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JAPAN: OECD sees risks, advises monetary restraint
The OECD today warned of monetary policy risks to the Japanese economy.
JapanINTERNATIONAL: OECD fears protectionism will hurt FDI
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into OECD countries increased 27% to 622 billion dollars in 2005,...
InternationalJAPAN: Inequality worries, and will play into politics
Inequality has become a major issue in Japan, not least for the attention it is given by the media.
JapanINTERNATIONAL: OECD outlook sees risks increasing
The OECD's semi-annual Economic Outlook, released yesterday, describes a growing yet vulnerable...
InternationalRUSSIA: OECD forecasts growth moderating in 2006-07
Real GDP will grow by 6.2% this year and 5.7% in 2007, the OECD's Economic Outlook forecasts today.
RussiaINTERNATIONAL: Oil subsidy cuts limit demand growth
Developing countries are moving away from oil price subsidies in favour of increasing sales taxes.
InternationalPROSPECTS 2006: Oil price to stay high on upside risks
Oil prices have fallen from post-hurricane highs this year.
PROSPECTS 2006: Strong growth but risks in euro-area
The global economy should post another year of strong growth as the key challenge shifts from...