MIDEAST MONEY-Qatar building boom risks property slump Reuters The International Monetary Fund predicted rents would stay depressedfor some time. "It's really like an equilibrium that has been artificially created," said a Doha-based analyst, who did not wish to be named for fear of upsetting the authorities. See all stories on this topic » | ||
IMF Touts for Further Tightening Fiscal Policies AllAfrica.com According to the Third Review under the Policy Support Instrument (PSI) by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the focus should be on strengthening the revenue base and streamlining recurrent spending. "Fiscal policy in 2011/12 financial year has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
IMF: Jordan to witness semi stable growth Petra News Agency Washington, Feb. 8 (Petra) --The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expected that Jordan will witness semi stable economic growth in 2012 due to the political instability in the Middle East and Europe's Debt Crisis. TheIMF's annual report on Jordanian ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Pakistan 'Highly Vulnerable' to Economy Shocks, Needs Tax Reform, IMF Says Bloomberg Pakistan must stem risks to a “highly vulnerable” economy that include inflation projected at 12 percent, a widening budget deficit and declining currency reserves, the International Monetary Fund said. The Washington-based IMF called on Pakistan to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Arabs Seek Safety in Dollars as Uprisings' Euphoria Fades BusinessWeek Time savings and foreign-currency deposits in Tunisia rose 8.3 percent in the first 11 months of 2011, according to International Monetary Funddata on Bloomberg. The benchmark stock index fell 7.6 percent last year, the first annual loss since 2002. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Exports still driving China''s growth Kuwait News Agency The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday that China's economic expansion could slow to 8.3 percent this year, from the previously projected 9 percent, should Europe's debt crisis worsen. Exports would be a significant drag on growth in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Pakistani stocks drop; rupee flat; o/n rates up Reuters | KARACHI Feb 8 (Reuters) - Pakistani stocks ended lower on Wednesday as investors chose to cash in after the market rallied to a more than six-month high for two consecutive days, dealers said. The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) benchmark 100-share ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
German Exports Slump as Crisis Saps Euro-Area Growth: Economy BusinessWeek The International Monetary Fund warned on Feb. 6 that China's economic expansion would be cut almost in half if Europe's debt crisis worsened. The Washington-based lender currently forecasts Chinese growth of 8.2 percent this year. China accounted for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
HB Markets Breakfast Today including: Bellway, GlaxoSmithKline, Xstrata, BP ... Proactive Investors UK Political leaders in Greece have been reluctant to accept the tough reforms set forth by the troika (European Commission, European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund) that will bring Greece the much-needed €130bn in bailout funds. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Romanian Central Bank Raises 2012 Inflation Forecast to 3.2% BusinessWeek Boc's government negotiated new deregulation deadlines for household electricity prices until 2017 from the previous 2015 during a two-week program review by the International Monetary Fund and the European Union, which ended Feb. 5. See all stories on this topic » | ||
"Political And Economic Stability In Russia Will Attract Foreign Investment ... MarketWatch (press release) According to the forecasts of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) the index will grow steadily over the next year to nearly $ 22000 in 2016. We should add that in the same period inflation in the country declined from 20.78% in 2000 to 8.8% in 2011 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
South Korea's No. 2 Public Pension Fund to Boost Equities BusinessWeek By Saeromi Shin and Jiyeun Lee Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Korea Teachers Pension, the nation's second-largest public pension fund, plans to increase its domestic stock holdings this year on the prospect Europe will resolve its debt crisis, spurring demand ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
China Copper-Demand Growth Seen at Weakest Pace Since 2006 BusinessWeek China's economic growth may drop as much as 4 percentage points this year from a current projection of 8.25 percent should Europe's debt crisis worsen, the International Monetary Fund said on Feb. 6. China is headed for a hard landing as weaker demand ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
