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India among top borrowers amid global debt slump
Mumbai :: India | about 4 hours ago
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While the "net issuance" of international debt securities almost halved to $475 billion during the third quarter of 2009, largely due to decline in borrowing activity of developed countries (-45%), "residents in emerging market economies took advantage...
Tags: BIS, emerging economies, debt securities, India, carry trade, Mumbai, Public finance, Foreign exchange market, International trade, Business Finance, Macroeconomics, Government debt, Monetary policy, International economics, Euro
Dollar faces "crosswinds": report
Tōkyō :: Japan | about 13 hours ago
Credibility The U.S. dollar faces "crosswinds" as some of the extraordinary market developments that fueled the currency's sharp appreciation in the second half of 2008 fade or even reverse, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said. BIS said in its quarterly...
Tags: BIS, U.S, carry trades, Japan, Tōkyō, Currency signs, Carry, Japanese yen, United States dollar, Business Finance, Central bank, Currency, International economics, Euro
Low global rates may cause new bubbles
Zurich :: Switzerland | about 13 hours ago
Credibility THE ultra-low level of global interest rates may increase the risk of excessive risk-taking by banks, and consequently of new asset price bubbles, said a study published today by the Bank for International Settlements. A special report in the BIS's quarterly...
Tags: BIS, monetary policy, extended period, Switzerland, Zurich, Business Finance, Central bank, Finance, Subprime mortgage crisis, Financial crisis, Bank for International Settlements, Economic bubble, Interest rate, Bank, Inflation, Financial market, Bailout, Financial crises, Federal Reserve System, Malcolm Knight
Iraq planned rocket attack on Radio Free Europe
Prague :: Czech Republic | 6 days ago
Credibility Saddam Hussein planned an audacious military assault on a United States-funded radio station in the heart of Prague, the Czech intelligence service has disclosed. Using a rocket-launcher and assault rifles, Iraqi agents were to launch a deadly attack...
Tags: Saddam Hussein, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Security Information Service, Iraqi, BIS, hussein planning, funded radio, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, War Conflict, Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations timeline, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Politics, Iraq, Mohamed Atta's alleged Prague connection, Trial of Saddam Hussein, Farouk Hijazi, April, invasion of Iraq, Iraq War
What's Wrong With Being Gay or Bi?
First off I would like to ask anyone if they have anything against gay or bi people and may I ask why. First off I see nothing is wrong with gay or bi people. I can't stand when people use that discrimination on people! I mean I have some gay and bi...
Central bankers urge move from stimulus to reform
Basel :: Switzerland | 5 months ago
Credibility Switzerland — The Bank for International Settlements urged governments Monday to move away from "staggering" stimulus packages as the global economy stabilizes and focus instead on reforming the international financial system. BIS, a key standard-setter...
Tags: Bank for International Settlements, central banks, BIS, foreign exchange, exchange reserves
The Dominion Post, New Zealand: Banks shift funds out of US to Europe
Auckland :: New Zealand | about 1 year ago
Credibility Banks transferred funds out of the United States and into Europe in the first three months of 2008 as they turned to safer assets amid the global credit crunch, the Bank for International Settlements said. "In the first quarter of 2008, reporting banks...
Tags: United States, BIS
Risk of default on LBO debt set to rise
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility US500 billion ($520 billion) of debt used to fund the takeovers falls due, the Bank for International Settlements said. Companies bought by private equity firms worldwide must repay the high-risk, high-yield loans and bonds by 2010, the Switzerland-based...
Tags: settlements, BIS
Economic Times: BIS: Pitfalls of emerging economies
Basel :: Switzerland | about 1 year ago
Credibility Emerging economies risk taking a harder hit than so far anticipated from the slowdown in major industrial countries, the Bank for International Settlements said in its annual report. Emerging markets in Asia and Latin America have been showing resilience...
Tags: emerging market, BIS, annual report, financial market, emerging economies, Bank for International Settlements
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