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The buck doesn't stop here; it just keeps falling
WASHINGTON - Things in the U.S. sure are tough. Brother, can you spare a euro? Signs saying "We accept euros" are cropping up in the windows of some Manhattan retailers. A Belgium company is trying to gobble up St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch, the nation's largest brewer and iconic Super Bowl advertiser.
Nations:Canada U.S. Saudi Arabia Russia Germany People:Yasuo Fukuda Henry Paulson Ben Bernanke
2008-07-06
Employers cut jobs for 6th straight month
WASHINGTON - Employers cut payrolls by 62,000 in June, the sixth straight month of nationwide job losses, underscoring the economy's fragile state. The unemployment rate held steady at 5.5 percent.
People:Ben Bernanke Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2008-07-03
Paulson says US economy enduring 'rough period'
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Wednesday that the US economy was enduring "a rough period" and warned that home foreclosures would likely remain high in the near future.
People:Henry Paulson Ben Bernanke George W. Bush Activities:2008 U.S. Recession 2007 Global Credit Crunch
2008-07-02
Election could delay Fed rate rise until December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve may be hesitant to raise interest rates ahead of the U.S. election in November, although there is no hard evidence to support the widely held view that politics influences monetary policy.
People:Ben Bernanke Alan Greenspan Bill Clinton Activities:2008 U.S. Recession US Election 2008
2008-06-29
Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged at 2 percent
WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve decided on Wednesday to leave a key interest rate unchanged and cited a heightened risk of inflation, which could lead to rate increases down the road. Private analysts said the Fed may delay the first rate hike until December.
People:Ben Bernanke
2008-06-25
| Headlines |
- The buck doesn't stop here; it just keeps falling 2008-07-06
- Employers cut jobs for 6th straight month 2008-07-03
- Paulson says US economy enduring 'rough period' 2008-07-02
- Election could delay Fed rate rise until December 2008-06-29
- Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged at 2 percent 2008-06-25
- Will Fed begin to raise rates soon? 2008-06-25
- Fed resumes policy meeting, rates seen on hold 2008-06-25
- Despite tough talk, Bernanke Fed unlikely to boost rates 2008-06-22
- Fed's tough inflation talk hits housing 2008-06-19
- US, China wrapping up high-level economic talks 2008-06-18
- US presses China to open markets, faces dollar criticism 2008-06-18
- US, China firms sign whopping 13.6 billion dollar deals 2008-06-17
- US wholesale inflation stoked by energy costs 2008-06-17
- Economy struggles with rising prices, slow growth 2008-06-17
- US, China firms to sign 30 deals worth billions 2008-06-16
- US, China set for talks to address economic concerns 2008-06-15
- G-8 concerned about rising oil prices 2008-06-14
- Inflation rate jumps by biggest amount in 6 months 2008-06-13
- Greenspan sees Fed getting tough on inflation 2008-06-13
- Inflation up sharply on gasoline 2008-06-13
- Oil prices drop as dollar strengthens 2008-06-12
- Inflation: A Not-So-Merry May 2008-06-12
Fed: High energy, food prices keep economy weak 2008-06-11- Consumers pinched by high food, energy costs: Fed 2008-06-11
- Facing inflation, Asia gets more aggressive 2008-06-11
- Fed hammers home message against inflation 2008-06-10
- Wall Street ends mostly lower on economic worries 2008-06-10
- Bush leaves for final summit with European nations 2008-06-09
- Expectations low for US-China economic talks 2008-06-07
- Oil prices near $130 on rate chatter 2008-06-06
- Unemployment rate jumps to 5.5 percent in May 2008-06-06
- Foreclosures hit a record high -- and more coming 2008-06-05
- Stocks, oil fall as Asia raises fuel prices 2008-06-05
- ECB, Bank of England expected to keep rates steady 2008-06-05
- Dow slips on credit, inflation worries 2008-06-04
- Bernanke says U.S. inflation too high 2008-06-04
- Dollar edges higher against euro 2008-06-04
- Oil dips below $124 on concern over US economy 2008-06-04
- Inflation moves up on Bernanke's list of worries 2008-06-03
- Credit concerns send market lower 2008-06-03
- Stocks tumble on more concerns about financials 2008-06-03
- Inflation-wary Fed looks ahead to rate hikes 2008-05-28
- No more Fedspeak on further interest rate cuts 2008-05-25
- Bernanke: Banks must get better at foreseeing risk 2008-05-15
- Fed sees some healing in scarred credit markets 2008-05-15
- Stocks rise on oil price drop, mixed economic data 2008-05-15
- Stocks mixed after retail sales report, spiking oil 2008-05-13
- Financial conditions better, still far from normal: Bernanke 2008-05-13
- Retail sales dip for second time in 2 months 2008-05-13
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- Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged at 2 percent 2008-06-25
- Election could delay Fed rate rise until December 2008-06-29
- Bush leaves for final summit with European nations 2008-06-09
Fed: High energy, food prices keep economy weak 2008-06-11- Oil prices drop as dollar strengthens 2008-06-12
- G-8 concerned about rising oil prices 2008-06-14
- Facing inflation, Asia gets more aggressive 2008-06-11
- Bernanke says U.S. inflation too high 2008-06-04
- US, China firms sign whopping 13.6 billion dollar deals 2008-06-17
- Expectations low for US-China economic talks 2008-06-07
- Unemployment rate jumps to 5.5 percent in May 2008-06-06
- Stocks, oil fall as Asia raises fuel prices 2008-06-05
- US presses China to open markets, faces dollar criticism 2008-06-18
- US, China firms to sign 30 deals worth billions 2008-06-16
- Inflation rate jumps by biggest amount in 6 months 2008-06-13
- Oil prices near $130 on rate chatter 2008-06-06
- Dow slips on credit, inflation worries 2008-06-04
- Oil dips below $124 on concern over US economy 2008-06-04
- Stocks rise on oil price drop, mixed economic data 2008-05-15
- As credit crisis festers, Fed set to cut rates 2007-12-11
- Wall St Week Ahead; Will data pave way for rate-rise halt? 2006-04-30
- US, China wrapping up high-level economic talks 2008-06-18
- Wall Street ends mostly lower on economic worries 2008-06-10
- Inflation-wary Fed looks ahead to rate hikes 2008-05-28
- Analysis: All on board for stimulus? 2008-01-17
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