance chiefs seek sounder recovery, no currency war
8 Oct 2010 06:48:36 GMTSouth African Finance Minister Gordhan Says Rand Too Strong, Says
South African Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said the rand is too strong given the country?s economic fundamentals, reported.
8 Oct 2010 02:54:53 GMTIranian finance minister in Washington for IMF
The Iranian economic affairs and finance minister is in Washington for meetings of the International Monetary Fund, the Iranian interest section said in a press release.

Economic History

8 Oct 2010 16:34:48 GMTObama economic trends on right track despite job losses
President Barack Obama said Friday economic trends were favorable despite a net loss of jobs in September, after officials released the last unemployment data before mid-term elections.
8 Oct 2010 18:30:20 GMTEconomic trends on right track - Obama
US President Barack Obama says economic trends are favourable despite a net loss of jobs in September.
7 Oct 2010 08:35:05 GMTEconomic Commentators Want to Play Hardball With China
It used to be that most economic commentators' worst fear was a trade war causing a proliferation of "beggar-thy-neighbor policies" across the globe. China's persistently, artificially low currency rate seems to be changing that. In the past week, Martin Wolf and Paul Krugman, two big guns in the world of economic commentary, have argued for the need to play hardball with China. Beijing's ...
8 Oct 2010 18:14:06 GMTA Look at Economic Developments Around the Globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world
8 Oct 2010 16:34:10 GMTEconomic powers meet amid threat of currency war
The specter of a damaging global currency war hung over a meeting of economic powers in Washington Friday, with slim hopes for a quick deal that could give world recovery a shot in the arm.
8 Oct 2010 13:31:16 GMTEconomic Outlook: Currency, China, food
By ANTHONY HALL United Press International When the president of the World Bank talks about economic fundamentals, he very quickly turns his attention to commodities, food and hunger.
8 Oct 2010 16:56:36 GMTEconomic summit emphasizes regional cooperation
?About 15 years ago, the Western Kansas Regional Economic Development Alliance started working with state and local agencies on recruiting dairies to the region.
8 Oct 2010 07:40:13 GMTServing Up Economic Advice, With A Smile
When new monthly unemployment numbers come out Friday, the chair of President Obama's Council of Economic Advisers will be on all the TV networks talking about the figures. For the first time, that person will be Austan Goolsbee.
7 Oct 2010 15:12:43 GMTEconomic, political integration key to ASEAN's future: observers
SINGORE: An ASEAN Economic Community by 2015 is being hailed as the best way to maintain growth rates and tackle poverty alleviation and unemployment.
5 Oct 2010 10:23:40 GMT analysis: Economic stress declined in August
The nation's economic stress eased slightly in August thanks to lower foreclosure rates in the hardest-hit states, according to The Associated Press' monthly analysis of conditions around the country.
 
 

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