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COLUMN - The radical force of 'Abenomics': Kaletsky
Reuters(Anatole Kaletsky is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Anatole Kaletsky May 17 (Reuters) - The 3.5 percent gross domestic product growth announced by Tokyo on Wednesday suggests that Japan may be the fastest-growing economy in the...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Sony Corp., Gross Domestic Product, Prices, Auto Trends
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Top four central banks may change the tune
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The world's major central banks may be shifting their tone subtly from "whatever it takes" to "we can only do so much". Financial markets supercharged this year by the extraordinary monetary stimuli of the top four central banks are...Tags: Banking, Financial Markets, U.S. Congress, European Central Bank, International Organizations
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Six Democrats vie for four Bethlehem City Council seats
With two incumbents not seeking reelection, the Democratic primary race for Bethlehem City Council includes some familiar names and political newcomers going after four seats. Eric Evans is seeking a second term on council and Karen Dolan a third....Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Small Businesses, John Callahan, Elections, Politics
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Fed's Williams sees cuts to QE3 by summer if jobs market improves
ReutersBy Ann Saphir PORTLAND, Ore, May 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve could begin easing up on the monetary gas pedal this summer and end its bond buys late this year, a top Fed official said Thursday, citing "good news" on the outlook for jobs....Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Labor Markets, Economic Indicator, Employment, Unemployment
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China president takes charge of sweeping economic reform plans-sources
ReutersBy Kevin Yao BEIJING, May 17 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping has taken charge of drawing up ambitious reform plans to revitalise the economy, sources close to the government said, shunning policy stimulus for fear it could worsen local...Tags: Banking, Labor Markets, Beijing (China), Politics, Productivity
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Central banks saved world economy, now beware the fallout: IMF
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Central banks got it right when they saved the world economy, but their unprecedented actions risk disruptive cross-border spillovers and potentially heavy losses when the time comes to reverse course, the IMF said on Thursday....Tags: International Organizations, Politics, International Monetary Fund, Economy, Business and Finance, Economy
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China president takes charge of sweeping economic reform plans: sources
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping has taken charge of drawing up ambitious reform plans to revitalize the economy, sources close to the government said, shunning policy stimulus for fear it could worsen local government debt and inflate...Tags: Banking, Labor Markets, Beijing (China), Politics, Productivity
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Fed's Raskin: Too soon to judge if recent Fed action working
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy faces an important drag from fiscal policy and remains a long way from full health, a senior Federal Reserve official said on Thursday, warning it was premature to judge the impact of the Fed's latest action to spur...Tags: Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance, Economy
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State hires northern Indiana development veteran Neininger to lead agribusiness efforts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Department of Agriculture has named a northern Indiana development veteran to lead the agency's own economic development and trade initiatives. The agency says Connie Neininger has been president of the Cass... -
Northampton County executive candidates weigh in on economic development
The Democratic candidates for Northampton County executive agree on one thing: Northampton County needs to get back in the economic redevelopment game. Glenn Reibman, Lamont McClure and John Callahan all favor tax incentives to stimulate economic...Tags: Don Cunningham, John Callahan, Elections, Politics, Primaries
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Despite U.S. progress, Fed easing still needed: Rosengren
ReutersMILAN (Reuters) - Highly accommodative monetary policies are still needed despite a stronger U.S. economy and some improvement in the country's labor market, a top Federal Reserve official said on Thursday. In a subtle departure from past speeches,...Tags: Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Credit Ratings, Economy, Business and Finance, Central Bank
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Central banks' actions worked, now beware reactions: IMF
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Central banks got it right when they saved the world economy, but their unprecedented actions risk disruptive cross-border spillovers and potentially heavy losses when the time comes to exit, the IMF said on Thursday. In the most...Tags: Washington, DC, International Organizations, Politics, International Monetary Fund, Japan
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