JGB's fell below 136.30, a seven-month low, on Wednesday as the Nikkei rose 1.4% after a sharp rebound in US consumer confidence boosted hopes for the global economy...
Standard and Poor’s decision to downgrade its outlook for British sovereign debt from “stable” to “negative” should be a wake-up call for the US Congress and administration...
As if the worst recession since World War II, the near collapse of the financial system, and the prospect of double-digit unemployment weren't enough to deal with, the Federal Reserve now has something else to worry about: success...
Leading economists from Japan, China and the United States offered opinions on the outlook for the global economy at the opening session of the Yomiuri International Forum 2009 held on March 24 in Tokyo...
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke told CBS News in March that he saw "green shoots" of economic recovery beginning to sprout, including in mortgages and business lending...
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