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G7 will 'monitor' Eurozone situation; Spain issues plea for help
Finance ministers and central bank governors from the world’s major economies convened on an emergency conference call Tuesday to discuss the situation in Greece and Spain — and seemed to come away without much to say. The Group of Seven...Tags: Finance, Europe, White House, George Soros, Jay Carney
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Report says tourism in Japan is rebounding slowly
Money & CompanyThe tourism industry in Japan -- devastated by a massive earthquake and tsunami in March -- has slowly begun to rebound, with a full recovery expected by next year, according a report by the Worth Travel and Tourism Council.... -
Treasury bond yields little changed in Asian trading despite U.S. downgrade
Money & CompanyInterest rates on U.S. Treasury bonds were mixed in early Asian trading on Sunday, with short-term rates falling and longer-term rates rising as investors had their first opportunity to react to the government’s downgraded credit rating. The moves... -
Japan: G-7 countries announce currency intervention
WASHINGTON - Finance officials from the Group of Seven major industrialized countries on Thursday agreed on a coordinated effort to weaken the Japanese yen, which has surged to record levels following last week's earthquake and tsunami. A super-strong...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Japan, Bill Clinton, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Credit Ratings
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G-7 countries announce joint currency intervention
Finance officials from the Group of Seven major industrialized countries have agreed on coordinated currency intervention to support Japan's economy following a devastating earthquake. It will mark the first time the G-7 countries have jointly intervened...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan
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Yen sinks as G-7 nations agree to intervene with Japan
Money & CompanyThe Group of 7 industrialized nations agreed Thursday to act together to try to stop the Japanese yen from rising further, hoping to avert more damage to the country’s battered economy. The decision, announced by Japanese Finance Minister... -
How much purchasing power has the dollar lost? Take a look
Money & CompanyWhen the Federal Reserve began telegraphing late last summer that it would launch a new round of monetary stimulus to help the U.S. economy, Wall Street assumed that the dollar would be the sacrificial lamb. More money in the financial...... -
Obama to Canada: Sorry
On Thursday, two days after triumphantly signing an economic stimulus measure that he had fought for nearly since taking office, President Obama will go to Ottawa to apologize for it.
As is traditional for U.S. presidents, Obama will make his first...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Ottawa (Canada), Economic Organization
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Global Financial Cooperation
After the worst five-day period in Wall Street history... investors are bracing for Monday's opening bell. Analysts are not sure if we've hit the bottom of the market but amid the speculation and worry there's a sign of hope. U.S. Stock futures indicate...Tags: Columbus Day
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President Bush Reassures Nation on Economy
WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Bush said Friday that the government's financial rescue plan was aggressive enough and big enough to work, but would take time to fully kick in. "We are a prosperous nation with immense resources and a wide range of tools...Tags: Executive Branch, Finance, White House, Anxiety, Washington (U.S. state)
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European markets plunge again; Nikkei plummets
LONDON - European stock markets slumped in early trading Friday following massive sell-offs on Wall Street and Asia as lending rates between banks continue to rise despite this week's efforts by central banks to break the logjam in credit markets. At...Tags: South Korea, Japan, Germany, Washington (U.S. state), General Motors Corp.
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Leaders Hopeful on Euro Financial Crisis Response
PARIS-- President Nicolas Sarkozy said he expects a meeting of 15 European leaders Sunday to produce an ambitious, coordinated plan to battle the effects of the global financial crisis. Decisions taken by the heads of countries where the euro currency is...Tags: Germany, Washington (U.S. state), Angela Merkel, Gordon Brown, Government
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