| IMF approves new credit program for Afghanistan San Francisco Chronicle The Afghan Finance Ministry said the IMF had approved a three-year $129 million loan that will allow the government to undertake critical reforms in the banking andfinancial sector, further fiscal reforms in the customs and revenue departments and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| IMF approves new credit program for Afghanistan Atlanta Journal Constitution The Afghan Finance Ministry said the IMF had approved a three-year $129 million loan that will allow the government to undertake critical reforms in the banking andfinancial sector, further fiscal reforms in the customs and revenue departments and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| European Central Bank lowered bond purchases to $6.2 bln last week despite ... Washington Post Some economists have advocated creating new money to buy large amounts of bonds as a way to reassure investors that Italy can repay its debts. Theoretically, the bank'sability to print money gives it unlimited financial firepower. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| As Italy edged toward crisis, ECB stepped back Washington Post As Italy's borrowing costs spiked and its government neared collapse last week, the European Central Bank reacted in an unusual way for an organization serving as the euro region's chief financial fire brigade. It slowed its purchases of government ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| STRATFOR: Europe's crisis, beyond finance Kyiv Post The common perception in the financial press is that Greece irresponsibly borrowedmoney to support extravagant social programs and then could not pay off the loans. But there also is validity to the Greek point of view. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Greek lessons in the financial crisis Financial Times The debate began with a question on Italy: “It is the world's seventh largest economy. As president, what will you do to make sure their problems do not take down the USfinancial system?” Herman Cain, former head of Godfather's Pizza, answered first. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Analysis - Puzzle over euro's "mysterious" stability Reuters UK Government bond and bank equity prices have plummeted. Euro financial funding systems are creaking, European business confidence has evaporated and regionaleconomies are heading for their second major recession in three years. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| DIARY-Federal Reserve Events Reuters RSVP: Kristin Marshall, kmarshall@albany.edu SANTIAGO, Chile - Federal ReserveBank of San Francisco President John Williams participates in ""Recovering fromCrises: The Role of Financial Markets" presentation and discussion before the CentralBank of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Pontifical economics veers off course National Post That's the implication, at any rate, of a document recently issued by the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace calling for the establishment of a global financialauthority, a world central bank to oversee the flow of money and credit. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vulture Funds Gorge on Stricken Economies CounterPunch The country is suffering a second round of economic and financial distress stemming from the collapse of its banking system in October 2008. That crisis caused a huge loss of savings not only for domestic citizens but also for international creditors ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tuesday Papers: Merkel urges stronger union to back euro Citywire.co.uk Financial Times: The Asian Development Bank has called for India and China to be ready to help rescue the eurozone from its sovereign debt crisis to avoid a long-term downturn that will stunt the growth of Asian economies. Financial Times: Ireland's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Big Finance Moves In CounterPunch Then, German Chancellor Heinrich Brüning, a centrist politician, sought to impose the impact of the international financial and economic crisis on the population with drastic austerity measures. He ruled through emergency measures, relied on the powers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wenzhou: Financing in the Shadows Wall Street Journal (blog) Analysts worry China's recent explosion in informal credit – money lent privately, not through banks – raises potential threats to the country's overall financial system. Nowhere is China's informal financial sector more established than in Wenzhou, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Coming Global Systemic Collapse and its Implications The Market Oracle The only thing that have maintained investor confidence is that there is always the Central Bank to bailout and intervene in the financial system. However due to the bailouts by Central Banks the actual problem of the Debt crisis is never solved. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Europe: New leaders, same debt crisis CNN But the underlying economic and financial problems remain fundamentally unchanged. In addition, the plan to build a financial firewall around vulnerable euro area nations appears to have stalled, with few indications that non-European investors are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Financial Secrecy: We Really Are In It Together - OpEd Eurasia Review First, the liberalisation allows domestic banks and companies to borrow and to sell equity more freely. As foreign capital flows in, this greater access to finance triggers an economic boom. The second systematic feature is that these financial flows ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Markets Live: Shares retreat on Europe woes Sydney Morning Herald But China can contain these dangers by freeing up financial markets to give investors, commercial banks and the central bank greater autonomy from government control, the fund said in its first-ever review of the Chinese financial system. