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What’s Important in the Financial World (7/25/2012)

Posted: July 25, 2012 at 6:39 am

The recession in the United Kingdom deepened in the second quarter. The Office of National Statistics reported:The chained volume measure of GDP decreased by 0.7 per cent in Q2 2012 compared ...
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UK Falls into Double Dip Recession and Austerity Gets Another Test

Posted: April 25, 2012 at 5:06 am

The UK Office of National Statistics announced today that first-quarter 2012 GDP dropped by 0.2%. That is not much, but it comes on the back of a drop in the final ...
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Media Digest (1/26/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: January 26, 2012 at 6:29 am

Ben Bernanke says the Fed is prepared to buy more bonds. (Reuters) NEC to cut 10,000 workers. (Reuters) Nintendo posts poor earnings and cuts forecasts. (Reuters) Warren Buffett says higher ...
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A Huge China Stimulus as the Developed World Falters?

Posted: September 19, 2011 at 6:35 am

China may unleash a stimulus package of more than $700 billion if the global economy slows enough to undermine the GDP growth of the world’s most populous nation. Deutsche Bank ...
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