OECD

  • Oct 6, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: QE2 prospects sustain market optimism

Asian and European stock markets advanced today following Tuesday's gains in Wall Street.

International
  • Sep 28, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Forex intervention unlikely to last

Brazil's Finance Minister Guido Mantega yesterday warned that the world faces a "currency war"....

International
  • 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

The Japanese government on September 15 intervened in currency markets to weaken the yen. ...

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
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: New doubts over export-dependency

The UNCTAD Trade and Development Report 2010, published on September 14, argues that countries...

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

Public debt comprises government liabilities both to foreign creditors and domestically-held...

International
  • Sep 15, 2010
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Countries seek alternative to exports

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

International