FEATURE-Kuwait cabinet may be key to ending political gridlock Reuters By Isabel Coles | KUWAIT Feb 8 (Reuters) - Facing a bigger and bolder opposition swept into parliament by voters frustrated with Kuwait's dysfunctional politics, the country's rulers are under pressure to appoint a cabinet that can survive long enough ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Hong Kong Stocks Rise on China Property Support, Greek Outlook BusinessWeek Papademos instead met with the so-called troika, comprising the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund, to put the final touches on terms required for a 130 billion-euro ($172 billion) rescue package, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New Issue-Government of Canada sells $3 bln in notes Reuters Feb 7 (Reuters) - The Canadian government on Tuesday sold $3 billion of global notes, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters service. Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank, HSBC and RBC were the joint bookrunning managers for the sale. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Huggies Price Cut Shows Why Bond Market Backing Bernanke QE3 BusinessWeek By John Detrixhe and Cordell Eddings Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Procter & Gamble Co.'s failure to raise the price of Cascade dishwashing soap shows why investors are buying Treasuries at the lowest yields in history, giving the Federal Reserve more scope to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Euro Rises to 7-Week High Versus Yen on Greek Debt-Talk Progress BusinessWeek Greece's Papademos yesterday met officials from the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund to put the final touches on terms required for a 130 billion-euro bailout. He also met with the International ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
BlackRock's Fink Says Investors Should Be 100% in Equities BusinessWeek Investors pulled money from mutual funds that buy US stocks for a fifth year in 2011, the longest streak in data going back to 1984, according to the Investment Company Institute in Washington. Fink said in a May 31 interview he's more bullish on US ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
China Lone BRIC Among Top Emerging Markets With Thailand No. 2 San Francisco Chronicle The United Arab Emirates came in second, while Bulgaria and Romania tied for third place. As the world's second-largest economy, China commands the attention of investors even though the International Monetary Fund projects that its growth will slow ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Cliffs Becomes Easy Target With Cheapest Mining Value: Real M&A resourceINTELLIGENCE TV By Bloomberg · February 8, 2012 · 2:11 am · Leave a Comment By Charles Mead For all the acquisitions being struck in the mining industry, no company in North America is a cheaper takeover candidate than Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. The biggest North ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Iran Anxiety No Match for Central Bankers Sedating Investors BusinessWeek “Investors are numb and sedated,” Jeffrey Sherman, a commodities moneymanager who helps oversee $25 billion for DoubleLine Capital LP in Los Angeles, said in a Feb. 7 telephone interview. “Money sloshing around the system leads to lower volatility. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Iran Economy Could Limp Along Under Sanctions AllAfrica.com In its latest comprehensive assessment of the Iranian economy, published last July, the International Monetary Fund estimated energy exports would amount to $103 billion (65 billion pounds) in the fiscal year to March 20, 2012, or 78 per cent of total ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US Indexes Struggle; Flat Earnings at Time Warner, CVS, Ralph Lauren 123Jump.com The European Central Bank is adamantly opposed to the pressures from the International Monetary Fund and Greece to participate in debt swap. The ECB holds €55 billion of Greek bonds and in addition holds €100 billion of bonds from Portugal, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Egypt market plunges after deadly soccer riots Las Vegas Sun It is now discussing with the International Monetary Fund a $3.2 billion loan. The Finance Ministry on Wednesday said it would secure $1.1 billion in aid from the European Union and the World Bank. While Egyptian media have reported the loans appear to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Romanian Premier-Designate Unveils Cabinet, Seeks Approval BusinessWeek By Irina Savu Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Romanian Prime Minister-designate Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu nominated a 17-member government, replacing the finance and economy ministers, while keeping seven Cabinet members in place as he seeks to secure the backing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Canadian dollar posts modest gain, traders look to key Greek debt talks CanadianBusiness.com Greece's eurozone partners and the International Monetary Fund are demanding new income cuts and job losses to keep the country's rescue loans flowing. With a general election scheduled to take place within a few months, political leaders are fretting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
