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6 Nov 2010 08:03:11 GMTKey quotes from EC finance ministers' meeting
Finance ministers of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (EC) forum met to discuss the regional economic outlook and how to achieve balanced and sustainable growth.
5 Nov 2010 16:01:00 GMTVRL: Leasing Life Announces Winners for Asset Finance Awards 2010
Leasing Life, the leading journal for the asset finance industry, is proud to announce the winners for its Asset Finance Awards 2010 sponsored exclusively by CHP Consulting. Designed to recognise those who have excelled in the asset finance profession, the Asset Finance Awards identify those organisations which have set the benchmark for best practice, as well as those which have made ...
6 Nov 2010 07:46:58 GMTEC Finance Ministers Pledge to Avoid Competitive Weakening of Currencies
Finance ministers of Asia-Pacific nations pledged to allow more market-set exchange rate moves and to avoid competitive weakening of their currencies that could damage a global economy that is growing unevenly.
6 Nov 2010 12:37:45 GMTGerman Finance Minister attacks Fed move again : report
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble renewed his criticism of the . Federal Reserve's move to buy $600 billion worth of government bonds, saying it undermined . credibility and created uncertainty, according to a German magazine.
5 Nov 2010 11:28:31 GMTGerman finance minister criticizes US easing
Germany's finance minister has sharply criticized the . Federal Reserve's move to create new money and pump billions more into the financial system -- arguing that it creates more problems for other countries.
6 Nov 2010 10:35:00 GMTAsia-Pacific finance ministers agree to deflect currency wars
KYOTO, Japan - Finance ministers from the Asia-Pacific region agreed Saturday to avoid using their currencies as trade weapons and embrace steps to shrink global trade gaps, joining the swelling chorus of world leaders calling for deeper co-operation to safeguard global growth.
5 Nov 2010 11:06:51 GMTFinance Minister Schaeuble sharply criticizes US Federal Reserve move
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble accused the US Federal Reserve of breaching international consensus. By buying additional US government bonds, he said, the Fed was creating problems for other economies.
6 Nov 2010 10:53:00 GMTAgreements at EC finance ministers' meeting
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (EC) finance ministers held two days of meeting ending on Saturday where they discussed rebalancing global growth fiscal discipline and infrastructure investment needed to contribute to economic growth.
6 Nov 2010 10:53:16 GMTFactbox - Agreements at EC finance ministers' meeting
KYOTO, Japan - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (EC) finance ministers held two days of meeting ending on Saturday, where they discussed rebalancing global growth, fiscal discipline and infrastructure investment needed to contribute to economic growth. Following are some of the agreements at the meetings. CURRENCIES EC ministers adopted the same language that Group of 20 finance ...
4 Nov 2010 08:44:49 GMTCampaign Finance Limits Were Feingold's Legacy
Wisconsin Sen. Russ Feingold, the Democratic half of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law, lost his bid for a fourth term Tuesday. The 2002 law was the high-water mark in the regulation of money in national politics, but a Supreme Court ruling this year whittled away at his best-known legislation.

Economic History

5 Nov 2010 22:10:19 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: ------ LONDON -- Better than expected . jobs data supported stocks Friday following massive gains a day earlier in the wake of the Federal Reserve's decision to pump $600 billion in newly created money into the economy.
5 Nov 2010 11:58:22 GMTIs Democracy Necessary for Economic Success?
As an American, I've always believed that democracy, capitalism and economic progress are all intimately connected, that you can't have one without the others.
4 Nov 2010 21:03:20 GMTEconomic developers call for new strategy
LANSING-Michigan economic developers are calling for strategic change, and they're looking for the next governor to help make it happen. With an eye toward turnover in the Legislature and a new administration, the Michigan Economic Developers Association has laid out a blueprint to remake state economic-development strategy, focusing on business climate, structure and incentives. It also ...
6 Nov 2010 13:32:35 GMTGCC Economic Outlook Has `Improved Considerably,' Aided by Oil, IMF Says
The economic outlook of the countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council has “improved considerably,” aided by the stabilization in the price of oil, John Lipsky, first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, told reporters today at a summit of GCC finance ministers and central bank governors in Kuwait City.
3 Nov 2010 19:14:58 GMTEconomic Watchdog, November 3
Traders got a plethora of economic data to digest Wednesday, but the focus was firmly on the Fed. Several reports on the jobs market were released this morning, along with the ISM Non-Mfg. Index and motor vehicles sales results. These reports are important, but the FOMC statement was the event everyone was waiting for. The committee, as expected, announced a second round of quantitative easing ...
5 Nov 2010 03:44:35 GMTIndonesia's Economic Growth Unexpectedly Slowed to % in Third Quarter
Indonesia’s economic growth unexpectedly slowed last quarter, cooling an expansion that has spurred capital inflows and pushed stocks to a record.
6 Nov 2010 11:21:48 GMTLeader hails strong Taiwanese economic recovery
Taiwan's president said Saturday the island is enjoying a strong economic recovery, rejecting suggestions that his ruling party could face setbacks in mayoral elections this month because of a lackluster economy.
5 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTEconomic group takes new name
Tampa's economic development agency says its troubles are gone
5 Nov 2010 07:31:44 GMTIndonesia Economic Growth Unexpectedly Slows to %
Indonesia’s economic growth unexpectedly slowed last quarter, cooling an expansion that has spurred capital inflows, pushed stocks to a record and lifted the rupiah to a three-year high.
5 Nov 2010 19:09:56 GMTWhy US Stocks Don't Like Good Economic News Now
Friday's better-than-expected jobs report provided a fairly stark example of what happens when good economic news can be bad for the stock market, and investors probably have the Fed to blame.
 
 

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