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Forecast for 2013 shows we’re worst cheerleaders ever
Blog-o-nomics - Orlando SentinelWe came out this week with the annual Central Florida Business Forecast, and we're taking it on the chin from some readers. They are displeased because the report suggests that 2013 may prove to be a better year for the economy than 2012. This... -
G-20 moves to allay fears of 'currency war'
WASHINGTON -- Top finance officials of the Group of 20 largest economies sought Saturday to allay fears of a currency war, pledging not to target exchange rates to gain a competitive advantage in trade. But the joint statement, issued at the end of a G-...
Tags: Federal Reserve, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Foreign Exchange Market, Washington, DC
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MarksJarvis: S&P 500 closes in on all-time high
After turning squeamish early in the week, investors returned to the stock market and sent the Standard & Poor's 500 index to 1,517 Friday, the highest level since November 2007. It hasn't hit the all-time high of 1,565 of October 2007, but it was an...
Tags: Spain, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Earnings Forecasts, Leveraged Buyouts
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MarksJarvis: Investors nervous at peak but keep investing
It's not unusual to lose your balance while standing on a peak. And so it goes with the stock market. Investors suffered some fear of heights Monday and sent the Dow Jones industrial average tumbling. It was the worst day of this year, with a triple-...
Tags: European Central Bank, Barack Obama, Fiscal Cliff, Government, Government Debt
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Germany will never let ECB shut Deutsche Bank
The first people to tell the public that the world's oldest bank was cooking its books weren't the bank's executives, its outside auditors at KPMG, its regulators at the Bank of Italy, or anyone else who had a duty to keep the place honest. They were...Tags: Personal Service, European Central Bank, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Foreign Exchange Market
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11 EU nations to plan tax on financial transactions
LONDON – Pressing ahead where others have balked, 11 European countries received the green light Tuesday to plan a financial transaction tax that could generate billions of dollars in revenue for cash-strapped governments. Led by Germany and...
Tags: United Kingdom, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, France, International Organizations
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IMF sees modest 2013 improvement for world economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund is projecting a modest rise in global economic growth for 2013, but also warning that problems in the eurozone and the United States could derail momentum. The report Wednesday, an update of the...
Tags: International Monetary Fund, Barack Obama, Politics, International Organizations, Japan
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Investors say U.S. fiscal woes pose biggest risk to global economy
WASHINGTON -- Investors around the world say the fiscal woes of the U.S. -- highlighted by the ongoing fight over the debt limit -- pose the biggest risk to the global economy this year, according to poll results released Wednesday. More than a third of...
Tags: European Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Public Finance, Fiscal Cliff, Google+
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Stock markets in Europe and Canada edge higher
Stock and bond markets in the U.S. were closed Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, but trading took place in the rest of the world. European stocks rose while German bonds declined as European finance ministers met for the first time this...
Tags: Russia, United Kingdom, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Bonds
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UCF forecast says economy will improve … slowly
Blog-o-nomics - Orlando SentinelUCF is out with its last economic forecast of 2012, and the projections paint a decidedly uninspiring picture. Reduced to its simplest terms, the forecast says things are slowly getting better — the keyword here is slowly — but they could... -
Why holding Gov. Rick Scott to creating 1.7 million jobs is silly talk
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Aaron Deslatte, Tallahassee Bureau Chief TALLAHASSEE – This month, we started a series of reports attempting to evaluate Gov. Rick Scott on the ‘7-7-7′ economic plan that was the political mantelpiece of his 2010 campaign. It's a good... -
MarksJarvis: Investors singing a new tune in the new year
The stock market has surprised investors with an unusually strong surge, even enticing individuals to throw billions into the stock funds they've feared for years. But is the enthusiasm for stocks due to an economy that is greatly stronger? Actually,...
Tags: Federal Reserve, Economy, Business and Finance, Europe, Mutual Funds, Fiscal Cliff
Jan 15, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Feb 16, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 10, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 6, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 4, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 23, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Jan 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 27, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
Dec 31, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 16, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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