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Fed could keep up bond buys, end in autumn if sure on jobs: Evans
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve could keep up its current level of bond-buying stimulus, but could end it abruptly in the autumn if by then it was sure that the labor market was on a solid footing, a top Fed official said on Monday. The...Tags: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Federal Reserve, Employment
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Global shares grind higher, yen rebounds on minister's remarks
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets advanced on Monday, driven higher by a flurry of merger and acquisition activity, while a recent tumble in the yen against the dollar halted after Japan's economy minister suggested the currency might have...Tags: Exports, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, UPS Inc., Boston Marathon, Tokyo Stock Exchange
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Unclear whether Fed's bond buying has helped economy: Fisher
Reuters(Reuters) - While the Federal Reserve's accommodative policies have boosted stocks and helped the rich, it is unclear whether they are doing enough for the broader U.S. economy, a top central bank official said on Monday. "We've made rich people richer.....Tags: Labor Markets, Money and Monetary Policy, Inflation and Deflation, Economy, Business and Finance, CNBC (tv network)
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Exclusive: Japan panel warns of dangers if debt not addressed
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese government panel warns there is "absolutely no guarantee" that domestic investors will keep financing the country's massive public debt, citing the risk of a spike in bond yields that could crimp long-term growth prospects,...Tags: Government Debt, Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit and Debt, Economy, Business and Finance
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares grind higher, yen edges up on Amari comments
Reuters* World shares at near 5-yr high * Dollar slips from Friday's 4-1/2 year high vs yen * Gold extends longest losing streak in four years By Marc Jones LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Optimism about global growth pushed world shares to a near five-year high...Tags: U.S. Congress, Foreign Exchange Market, HSBC Holdings plc, Inflation and Deflation, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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INTERVIEW-Nigeria says switching to foreign debt to lower costs
Reuters* Nigeria says to cut domestic debt over 3-5 years * Says foreign borrowing 800 bps cheaper than local debt * Targets Debt/GDP ratio of 17 pct by 2018 (Adds analyst comment, details) By Chijioke Ohuocha LAGOS, May 20 (Reuters) - Nigeria will increase...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Economic Policy, Nigeria, Loans, Credit and Debt
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Mexico will see bank reform impact in 2-3 years: Banorte's Ortiz
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/LatinAmerica13) By Tomas Sarmiento and Krista Hughes MEXICO CITY, May 20 (Reuters) - Mexico's banking reform will take two or three years to have an...Tags: Brazil, Finance, Mexico, Economy, Business and Finance, Citigroup Incorporated
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As stocks hit new highs, is the market overheating?
NEW YORK -- