OECD

  • Jul 20, 2006
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JAPAN: OECD sees risks, advises monetary restraint

The OECD today warned of monetary policy risks to the Japanese economy.

Japan
  • Jun 29, 2006
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INTERNATIONAL: OECD fears protectionism will hurt FDI

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into OECD countries increased 27% to 622 billion dollars in 2005,...

International
  • Jun 26, 2006
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JAPAN: 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.

Japan
  • May 24, 2006
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INTERNATIONAL: OECD outlook sees risks increasing

The OECD's semi-annual Economic Outlook, released yesterday, describes a growing yet vulnerable...

International
  • May 23, 2006
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RUSSIA: 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.

Russia
  • Jan 27, 2006
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INTERNATIONAL: Oil subsidy cuts limit demand growth

Developing countries are moving away from oil price subsidies in favour of increasing sales taxes.

International
  • Dec 2, 2005
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PROSPECTS 2006: Oil price to stay high on upside risks

Oil prices have fallen from post-hurricane highs this year.

  • Dec 1, 2005
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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...