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RT: Japan slips into technical recession

Published: 10 December, 2012, 15:30 A man walks past a share prices board in Tokyo.(AFP Photo / Kazuhiro Nogi) Japan’s economy is technically in recession after it contracted for two straight quarters, according to fresh data released by the authorities. Japanese … Continue reading

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Another domino falls as Hollande pushes France into depression

If French President François Hollande thinks he can assuage the bond markets by dishing out tax-heavy austerity instead of genuine reform, he has been given very bad advice. ‘Francois Hollande proposes nothing credible to restore France’s viability within EMU, or … Continue reading

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Are You Better Off Than You Were At The End Of The Bush Administration? A Data-Based Assessment

Menzie Chinn, Econbrowser | Sep. 4, 2012, 5:46 AM Menzie Chinn Source: Business Insider Menzie Chinn is a professor at Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs I’ve heard a lot about the “four years ago” comparison. Four years ago, we were on … Continue reading

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US growth slows despite jump in consumer spending

US economic growth slowed more-than-expected to 2.2pc in the first quarter of the year, as stronger consumer spending was offset by cutbacks in government spending and business investment. Street Promenade in Santa Monica, California. The US economy grew 2.2pc in … Continue reading

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Debunking The Myth Of The Out-Of-Control Federal Government

24/7 Wall St. | Mar. 9, 2012, 10:45 AM | 919 | 22 Federal spending has been above the historical average in the past few years and is expected to stay above average after the economy recovers. Does this mean we are witnessing a permanent … Continue reading

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Jim O’Neill: Welcome to a future built in BRIC

After 10 years of emerging market growth it is time for a new world order – with the BRICs taking their rightful place at the top table , says economist Jim O’Neill in an extract from ‘The Growth Map: Economic … Continue reading

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