Posts Tagged ‘Economy’
Japan confirms China surpassed its economy in 2010
Japan confirms China surpassed its economy in 2010
Japan confirmed Monday that China’s economy surpassed its own as the world’s second largest in 2010 and said a late-year downturn was its first quarterly contraction in more than a year.
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The recent decision of the US Federal Reserve to inject US$600 billion into the economy, on top of the prevailing …
The recent decision of the US Federal Reserve to inject US$600 billion into the economy, on top of the prevailing …
Our international financial system, based on the US dollar as the dominant reserve currency, faces an unprecedented bout of flu.
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Treasuries, Gold Rally on Economy Concerns; Stocks Advance
Treasuries, Gold Rally on Economy Concerns; Stocks Advance
Treasuries rallied, sending 10-year yields to the lowest level in more than 16 months, while gold rose to a six-week high following reports showing weaker-than- forecast growth in New York manufacturing and Japan’s economy. U.S. stocks gained as a weaker dollar boosted metals prices, lifting shares of raw materials producers.
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Worries over the economy overcome market rebound
Worries over the economy overcome market rebound
In early trading, Investors tried to recover some of the big losses that piled up in the past two weeks following disappointing economic reports. Traders initially shook off a midmorning report that growth in services businesses slowed last month. The bounce was short-lived.
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Emerging Stocks Advance for Fifth Day on Economy, Commodities
Emerging Stocks Advance for Fifth Day on Economy, Commodities
June 14 (Bloomberg) — Emerging-market stocks rose for a fifth day, set for the longest winning streak in two months, driven by gains in commodity prices and growing confidence in the economic recovery.
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Stocks climb in early trading on improving economy
Stocks climb in early trading on improving economy
NEW YORK – Stocks rose in early trading Wednesday as investors’ focus returned to the improving health of…
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