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Indiana's leading index rises
After several stagnant months, the "leading index" for Indiana rose from 99.4 in July to 99.6 in August because of housing market gains, particularly in the Midwest. The index is a predictive tool that indicates the general direction of future economic...Tags: Indiana University, Land Price, Services and Shopping, House Building, Vehicles
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Dollar treads water as investors await Bernanke testimony
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar languished well below last week's 4-1/2-year high against the yen on Wednesday, ahead of testimony from the U.S. Federal Reserve chief after two regional Fed presidents hinted that the central bank will continue its bond-...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Stamford, Bonds, Barack Obama, Globalization
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Fed's Bullard recommends euro zone consider QE
ReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) - A top Federal Reserve official urged the European Central Bank on Tuesday to consider employing a U.S.-style quantitative easing program to counter slowing inflation and recession in the euro zone. The ECB has engaged in bond...Tags: Finance, Central Bank, Economy, Federal Reserve, Bonds
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Spain's former PM Aznar suggests may challenge Rajoy
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Spain's former Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar suggested on Tuesday he may seek to make a political comeback by mounting a challenge to his party mate and political heir Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy. In a rare interview on Spanish...Tags: Mariano Rajoy, Spain, Government, Politics
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ECB's Liikanen urges open mind on asset-backed securities
ReutersHELSINKI (Reuters) - The European Central Bank must keep an open mind on all policy tools, including buying asset-backed securities (ABS), to get lending flowing to small businesses, Governing Council member Erkki Liikanen said on Tuesday. The ECB's...Tags: Finance, Business, Central Bank, Money and Monetary Policy, Services and Shopping
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IMF says Washington cutting budget deficits too quickly
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Monday said the United States was getting carried away with a government austerity drive, offering some of the institution's bluntest criticism yet of Washington's rush to cut its budget deficit....Tags: Finance, Public Finance, International Organizations, National Government, Congressional Budget Office
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches....Tags: Finance, Trials, Environmental Issues, Local Government, Sydney (Australia)
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EU finds time to tell restaurants how to serve olive oil
Reuters* EU bans refillable oil jugs, bowls from tables from Jan. 1 * Commission says move will protect consumers, boost hygiene * Critics say idea proves EU bureaucrats are out of touch By Charlie Dunmore BRUSSELS, May 18 (Reuters) - Critics ridiculed...Tags: Portugal, Germany, Lifestyle and Leisure, European Union, International Organizations
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YOUR MONEY: How to see the world and 'arbitrage' your retirement
Reuters(The writer is a Reuters contributor. The opinions expressed are his own) By Chris Taylor NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - In the financial world, arbitrage is a trading strategy that earns profit by exploiting price differences between markets. By that...Tags: Finance, Career and Workplace, Health Insurance Cost, Securities, Services and Shopping
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How to see the world and 'arbitrage' your retirement
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - In the financial world, arbitrage is a trading strategy that earns profit by exploiting price differences between markets. By that definition, Dan Prescher is a sophisticated arbitrageur. The 58-year-old makes a decent living as a...Tags: Career and Workplace, Finance, Health Insurance Cost, Securities, Services and Shopping
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Risks for Cyprus are 'unusually high', adoption of austerity plan imperative: IMF
ReutersNICOSIA (Reuters) - The IMF said on Friday that risks for Cyprus were "unusually high" given its weak banking sector and economy and the island's full adoption of an economic austerity plan was imperative. The island's 17.5 billion euro economy faced...Tags: Finance, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), European Union, International Organizations, International Monetary Fund
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ANALYSIS-Upgrade crowns Turkey's peaceful rise but pitfalls loom
ReutersBy Paul Taylor PARIS, May 17 (Reuters) - Turkey's achievement of investment-grade status crowns a decade of rapid growth, financial stability and political reform by a "tiger" economy on the seam of Europe and Asia, but the rising power still faces...Tags: Ankara (Turkey), Bashar Assad, Elections, Turkey, Moody's Corporation
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