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  • 19/06/2012 | Argentina

    G20 Summit: CFK calls for 'policies aimed towards consistent growth'

    Speaking last night at day one of the G20 Summit, President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner called on the international community to “sustain active policies aimed towards a consistent economic growth” as she stressed the “necessity of re-accessing the debt some countries bear with several different international institutions.”

  • 14/08/2012 | Argentina

    'Our focus should be on how growth, income distribution and poverty develop,' Stiglitz

    By Liliana Franco-. While speaking at a seminar in Buenos Aires, economist and Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz assured that "our focus should be on how growth, income distribution and poverty develop,” adding that “the consequences of inflation” should be de real cause for alarm. He also avoided discussing the country’s current levels of inflation and other local issues.

  • 17/12/2012 | Argentina

    IMF board to discuss Argentina's official index in January

    The board of directors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will visit Argentina by the end of January to debate the country's improvement in the quality of its official economic index, IMF spokesman announced yesterday.

  • 31/10/2011 | Argentina

    CB states economy will grow 'near 9%' this year

    The Central Bank foresees that the country’s economic growth will “be near 9 percent” in 2011, over the 8.3 percent estimated by the government, according to a quarterly report issued by CB Governor Mercedes Marcó del Pont.

  • 01/12/2011 | Argentina

    ‘We should expect some slower growth in 2012’

    Economist Daniel Marx was a guest on the Ambito de Debate TV show and assured that Argentina “should expect some slower growth in 2012,” since next year “will not be easy."

  • 18/04/2012 | Argentina

    'The IMF constantly underestimates Argentine growth,' Lorenzino

    Hours before heading over to Washington DC to attend the World Bank and IMF’s Spring Assembly, Economy Minister Hernán Lorenzino assured that “in the current environment of financial turmoil, Argentina remains one of the region’s most important engines of economic growth sustained by the emerging economies.”

  • 20/07/2011 | Argentina

    CFK answers to Binner's accusations

    President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner criticized Santa Fe Governor Hermes Binner once more after she highlighted that Santiago del Estero has “grown above the Nation’s average” and praised the work along with Governor Gerardo Zamora, even tough they are from different blocs.

  • 15/08/2011 | Argentina

    Industrial activity increases 9.3% in June, UIA reports

    Industral activity increased 9.3 percent in June, in comparison to the volume registered during the same month of 2010, the Argentine Industrial Union (UIA) reported.

  • 05/10/2011 | Argentina

    'Only economic growth' will allow health coverage for all Argentines, CFK says

    President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner attended to the opening ceremony of the “Principe de Asturias” Hospital in the town of Villa Libertador, Córdoba in which both the governor and governor-elect were absent due to a trip abroad.

  • 28/03/2011 | Argentina

    Economy grows 9.5% in January

    The INDEC National Statistics Bureau reported the government's monthly EMAE economic activity index rose 9.5 percent in January compared to the same month in 2009.

  • 18/04/2011 | Argentina

    Economy grows 8.1% in February, Indec reports

    The economy grew 8.7 percent in February, according to the Indec National Statistics Bureau, in comparison to the volume registered in February 2010. In comparison to January, the economy grew 0.4 percent.

  • 18/07/2011 | Argentina

    Economy grows 8.1% in May, Indec reports

    Economy grew 8.1 percent in May, according to Indec national statistics bureau, in comparison to the same volume registered in May 2010.

  • 23/01/2013 | World

    IMF predicts weak global growth in 2013, rebound next year

    An unexpectedly stubborn euro zone recession and weakness in Japan will weigh on global economic growth this year before a rebound in 2014 that should deliver the fastest expansion since 2010, the International Monetary Fund said yesterday.

  • 25/01/2013 | World

    Britain's economy shrinks more than expected

    Britain's economy shrank more than expected at the end of 2012 with a North Sea oil production slump, lower factory output and a hangover from London Olympics pushing it perilously close to a "triple-dip" recession.

  • 30/01/2013 | World

    Fed keeps stimulus in place as economy 'paused'

    The US Federal Reserve today left in place its monthly $85 billion bond-buying stimulus plan, saying economic growth had stalled but indicating the pullback was likely temporary.

