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The Euro pean Commission has exercised historic new EU powers allowing it to revise national budgets for the first time. (Reuters) - Th...
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Sunday, November 03, 2013

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Southern Europe is on a precipice Ambrose Evans-Pritchard  The Chicago purchasing managers index rose to 65.9% in October, the best pe...
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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

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(NYT) China has become shrill in its criticism of the fiscal train wreck in the United States, arguing that the answer to a potential gove...
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Sunday, September 22, 2013

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Obama urged Republican/Tea to stop political brinkmanship on gov't funding and debt limit in order to avert self-inflicted wounds to e...
Sunday, September 08, 2013

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MoM U.S. consumer sentiment declined to 82.1 from July’s 85.1. Chicago PMI rose to 53.0 from 52.3 in July. Consumer spending barely ro...
Saturday, August 24, 2013

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Purchases of new U.S. homes fell 13.4 % in July, the most in more than three year. Consumer confidence in both the euro area and th...
Sunday, August 11, 2013

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Sunday, August 04, 2013

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The US economy added 162,000 jobs in July , slightly below expectations, but the unemployment rate fell to 7.4 %. U.S initial claims for ...
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The Group of 20 nations pledged on Saturday to put growth before austerity, seeking to revive a global economy. The Group of Twenty (G20) ...
Sunday, July 14, 2013

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Saturday, July 06, 2013

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Markets have overreacted to the likelihood that the U.S. Federal Reserve will taper its quantitative easing policy , or QE, HSBC said in it...
Sunday, June 23, 2013

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Saturday, June 15, 2013

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(FT) Markets often put a different slant on central bankers’ words than was intended, thus when Mr. Bernanke said ‘tapering’ the markets he...
Sunday, June 09, 2013

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Monday, June 03, 2013

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YoY U.S. House prices rose 10.9% in March, the biggest increase since the height of the housing boom in 2006, according to the S&P/Cas...
Monday, May 27, 2013

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Sunday, May 19, 2013

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(Bloomberg) Americans’ confidence in the economy climbed in May to the highest level in almost six years as rising real estate values and ...
Sunday, May 12, 2013

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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Along the road of idiocy
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U.S. nonfarm payrolls rose by 165,000 last month and the jobless rate fell to a four-year low of 7.5 %. American International Group (...
Saturday, April 27, 2013

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Saturday, April 20, 2013

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The Group of 20 (G20) major economies on Friday pledged further actions to shore up growth while watching for monetary easing effects. ...
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Sunday, March 31, 2013

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The deaths of two men in Shanghai from a strain of bird flu have raised the specter of a new epidemic. The head of Cyprus' influent...
Sunday, March 24, 2013

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Sunday, March 17, 2013

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(The Verge) Cody Wilson, who heads 3D printed firearms group Defense Distributed, has apparently received a federal firearms license offici...
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Sunday, March 03, 2013

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The information deprived austerity lemmings from the U.S. Rep./Tea keep marching on - looking for cliffs to go over. The Thomson-Reute...
Sunday, February 24, 2013

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Sunday, February 17, 2013

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The preliminary reading of the consumer sentiment, which records the figure for the first half of a month, edged up to 76.3 in February fro...