OECD

  • Sep 27, 2010
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PORTUGAL: OECD urges government to do more to cut debt

The OECD today published a report recommending that the government consider tax increases,...

Portugal
  • Sep 17, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Euro price could move higher

Fundamental valuations hold surprising implications for some OECD currencies.

International
  • Sep 17, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Lack of SME credit hinders recovery

Global lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) reached an estimated 10 million...

International
  • Sep 16, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: New doubts over export-dependency

After a long period of strong growth in world trade, the steep global recession of 2008-09...

International
  • Sep 15, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: 'Dangerous' debt levels vary

Since 2008, debt-to-GDP ratios have increased sharply across OECD economies.

International
  • Sep 15, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Countries seek alternative to exports

The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) yesterday argued that both developed...

International
  • Sep 13, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Economic signals are mixed

OECD composite leading indicators (CLIs) for July suggest that the global economy has reached a...

International
  • Sep 10, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: EM local demand counters volatility

Emerging markets' share of world equity capitalisation climbed to a record 25% in August, up from...

International