  • 16/11/2012 | World

    OECD report: Rising obesity strains Europe's shrinking health budgets

    More than half of Europeans are obese or overweight, adding significant pressure to healthcare costs at a time when spending is being cut by governments, the OECD and European Commission said today.

  • 27/11/2012 | World

    OECD cuts global economic forecasts

    The OECD slashed its global growth forecasts today, warning that the debt crisis in the recession-hit euro zone is the greatest threat to the world economy.

  • 02/01/2013 | World

    Global stocks extend gains on 'cliff' deal

    US stocks kicked off the new year with their best day in over a year today, sparked by relief over a last-minute deal in Washington to avert the "fiscal cliff" of tax hikes and spending cuts that threatened to derail economic growth. The deal also sent European shares to 20-month highs.

  • 24/10/2012 | World

    Fed sticks to stimulus plan, says economy a bit firmer

    The Federal Reserve stuck to its plan to keep stimulating US growth until the job market improves even as it acknowledged some parts of the economy were looking a bit better.

  • 26/10/2012 | World

    US economy grows 2%

    The US Commerce Department announced today gross domestic product expanded at a 2.0 percent annual rate, accelerating from the second quarter's 1.3 percent pace.

  • 08/11/2012 | World

    ECB holds rates, waits for call to unlock bond plan

    The European Central Bank held its main interest rate at 0.75 percent, deferring any cut in borrowing costs while it assesses the extent of the euro zone's economic downturn and waits for a cue to use its new bond-purchase program.

  • 02/08/2012 | World

    After keeping interest rates on hold, ECB Draghi warns euro zone growth weak

    Euro zone economic growth is weak and uncertainty about the outlook is weighing on confidence in the bloc, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said after the ECB kept interest rates on hold.

  • 24/09/2012 | World

    IMF set to lower growth forecast, Lagarde says

    The International Monetary Fund is set to cut its forecast for global growth next month when it updates its projections for the world economy, the head of the IMF said.

  • 08/10/2012 | World

    IMF cuts global growth forecast

    The IMF cut its global growth forecast for the second time since April and warned US and European policymakers that failure to fix their economic ills would prolong the slump.

  • 15/06/2012 | World

    Fitch:New threats and old risks to global recovery

    Fitch Ratings says a new round of adverse shocks centred on the eurozone is slowing the fragile global economic recovery. In its latest quarterly Global Economic Outlook (GEO), Fitch forecasts real GDP growth of major advanced economies (MAE) to remain weak at 1.1% in 2012, before only a modest rebound to 1.7% in 2013 and 2.2% in 2014.

  • 16/07/2012 | World

    IMF cuts global growth forecast; warns on euro zone

    The International Monetary Fund on Monday cut its global growth forecast and warned that the outlook could dim further if policymakers in Europe do not act with enough force and speed to quell their region's debt crisis.

  • 27/07/2012 | World

    White House lowers growth forecasts, brightens jobs picture

    The White House cut its outlook for US growth in 2012 and 2013, hours after data showed the economy grew at a tepid pace in the second quarter, raising concerns about a slowdown that could mar President Barack Obama's re-election chances.

  • 29/03/2012 | World

    US fourth-quarter GDP unrevised at 3%

    The US economy expanded as expected in the fourth quarter while personal income grew at a much faster pace than previously thought, which should help underpin spending this quarter.

  • 27/04/2012 | World

    US economic growth cools in the first quarter

    US gross domestic product expanded at a 2.2 percent annual rate, the Commerce Department said today in its advance estimate, moderating from the fourth quarter's 3 percent rate.

  • 06/06/2012 | World

    Fed: More upbeat on economy in Beige Book

    Economic growth in the United States picked up over the last two months and hiring showed signs of a "modest increase," the Federal Reserve said in a report that ran counter to a growing sense of economic gloom.

  • 03/02/2012 | World

    US job growth surges, jobless rate drops to 8.3%

    The US economy created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the unemployment rate dropped to a near three-year low of 8.3 percent, indicating last quarter's growth carried into early 2012.

  • 20/02/2012 | World

    Italy, Britain urge more EU focus on growth

    Italy, Britain, the Netherlands and nine other countries called for Europe to shift its focus from tough budget cuts towards measures to create growth as the region looks headed for its second recession in three years.

