US growth slows but recession remains very unlikely

Despite gloomy sentiment about the US economic outlook, housing starts jumped to an annual rate...

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Slower Chilean growth to last into 2013

Although the Chilean economy so far has proved resilient to the international economic situation,...

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Despite a series of measures aimed at maintaining car sales this year, the industry now seems...

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In late June President Dilma Rousseff announced a series of measures to stimulate consumption and...

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Barclays' recent settlement with UK and US regulators over the manipulation of its LIBOR...

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Last year, 50.1% of children aged one or under were Hispanic, African-American, Asian-American or...

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An upturn in manufacturing and construction activity during the first quarter underpinned a...

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The UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) released its latest...

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A growing middle class is viewed as a positive indicator of Africa's development, allowing the...

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The wave of US bank failures in 2008-09 is now often seen as an unavoidable by-product of the...

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