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5 Jun 2010 04:01:26 GMTG20 finance chiefs mull deficits, banking rules
Finance chiefs of leading economies tackled the thorny issue of reforming supervision of banks and other financial institutions Saturday, the urgency of their task sharpened by fears Hungary's debt crisis could bring on a new round of financial turmoil.
4 Jun 2010 14:47:15 GMTG20 finance chiefs mull growth agenda, finance
Finance chiefs of the Group of 20 leading economies worked Friday to craft an agenda for keeping the global recovery on track and fending off future crises, sidestepping conflicts to present a united show of support for Europe's $1 trillion bailout.
5 Jun 2010 07:11:22 GMTG-20 finance chiefs mull deficits, banking rules
Finance ministers and central bankers from the world's leading economies worked Saturday to bridge differences on far-reaching financial reforms amid fears that new financial turmoil could derail the global recovery.
5 Jun 2010 15:21:33 GMTG-20 finance chiefs agree on need to curb deficits
Finance ministers and central bankers from the world's leading economies agreed Saturday on the need to cooperate in fending off financial market turmoil and keeping the world economic recovery on track. G-20 major economies - Finance - Financial market - Financial services - United States
4 Jun 2010 03:48:15 GMTG-20 finance officials begin global economy talks
Finance officials from leading advanced and emerging countries began three days of talks Thursday on reshaping the global economic system to prevent debilitating crises like the one that took the world to the brink of a depression in 2008.
3 Jun 2010 23:27:55 GMTJapan Finance Minister Kan certain to be next PM: reports
Finance Minister Naoto Kan, a fiscal conservative with an image as a challenger to the status quo, looked set to become Japan's next premier on Friday, media said, in a ruling party vote head of an election next month.
5 Jun 2010 19:41:49 GMTFinance ministers scrap plans for global bank tax
In the face of fierce opposition from Canada and several other countries, finance ministers from the Group of 20 have axed plans for a global bank tax, giving individual nations more freedom to decide how to make banks pay for any future bailouts.
3 Jun 2010 22:03:04 GMTFinance Chief Favored as Next Japanese Leader
Naoto Kan, a political veteran, emerged as the leading candidate to replace Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama.
3 Jun 2010 22:41:23 GMTFinance ministry wants veto in GST council
The Union finance ministry is seeking veto power in the proposed council of finance ministers on the goods and services is necessary, it has told the Union law ministry, to ensure the states do not combine to force a decision against the central interest.
5 Jun 2010 06:24:52 GMTG-20 finance chiefs mull deficits, banking rules
BUSAN, South Korea -- Finance chiefs of leading economies tackled the thorny issue of reforming supervision of banks and other financial institutions Saturday, the urgency of their task sharpened by fears that Hungary's debt crisis could bring on a new round of financial disarray.

Economic History


4 Jun 2010 04:13:06 GMTEconomic impact of NBA All-Star Game may have been overestimated
The projected $ million economic impact of February's NBA All-Star Game at Cowboys Stadium was overestimated for some cities and in some spending categories, a review of tax data and industry research suggests.
4 Jun 2010 17:48:48 GMTA look at global economic developments
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: ------ BUSAN, South Korea -- Finance chiefs of the Group of 20 leading economies worked to craft an agenda for keeping the global recovery on track and fending off future crises, sidestepping conflicts to present a united show of support for Europe's $1 trillion bailout.
4 Jun 2010 16:15:00 GMTEconomic Watchdog, June 4
The employment report was released, but the results have sent stocks down sharply. The economy has shown signs of improvement, but the fact is that Mays jobs data put a dent on sentiment. The weakness in Europe also sent the euro below compared with the dollar, which has been a key support level. Manufacturing continues to be the leader in the economic recovery, but the lack of improvement ...
2 Jun 2010 13:35:09 GMTEconomic indicators: Hot or not?
If you look closely, you can find economic indicators everywhere. Over the years, economists have examined everything from hemlines to men's underwear sales to taxi availability to try and forecast the economy's future.
4 Jun 2010 18:12:07 GMTA Look at Global Economic Developments
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Stock market - Economy - Business - Investing - Stocks and Bonds
5 Jun 2010 08:12:24 GMTHungary to Release Report on Economic Probe After Forint Plunge
June 5 (Bloomberg) -- Hungarys week-old government plans to release the results of its inquiry into the health of the economy this weekend, after comments about a possible default roiled domestic and international markets.
4 Jun 2010 15:31:45 GMTEconomic indicators: There's a positive tone underneath all the data noise
Economic indicators: There's a positive tone underneath all the data noise By Brad Allen | Friday, June 4, 2010 Despite plenty of gloomy facts, several recent bits of economic news and financial indicators are sending decidedly positive notes as the economy, however tepid and weak, continues to recover.
4 Jun 2010 11:03:37 GMTTurkey to reduce economic, military ties with Israel
Turkey will reduce economic and defence ties with Israel, but bilateral cooperation will not be entirely frozen after the Gaza ship raid, Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said Friday.
4 Jun 2010 11:57:42 GMTNew Obama Security Strategy Hardens Economic Resolve
The president is using a political strategy by casting economic goals in terms of national security.
4 Jun 2010 10:47:46 GMTEconomic Report: Euro-zone GDP data confirm sluggish growth
Little-revised first-quarter data on gross domestic product confirm that the 16-nation euro zones economic recovery continued at a sluggish pace in the first three months of 2010.
 
 

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