  • 26/03/2012 | World

    Bernanke says US economy needs faster growth to dent joblessness

    The economy needs to grow more quickly if it is to produce enough jobs to bring down the unemployment rate further, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said today.

  • 05/12/2011 | World

    Chocolate helps you grow? EU sifts the evidence

    A European Union committee approved more than 200 health claims for use on food products, which could offer a competitive advantage to companies seeking to target health-conscious EU consumers.

  • 27/01/2012 | World

    US growth quickens in Q4, but speed-bumps ahead

    The US economy grew at its fastest pace in 1-1/2 years in the fourth quarter of 2011, but a strong rebuilding of stocks by businesses and a slower pace of spending on capital goods hinted at softer growth early this year.

  • 29/01/2012 | World

    Sarkozy details measures for growth, jobs

    President Nicolas Sarkozy used a primetime television interview to flesh out a flurry of measures to boost employment and competitiveness which he hopes to rush through France's parliament before a presidential election in April.

  • 06/10/2011 | World

    Trichet sees intensified downside risks to growth

    Downside risks to economic growth in the euro zone have intensified, European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said today, taking a slightly more gloomy view than a month ago.

  • 27/10/2011 | World

    US: consumers, businesses pump up Q3 growth

    The economy grew at its fastest pace in a year in the third quarter as consumers and businesses stepped up spending, creating momentum that could carry into the final three months of the year.

  • 28/11/2011 | World

    US, EU agree to develop joint plan to foster growth

    The United States and European Union agreed to develop a plan to capitalize on already strong economic ties to create more jobs and fuel economic growth on both sides of the Atlantic.

  • 20/09/2011 | World

    IMF: 'Global recovery is in a dangerous phase'

    The global economic recovery is slowing, with world growth projected at 4 percent in both 2011 and 2012, down from over 5 percent in 2010, the IMF said in its latest forecast.

  • 29/09/2011 | World

    US second-quarter growth revised up to 1.3%

    The US economy grew slightly more than previously reported in the second quarter, helped by consumer spending and export growth that was stronger than earlier estimated, according to a government report that pointed to slow growth rather than a recession.

  • 29/09/2011 | World

    Fed says twist will do little for growth

    The Federal Reserve's move last week to further lower borrowing costs was risky and won't significantly speed up a "painfully protracted" recovery, one of the officials who dissented against the decision said today.

  • 13/09/2011 | World

    US Congress budget agency lowers economic outlook

    The US economy will grow slower than anticipated and joblessness will stay high as the fallout of the deepest recession since the Great Depression takes its toll, the Congressional Budget Office said today.

  • 16/09/2011 | World

    Lagarde warns recovery options narrowing

    Options for a sustainable economic recovery are narrowing, Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of The International Monetary Fund, said in an opinion piece for a German newspaper.

  • 20/09/2011 | World

    IMF warns US, Europe could slip into recession

    Europe and the United States could slip back into recession next year unless they quickly tackle economic problems that could infect the rest of the world, the International Monetary Fund said today.

  • 08/09/2011 | World

    OECD says growth outlook worsens, urges G20 response

    The outlook for economic growth in developed countries has got much worse in the last three months, the OECD said today, urging leaders of G7 and G20 countries to send strong signals to restore flagging confidence.

  • 08/09/2011 | World

    Geithner urges global action to boost growth

    Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner today called on global finance chiefs to boost growth, but said a repeat of the massive coordinated fiscal stimulus efforts of 2009 was no longer possible.

  • 09/09/2011 | World

    Lagarde: 'Policymakers should take more action to support recovery'

    Policymakers in advanced economies should use all available tools to boost growth, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said today, calling for bold action to weather a "dangerous new phase" of recovery.

  • 12/08/2011 | World

    Greek recession slows in Q2 but austerity hurting

    Greece's severe recession slowed in the second quarter, data showed today, but economists said recessionary pressures would worsen in the second half as new austerity measures bite, jeopardising Athens' ability to meet EU/IMF fiscal targets.

  • 02/09/2011 | World

    US job growth grinds to a halt in August

    US employment growth ground to a halt in August as sagging consumer confidence discouraged already skittish US businesses from hiring, keeping pressure on the Federal Reserve to provide more monetary stimulus to aid the economy.

