AP Spins Another: G-20 Protestors Without Permits Labeled Anarchists?

Betsy Ross a month ago Region: United States

Today another fictional tale was published on the internet news sources by the AP in a story supposedly directed to flesh out the security arrangements that were in place for the G-20 meetings in Pittsburgh which was headl... more

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United Nation calls for Asia trade push

Putu Karya 4 months ago Region: Indonesia

The UN Economic and Social Commissions for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) , which is monitoring the spending of fiscal stimulus packages in the region, is calling for intra-regional trade to be expanded. Goverments and multi... more

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Vigilance Urged on Asian Inflation

Putu Karya 6 months ago Region: Indonesia

Asian central banks are being urged to stay vigilant on the medium term threat of inflation as they are locked in a prolonged period of loose monetary policy. This week, Indonesia reported 7.3% inflation in April, its lowe... more

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Asia Bears Growl as Bulls Charge

Putu Karya 6 months ago Region: Indonesia

The bull market rally for Asian equities may prove unsustainable, as regional economic activity will stay weak once the initial boost from fiscal stimulus packages fades, analysts have said this week. “The market... more

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New US Budget Gaga in Capitol Hill

Al Jeratso 7 months ago Region: United States

While President Barack Obama and his entourage are enjoying the political spotlight in London, many Republicans back home are going gaga over their newly hatched budget plan probably aimed at undermining the White House ec... more

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Obama Announces Economic Team

Robin Menikoff 12 months ago Region: United States

In his second press conference as President-elect, Barack Obama announced his economic team this afternoon. The appointments that were announced are as follows: Timothy Geithner: Secretary of the Treasury Lawre... more

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Russia Seeks Allies

Master_2010 a year ago Region: Russian Federation

Few rumors from Russian internal sources showed up more often than one that said that Russia is seeking for allies to strengthen their military assets after United States signed and agreement with Poland for the ... more

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Noble Prize Winner warned West against attacking Iran

Anuradha Agarwal a year ago Region: Iran

Noble Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi warned the west not to take any military action against Iran. She is also against of imposing economic sanction over its nuclear programme. According to him Western, countries would s... more

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Mixed Feelings About American Tax Rebate Stimulus

David Brant a year ago Region: District of Columbia

The U.S. income tax rebate, intended to stimulate the snail's pace economy that has emerged as consumer confidence has been beaten down to its lowest level since 1982, begins getting into the hands of people in 120-130 mil... more

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Assessing the future of Chinese economics

Lers Thisayakorn a year ago Region: Thailand

Assessing the future of Chinese economics   Standing here on February 24, 2008 and look ahead to access the future of Chinese economics, I can see nothing on the chart but a southward turn arrow. China is facing two... more

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