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| | | ... its budget target, until it doesn't. The country's Finance Ministry revealed that Greece will not, will not, meet its deficit target this year. Surprise of all surprises! The deficit is now expected to come in at 8.5% of GDP this year instead of 7.6%. ... |
| | | | ... nations. Greece faces a tough week as European Union (EU) and IMF experts resume an audit of progress on cutting the public deficit and reforming the economy. The EU and IMF will decide on the basis of the audit whether to release the next slice of rescue ... |
| | | | ... regain my faith. Consider this. The Fed's latest foray into stimulation offers something for investors, inflation watchers, deficit worry-warts and credit-ratings agencies. It addresses the problem of lowering the cost of capital for businesses and homeowners ... |
| | | | ... dime would not be forthcoming until next month... and only if the Papandreou government proves that it it's meeting its deficit reduction targets. Noticed anything? Yes, the more things change, the more they stay the same. Yup, the same uncertainty that ... |
| | | | ... billion euros of bailout cash for Greece, which it cannot tap until it has persuaded auditors it is on track to cut its deficit. Greece's Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos will hold talks with key European and international lenders on Monday to convince ... |
| | | | ... eight-billion-euro ($A10.8 billion) bailout loan for Greece until they had firmer evidence of Athens's willingness to cut its deficit. In another sign of friction, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, who was also attending the meeting, disagreed ... |
| | | | ... How? That's why last week's breaking news from the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) that, "Greece is likely to miss its budget-deficit targets this year," is hardly surprising. According to the WSJ, the country's budget deficit will exceed 8.5% of GDP this ... |
| | | | Financial market waters are getting more treacherous by the day. The signs are all around us - macro-economic fundamentals are deteriorating, systemic risk is growing and technical indicators of risk assets are breaking down. I'd like to able to conjure ... |
| | | | ... Moody's concern over "several factors" that could prevent the Japanese economy from growing fast enough to reduce its budget deficit is not consistent with recent economic statistics showing that Japan has already started to recover from the devastation ... |
| | | | ... capitalisation. For UK domestic banks the recent market declines have added an estimated 2.2% to the ratio of pension deficit to market capitalisation, of which Barclays had the highest at 13%, the report said. The study found the increase in relative ... |
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