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Americans are used to the U.S. being the leader, or a top-ranked nation, in many areas. But in a number of industries and businesses, the U.S. has lost that first place, usually to China. While some,...
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Recently, a series of roadside bombs killed 11 people and injured dozens more in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad. The attacks were part of coordinated assaults by insurgent elements around the country...
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Sometimes it is almost hard to imagine that a news story did not start in the tabloids. The financial world and the political world have been shocked by news that the International Monetary...
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Nearly all the International Monetary Fund (IMF) assessments of large, developed economies read the same now. The agency calls them “Statements of Mission.” They are released once the IMF staff...
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Many investors in sovereign debt and euro zone nations which put up hundreds of billions of dollars are anxious to see if Greek moves toward default on its national paper. A number of investment...
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Several prominent economist who have apparently been slumbering the last three years suddenly awoke this week and, upon an examination of the global financial situation, said that unemployment was...
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The IMF (International Monetary Fund) increased its forecast for global economic growth to 4.5% for this year and 4.25% for 2011. The agency added a major set of cautions: “Despite the stronger...
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