OECD

  • May 24, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Oil price unlikely to fall much further

The nearly 20% fall in oil prices since their 2010 peak in early April is justified by European...

International
  • May 17, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Higher VAT could pose inflationary risk

Global budget deficits will decrease to 6.0% this year from 6.7% in 2009 in purchasing power...

International
  • May 11, 2010
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ISRAEL/INTERNATIONAL: OECD approves Israeli entry

The OECD yesterday voted unilaterally to admit Israel, along with Estonia and Slovenia.

Israel
  • May 6, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Emerging markets reshape global economy

Major emerging countries will continue to integrate into the world economy and to gain financial...

International
  • Apr 20, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: 'Gas OPEC' faces hurdles

During a Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) ministerial meeting in Oran, Algeria yesterday...

Opec
  • Apr 15, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Changes in aid pose challenges

Resources allocated to international humanitarian assistance are increasing, but the presence of...

  • Apr 15, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Recovery sustains higher oil prices

Oil prices are likely to remain in the 70-80 dollar range over the coming months, OPEC forecast...

  • Mar 29, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Crisis will reshape central banking

Best practice in central banking is a mixture of time-honoured principles and specific responses...