OECD

  • Jul 22, 2010
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Fiscal tightening offers bitter choices

Although many OECD countries face deteriorated public finances and are pushing for fiscal...

International
  • Jul 22, 2010
  • 1 min read

INTERNATIONAL: G7 trade indicates loss of momentum

Growth in G7 merchandise trade cooled in the first quarter of this year, compaed with the last...

  • Jul 12, 2010
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: IMF sees a more Asia-dependent world

IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn today said that the Fund does not believe there will...

International
  • Jul 12, 2010
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Migration is key to OECD, but unpopular

Migration to OECD countries decreased by nearly 6% in 2008 and probably fell further last year...

International
  • Jul 8, 2010
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Double dip can be avoided -- this year

The IMF today forecast that the global economy will expand by 4.6% this year. With Europe...

International
  • Jul 7, 2010
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: OECD unemployment has structural causes

Unemployment may have peaked at 8.6% in the OECD countries in May, but the recovery is unlikely...

International
  • Jun 14, 2010
  • 7 min read

UK/OECD: Strong US consumption puts Europe in shade

The new independent UK Office for Budget Responsibility today forecast growth of 2.6% next year....

United Kingdom
  • Jun 3, 2010
  • 1 min read

INTERNATIONAL: G20 coordinated action unlikely

Technical teams and deputy ministers from G20 countries today met in Busan, South Korea, to...

International