economy

Mario Draghi - ECB

ECB to Continue Buying Debt Until Inflation Stabilizes

24/03/2015(0)
Central Bank will purchase large amounts of public and private debt for at least 18 months The European Central Bank will purchase large amounts of public and private debt ... Read More
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Merkel and Tsipras ease tension but did not find political solution

24/03/2015(0)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras struck a conciliatory tone after their first bilateral meeting in Berlin on Monday but the Greek leader’s host insisted ... Read More
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Asian shares wobble as China PMI weighs

24/03/2015(0)
An index of Asian shares wobbled between positive and negative territory on Tuesday after a measure of Chinese factory activity unexpectedly skidded to an 11-month low, pointing up weakness ... Read More
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Russia’s Putin calls for regional currency union

23/03/2015(0)
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed on Friday creating a regional currency union with Belarus and Kazakhstan, Russia’s main partners in a union of ex-Soviet states facing growing economic challenges. ... Read More
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Greece will stay in euro: Barroso (Video)

23/03/2015(0)
Greece will remain in the euro zone as long as Athens is willing to compromise, the former president of the European Commission told CNBC, noting this is what most ... Read More
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda

BOJ’s Kuroda: Told PM Abe Japan’s long-term price trend unchanged

23/03/2015(0)
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said he told Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday that inflation is slowing due to a decline in oil prices but there is no change ... Read More
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Greek PM Tsipras faces Merkel amid race to detail reforms

23/03/2015(0)
As government officials scramble to draft a list of detailed reforms in line with demands by the country’s international creditors, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is due in Berlin ... Read More
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China’s Consumption Transition

20/03/2015(0)
A standard pattern of long-term economic development is that a country goes through a period of higher savings and investment, along with correspondingly lower consumption levels. After the growth ... Read More
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Norway Signals Reduction After Unexpectedly Holding Rate

19/03/2015(0)
Norway’s central bank unexpectedly left interest rates unchanged and signaled another cut to protect the economy against a plunge in oil prices. The krone surged. The overnight deposit rate ... Read More
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Predicting the Future With Russia’s Economic Nostradamus, Mikhail Dmitriyev

19/03/2015(0)
Mikhail Dmitriyev, president of the New Economic Growth consultancy, is often described as “Russia’s top brain.” He studied in Leningrad in the ’80s and took part in economics discussion clubs with the people who transformed ... Read More
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