  • 07/09/2011 | World

    Fed: Many regions saw mixed or slower growth

    The sluggish recovery failed to gain any speed in recent weeks and softened in some areas of the nation, the Federal Reserve said today.

  • 08/07/2011 | World

    US employment growth ground to a halt in June

    US employment growth ground to a halt in June, with employers hiring the fewest number of workers in nine months, dousing hopes the economy would regain momentum in the second half of the year.

  • 29/07/2011 | World

    US: weak growth raises concerns on economy

    The US economy came perilously close to flat-lining in the first quarter and grew at a meager 1.3 percent annual rate in the April-June period as consumer spending barely rose.

  • 05/08/2011 | World

    White House: 'We still have a long way to go'

    It is encouraging that US job growth accelerated more than expected in July, but the country still has a long way to go to recovery, a top White House adviser said.

  • 25/05/2011 | World

    OECD sees growth firm, but risks abounding

    Global economic recovery is on track, helped by a stronger United States, but threats ranging from high oil prices to European sovereign debt crises could yet combine to create a bout of stagflation, the OECD said.

  • 03/06/2011 | World

    US employment growth brakes sharply in May

    US employment rose far less than expected in May to record its weakest reading since September, while the jobless rate rose to 9.1 percent as high energy prices and the effects of Japan's earthquake bogged down the economy.

  • 06/06/2011 | World

    IMF backs UK policy but warns of growth risks

    The International Monetary Fund backed the British government's plans to reduce the budget deficit, but said tax cuts or more quantitative easing may be needed if growth proves persistently weak.

  • 01/03/2011 | World

    Bernanke: oil prices could lead to weaker growth, higher inflation

    Offering no hint that he was considering cutting short the Fed's $600 billion stimulus, Bernanke told the Senate Banking Committee he saw increasing evidence that the US economic recovery was becoming self-supporting. At the same time, he warned job growth remains far too anemic.

  • 11/04/2011 | World

    OECD: Outlook for industrialized nations improving

    The growth outlook for major industrialized economies is improving with Germany and the United States leading the recovery, the OECD's leading indicator for February showed.

  • 14/04/2011 | World

    Germany raises 2011 growth view as consumers spend

    Germany's government hiked its growth forecast for 2011, saying rising spending among consumers less worried about losing their jobs marked a turning point that had put the expansion on a strong footing.

  • 22/12/2010 | World

    US third-quarter growth revised up to 2.6%

    Economic growth was a touch higher than previously estimated in the third quarter, but below expectations as a rise in the pace of inventory accumulation was offset by downward revisions to consumer spending, a government report showed.

  • 03/02/2011 | World

    Bernanke says growth, inflation still missing Fed goals

    The US economic recovery still needs help from the Federal Reserve despite signs of improvement, the central bank's chairman Ben Bernanke said.

  • 09/02/2011 | World

    Bernanke says job growth, inflation still too low

    In testimony to the US House of Representatives' Budget Committee that largely echoed a speech he delivered last week, Bernanke also warned about the dangers of unsustainable budget deficits.

  • 28/01/2013 | Latin America

    Economists cut Brazil 2013 GDP growth view to 3.1%

    Economists trimmed their forecasts for Brazil's economic expansion this year for the fourth straight week to 3.10 percent, a weekly central bank survey showed today.

  • 13/12/2010 | Latin America

    Argentina to grow 8.4% in 2010, 4.8% next year: ECLAC

    Following a 1.9 percent decline in 2009, Latin America and the Caribbean will grow by 6 percent in 2010 thanks to the economic recovery posted by most countries in the region, while Argentina's GDP is expected to have grown 8.4 percent by the end of this year, and 4.8 percent in 2011 according to an annual report launched by UN's ECLAC Commission today.

  • 31/07/2012 | Latin America

    IMF: Rapid household credit growth in Brazil needs watching

    Brazil's financial system is "strong" although rapid credit growth to households is a risk that needs to be carefully monitored, the International Monetary Fund said.

  • 02/10/2012 | Latin America

    LatAm growth will fall to 3.2% in 2012, UN's ECLAC

    The weak global economy, mainly due to the difficulties faced by Europe, United States and China, has affected growth in Latin America and the Caribbean. In 2012, the region's growth will be slower than in previous years, according to estimates presented today by ECLAC.


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