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January 08, 2009 |
Rise in US unemployment tipped to be biggest for 59 years
TimesOnline (UK)
Wall Street is expecting the biggest rise in America's unemployment for almost 60 years when Washington publishes official data tomorrow, indicating that... |
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January 08, 2009 |
1694: The year interest rates were this low
Telegraph (UK)
The Bank of England was founded as the Government's banker and debt manager in 1694. |
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January 07, 2009 |
China Losing Taste for Debt From U.S.
New York Times
China has bought more than $1 trillion of American debt, but as the global downturn has intensified, Beijing is starting to keep more... |
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January 06, 2009 |
Willem Buiter warns of massive dollar collapse
Telegraph (UK)
Americans must prepare themselves for a massive collapse in the dollar as investors around the world dump their US assets, a former Bank of England policymaker has warned. |
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January 04, 2009 |
Fed and ECB to tackle deflation
CNNMoney
Central bankers switch from concern over inflation to worries about falling prices. |
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January 04, 2009 |
Fed and ECB to tackle deflation
CNNMoney
Central bankers switch from concern over inflation to worries about falling prices. |
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January 03, 2009 |
Industrial Output Falling Sharply
Washington Post
U.S. Manufacturing Lowest Since 1980 |
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January 03, 2009 |
Old MacDonald Wouldn't Recognize This Farm
Washington Post
Last year, feed prices shot up, mostly because of new demand for corn and soybeans to produce ethanol. |
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December 29, 2008 |
Holiday Sales Drop to Force Bankruptcies, Closings (Update4)
Bloomberg
U.S. retailers face a wave of store closings, bankruptcies and takeovers starting next month as holiday sales are shaping up to be the worst in 40 years. |
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December 28, 2008 |
Marked changes in world's political, economic landscape
Miscellaneous
The world has undergone remarkable changes this year, but international security situation on the whole remained stable with "peace" and "development" prevailing... |
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