TREASURIES-Bonds flat in advance of 10-year auction Reuters It has risen since Friday in the wake of a stronger-than-expected January payrolls report and cautious optimism about Greece securing 130 billion euro ($172 billion) in fresh aid from the International Monetary Fund and the European Union. See all stories on this topic » | ||
South Korea Set to Follow Australia's Rate Pause as US Revives BusinessWeek ... given the stronger-than-expected global growth momentum and signs of improvement in Europe's financial condition,” said Kwon Goohoon, a Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economist in Seoul who formerly worked forthe International Monetary Fund. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Swaziland's Cooperatives No Threat to Banks Inter Press Service This is despite concerns by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that the country's increasingly popular 230 savings and cooperatives pose a threat to commercial banks. In a recent assessment, the IMF said that it was concerned that people are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
JSE opens firm Moneyweb.co.za Johannesburg, Feb 8 (I-Net Bridge) - The JSE lifted at the opening bell on Wednesday, boosted by Asian markets on renewed hopes that Greece was closer to agreeing to bailout conditions, as demanded by its creditors. At 09:17 local time, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Farmers Plan Biggest Crops Since 1984, Led by Corn: Commodities UkrAgroConsult The USDA affirmed its forecast for moderating food costs last month. Prices will increase 2.5 percent to 3.5 percent in 2012, below last year's 3.7 percent gain, the agency said Jan. 25. The same day, the International Monetary Fund forecast a 14 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
When Emerging Markets Shape the Developed World Daily Reckoning - Australian Edition The International Monetary Fund's latest forecasts indicate that there is not likely to be a pickup in growth anytime soon, either in the United States or other large industrialized countries. ..if the fund's forecasts of 1.8 percent real growth in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
German Stocks Climb on Greek Debt Talks; Commerzbank Shares Jump BusinessWeek Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks advanced for the first time in three days, led by banks, as Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos sought political support for austerity measures required for a bailout. Commerzbank AG jumped 7 percent and Deutsche ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Europe Stocks Climb; Statoil, Reckitt Benckiser Gain on Earnings BusinessWeek Papademos instead met the troika -- the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund -- to haggle over the terms needed to secure further aid, a spokeswoman said. He will meet the party leaders at 3 pm in Athens ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
IMF and capital flows: all talk, no solution Bretton Woods Update New IMF research confirms the Fund's cautious acceptance of capital controls (see Update 78, 75, 72) and incorporates source countries in the analysis. An IMF staff paper published in late November 2011, The multilateral aspects of policies affecting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Egypt on the Brink: An Exclusive Look at the Hunted Men Who Brought Growth and... NewsMax.com With a doctorate in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he had given up a lucrative post at the International Monetary Fund to return to Cairo 18 years ago to help transform his nation's moribund state-owned economy. For years ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
IMF Executive Board Completes 2011 Article IV Consultation with the Kingdom of ... StarAfrica.com MBABANE, Swaziland, February 8, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- On January 23, 2012, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund concluded the 2011 Article IV consultation with the Kingdom of Swaziland. See all stories on this topic » | ||
NYMEX-Crude ends higher, narrows discount to Brent Reuters US crude's rise, after a loss of nearly 1 percent on Monday, was also aided by a weakening of the dollar against the euro on optimism that Greece was about to agree to a bailout deal with the European Union and theInternational Monetary Fund. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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ANALYSIS-Challenging Bank Indonesia, Asia's biggest dove Reuters Africa It has recorded five consecutive quarters of year-on-year growth above 6 percent, and 2011's pace of 6.5 percent was the strongest since 1996, just before the Asian financial crisis left Indonesia limping to the International Monetary Fund for a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Greece austerity summit stalled CBS Moneywatch A spokeswoman said Papademos would be meeting senior debt inspectors from Greece's bailout creditors -- its representatives of the other countries that use the euro and the International Monetary Fund -- late Tuesday, instead of the three leaders of ... See all stories on this topic » |
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