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Consumer inflation figures 'great news'
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 days ago
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South Africa's targeted consumer inflation slowed in line with expectations to 5,9% year-on-year in October, returning to the 3% to 6% target band for the first time in more than two-and-a-half years, official data showed on Wednesday. Statistics South...
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German business optimism rises again in November
Frankfurt :: Germany | 3 days ago
Credibility German business confidence rose for an eighth consecutive month in November as Europe's biggest economy recovered steadily from its worst recession in decades, a leading survey showed Tuesday. The Ifo business climate index rose to 93.9 points in November...
Tags: business climate, Germany, Frankfurt, Inflation, Monetary policy, Lloyds Banking Group, Late 2000s recession in Europe, Late-2000s recession, Macroeconomics, Recessions, Business cycle, Business Finance, Hans-Werner Sinn, Consumer Confidence Index, Ifo Institut fￃﾼr Wirtschaftsforschung, Economic indicators, Ifo Business Climate Index, Password
City will mull tax increase
Vancouver :: WA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility In hopes of mitigating a bleak 2010 budget, the Vancouver City Council gave initial approval of a 1 percent "emergency" property tax increase Monday night. Under the state's Initiative 747, passed in 2001 and aimed at limiting taxation, local and state...
Tags: property tax, Vancouver City Council, tax bills, tax increase, Carrie Lewellen, Fort Vancouver Library District, Vancouver, Business Finance, Inflation, Deflation
Gold lures buyers, sellers
Elk Grove :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility With gold closing at $1,164 per ounce after cresting at $1,174 in Monday trading some capital-area consumers also bought the metal, speculating that prices will rise higher in coming weeks, shop owners said. (London's afternoon price was $1,169.50.)...
Tags: Larry Anapolsky, Sacramento, Jim Fugate, Elk Grove, Coin, Gold, California Gold Rush, Dollar coin, Inflation, Precious metals, Gold coin, Money
Dubai will remain region's unchallenged trade hub
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 3 days ago
Credibility Recovery in the GCC countries is set to gain momentum in the next two years and the region is not expected to lag in the global business cycle this time around, according to a new report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BoA ML) Global Research. "As...
Tags: Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, United Arab Emirates, Business Finance, Inflation, Price of petroleum, United States dollar, Persian Gulf states, Western Asia, Deflation, SHUAA Capital, Constitutional monarchies, Stagflation, Consumer price index, world food price crisis, Arab League member states
Entering holidays, consumer confidence still in doldrums
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Heading into the crucial holiday shopping season, the U.S. economy is growing modestly, with consumers too wary about unemployment and their finances to invigorate the recovery. That's the picture that emerged Tuesday from reports on the economy and the...
Tags: U.S. Federal Reserve Board, Federal Reserve System, Federal Reserve Bank, US Federal Reserve, Federal Open Market Committee, joblessness rate, growing modestly, crucial holidays, GMC, unemployment rate, Washington, Business Finance, Unemployment, Macroeconomics, Labor, Recessions, Monetary policy, Inflation, Economy of the United States, Criticism of the Federal Reserve, Labor economics, Late 2000s recession in Europe, Business cycle, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal Reserve, Central banks, Structured finance, Great Depression, Economic disasters, General Motors, Stagflation
Fiji needs water services corporatised
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 3 days ago
Credibility The corporatisation of essential government services such as the provision of water may hurt the poor but is a better option to take than allowing the water utility to drain government finances, a visiting International Monetary Fund team has said. Team...
Tags: Pacific Ray Brooks, IMF Fiji, The International Monetary Fund, Fiji Islands, Suva, Business Finance, International Monetary Fund, International economics, International development, Debt-to-GDP ratio, Economy of Moldova, Politics, Government debt, Monetary policy, Retirement, Pension, Public finance, Financial services, Investment, Deficit, Finance, Social Issues, Inflation, Macroeconomics, Insurance, Labor, Annuity, External debt, Life annuity, Macroeconomic policy instruments
Qatar heading toward deflation: Report
Doha :: Qatar | 3 days ago
Credibility Qatar is going into deflation after witnessing steep rise in the cost of living in 2007 and 2008 especially, which put immense financial strains on people with limited income. A major worry in a deflation-hit economy is that over the long-term salaries...
Tags: Qatari, Qatar, Doha, Inflation, Deflation, Business Finance
IFC to lend $50m to Engro Chemicals
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 3 days ago
Credibility International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, said on Tuesday it will lend $50 million to Engro Chemicals, Pakistan�s second largest urea manufacturer, to expand its dairy business. IFC will provide Engro with a loan of $35...
Tags: State Bank of Pakistan, SBP, policy rate, The State Bank, IFC, central banking, Pakistan, Karāchi, Business Finance, Inflation, Economy of Pakistan, Macroeconomics, Monetary policy, Deficit, Public finance, Central bank, International Monetary Fund, Economic policy, Bank, Financial institutions, Development, Microfinance, World Bank, Federal Reserve System, Economy of Russia, International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group
UAE left union for many reasons
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 3 days ago
Credibility The UAE’s withdrawal from the Gulf monetary union was based on fundamental reservations including currency plans and the role of the monetary council, the UAE central bank chief said. “The UAE had fundamental and secondary reservations on the monetary...
Tags: UAE, monetary union, GCC, central banking, monetary policy, fundamental reservation, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Public finance, United Arab Emirates, Inflation, Central bank, Eco, Business Finance, Persian Gulf states, Macroeconomics
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