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G20 France 2011: Dark outlook piles pressure on leaders

By ⋅ 4 November, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Overview. It is crunch time for the Group of 20. If things go well, the Cannes summit will mark the moment the “premier global economic forum” acts to defuse the economic risks being run in the world. The alternative is to allow them to fester, contributing towards another destructive financial and economic crisis. Underlining the [...]

Credit ratings: How Fitch, Moody’s and S&P rate each country

By ⋅ 21 September, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Italy has lost its A+ rating as Standard and Poor’s downgrades it one level to A. See how different country scores compare. Italy have had their A+ rating cut a level reducing their Standard and Poor’s (S&P) sovereign rating to A. The decision has angered Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi. Alex Hawkes writes: Italian prime [...]

Press conference: ECB Monetary policy decisions

By ⋅ 9 September, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Introductory statement. By Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank. Ladies and gentlemen, the Vice-President and I are very pleased to welcome you to our press conference. We will report on the outcome of today’s meeting of the Governing Council, which was also attended by Commissioner Rehn. Based on its regular economic and monetary [...]

IMF World Economic Outlook 2011

By ⋅ 20 June, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The IMF has published the 2011 edition of its World Economic Outlook The recovery is gaining strength, but unemployment remains high in advanced economies, and new macroeconomic risks are building in emerging market economies. In advanced economies, the handoff from public to private demand is advancing, reducing concerns that diminishing fiscal policy support might cause [...]

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