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A week of escalating energy prices settled down during the weekend, with the price of crude oil falling below $69 per barrel in New York on Monday. Prices began to ease back on the New York Mercantile Exchange Friday after a run-up triggered by a meeting...
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Speaking at a panel discussion "Balancing Risk Taking and Financial Regulation" held during the Global Economy Symposium at Plon Castle near Hamburg city of Germany, Şimşek said, "we need to increase capital adequacy ratio and capital quality of banking...
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The global economy is recovering from a severe downturn but it is too soon for governments to begin winding down stimulus efforts, an International Monetary Fund spokeswoman said Thursday. "The global economy is of course improving... today's US GDP numbers...
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The seasonally adjusted figures were better than had been expected and the government has raised its forecast for growth in the whole year. It followed the emergence from recession of Singapore, which grew an annualised 20.7% in the second quarter. In...
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WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama called for deeper U.S.-Chinese economic cooperation on Monday and outlined a broad agenda for a positive relationship between two countries that do not always see eye to eye. Obama opened two days of talks between high-ranking...
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The global economy has a steep hill to climb out of recession, and it will need all engines pulling together to reach the top. It is no secret that US consumers, who have been among the global economy's strongest drivers, are unlikely to return to their...
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World stock markets weakened Wednesday as investors fretted over the poor global economic outlook ahead of a key G8 summit and results from US aluminium giant Alcoa. The heads of the world's industrialised powers gathered for their annual summit in Italy...
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Earlier, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the bill envisioning the simplification of the increase of the Naftohaz Ukrainy's statutory fund via the amendment of the law on the state budget for 2009. This bill, which has never been considered by the parliament,...
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Australia's 1.3 million workers on the minimum wage will know what sort of pay rise they will get when the Australian Fair Pay Commission hands down its decision on Tuesday...After taking submissions from employers and community groups earlier in the...
Tags: minimum wages, Australians, paid workers, wages rise, global economy, rate unchanged, Ian Harper, RBA
Futures were pointing toward a lower open Monday as traders turned their eyes once again to the commodities markets, where oil was down nearly 2% in overnight trading...In New York, oil futures were down $1.22, or 1.75%, to $68.81 a barrel while gold...
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