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What is the position of New Zealand's big banks? Scoop.co.nz How safe is your money and the finances of the Government in these circumstances and what are the options open to the New Zealand Government and Reserve Bank to address these issues. In 2008, at the depth of the aptly named Global Financial Crisis, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Thought of Kingfisher bailout irks activists, bankers Moneylife Personal Finance site and magazine Former power and finance secretary EAS Sarma has written to prime minister Manmohan Singh asking him not use taxpayers' money to bailout Kingfisher Airlines. He says, “The financial crisis that the airline is facing is evidently a crisis that is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bank of America Corp share price down following report it is to offload most ... Director of Finance online China's financial system is at risk from bad loans, booming private lending and sharp falls in property prices, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned, as it called for sweeping reforms. In its first formal evaluation of China's financial ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| What's Important in the Financial World (11/15/2011) Buffett Holdings, Un ... 24/7 Wall St. (blog) Buffett increased his holdings in Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC), a sign he is not as concerned about a new banking crisis as many bank analysts are. He moved even further into the financial sector with a new investment in Visa (NYSE: V). ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Are Advocates Against Responsible Banking Being Responsible? Huffington Post Born in response to the banking crisis, Alarcon's initiative asks questions important to all communities in this country. Do the financial institutions, services and banks that do business in and with a city benefit the economic interests of that city? ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Some Unconventional Thinking: The Most Imaginative Euro Crisis Solutions Explained Seeking Alpha This would give a very positive signal to both Spain and the financial markets. Spain will realize that Europe stands behind it as long as it keeps up its reform efforts and markets will think twice before taking on Spanish bonds again. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Buffett buys big, and wise investing tips from four legends Ninemsn European crisis? What crisis, writes The Motley Fool. Wherever global markets go, the S&P/ASX 200 tends to follow. Europe continues to dominate the news, and the direction of markets. “There's a lot of risk to the global financial system,” said Hayes... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Forint Falls as Fears on Hungary Mount Wall Street Journal Hungary, which had to be bailed out by the International Monetary Fund and the European Union after the global financial crisis hit in 2008, is again struggling to keep its economy stable. The forint hit a record low against the euro, trading at around ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Consumer Financial Protection Bureau official responds to critics GovExec.com The financial crisis "came close to bringing the collapse of our economic system, and it was not hard to imagine that ATMs would cease to work, checks stop working, credit cards are refused and commerce grinds to a halt," Kennedy said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Struggle To Win Back Confidence Corriere della Sera English So far, none of the big names in financial consultancy have been prepared to speak up in Italy's defence. No strong hands are reaching out for Italian BTPs. Significanteconomic players ready to consolidate their position are thin on the ground. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Greek PM: Staying in eurozone is 'the only choice' CNN He cited "a crisis of trust" among the country's European allies about whether Greece has the will and the ability to restore its economy, but said "big progress" has already been made toward restoring fiscal stability, citing the reduction of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UniCredit loss, raising adds to fears about Italy The Australian THE crisis in Italy shifted from politics back to finance yesterday when the country's biggest bank announced a surprise euros 10.6 billion ($14.2bn) loss and said it would have to tap shareholders for the third time in three years. ... See all stories on this topic » |
| China must tackle growing financial distortions, says IMF The 126-page report, part of the IMF's attempts to better foresee financial crises in the wake of the credit crunch, comes amid growing concern over the ... www.citywire.co.uk/money/china-must.../a541972?ref... |
| IMF chief calls for 'political clarity' in Greece, Italy BEIJING: The head of the International Monetary Fund called on Thursday for greater... Lagarde that Europe's worsening economic crisis was leading to financialinstability in ... the European Central Bank and the IMF to address the crisis," China Central ... Polo, Ford Fiesta, Hyundai Verna give petrol cars a run for money ... economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/.../10680364.cms |
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