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DoubleLine's Gundlach says Fed to cut bond-buying later in year: CNBC
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Jeffrey Gundlach, head of DoubleLine Capital LP, said Wednesday that the U.S. Federal Reserve is likely to reduce its bond purchases later this year and touted long-term Treasuries as a strong investment. "I think that the Fed is...Tags: Television Networks, Bonds, Government Debt, U.S. Congress, Money and Monetary Policy
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Turkey's economy is vulnerable
ReutersLONDON, June 17 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Tayyip Erdogan seems to like the concept of "choking" things. At the weekend, Turkey's prime minister sent riot police into an Istanbul park with tear gas and water cannons to clear out the protesters. A week...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Political Dissent, Consumer Confidence, Economy, Business and Finance, Istanbul (Turkey)
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Senate immigration bill could slash federal deficit, report says
A Senate bill meant to offer a pathway to citizenship for the estimated 11 million people in the U.S. who entered illegally or stayed on expired visas could trim the deficit by about $175 billion over the next 10 years, according to a federal report....
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Senate immigration bill would boost economy, CBO says
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House-backed immigration bill moving through the U.S. Senate would cut federal budget deficits over the long term and provide an overall boost to the economy, the Congressional Budget Office said on Tuesday. The CBO, the...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC, Immigration, Credit and Debt, U.S. Congress
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Japan May exports rise 10.1 pct year/year - MOF
ReutersTOKYO, June 19 (Reuters) - Japanese exports rose 10.1 percent in May from a year earlier, up for a third straight month, Ministry of Finance data showed on Wednesday, in a sign that a weaker yen and a moderate pickup in global demand are supporting a...Tags: Japan, Trade Balance, Politics, Weather, Weather Reports
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Senate immigration bill to aid economy, budget office says
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House-backed bill to overhaul the U.S. immigration system got a boost on Tuesday when the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office concluded that the measure would cut federal budget deficits and boost the U.S. economy. The...Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC, Career and Workplace
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Japan's exports pick up pace, give economy momentum
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose in May at the fastest annual rate in more than two years with the help of a weak yen and a moderate pick-up in global demand, boding well for the government's efforts to steer the economy through market turbulence....Tags: Exports, Shinzo Abe, Trade Balance, Imports, Foreign Exchange Market
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India leaves rates unchanged, warns of inflation risks as rupee sags
ReutersMUMBAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India kept interest rates unchanged on Monday as expected after cutting them in each of its previous three policy reviews, warning of upward risks to inflation as its currency is among the hardest hit amid a global...Tags: India, Sports, Economy, Business and Finance, Emerging Market, Money and Monetary Policy
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Indonesia MPs seal fuel price hike after backing help for poor
ReutersJAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament paved the way on Monday for a jump in gasoline and diesel prices after months of delay that have undermined confidence in the government and the ability of Southeast Asia's biggest economy to continue growing...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Emerging Market, Money and Monetary Policy, Parliament
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Spain's public deficit to April around 2.17 percent of GDP
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Spain's public deficit, excluding the accounts of local governments, was in the first four months of 2013 on track to meet end-of-year targets, according to Reuters' calculations using Treasury Ministry data published on Monday. The...Tags: Social Security, Gross Domestic Product, Economic Indicator, Politics, Spain
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Congress must act now to control our nation's debt
As two people who have been long-time friends, and who served in Congress as members of different political parties, we understand that compromise is not easy. But it is necessary, and it often produces the most thoughtful solutions to some of the...Tags: John Boehner, Consumer Confidence, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, U.S. Congress
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Israeli budget wins initial parliament approval
Reuters* Measure passes the first of four votes * Contains tax hikes and welfare cuts unpopular with public * Budget deficit was 4.2 percent of GDP last year By Allyn Fisher-Ilan and Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, June 18 (Reuters) - A budget of tax hikes and...Tags: Likud, Gross Domestic Product, Crime, Law and Justice, Political Fundraising, Personal Income
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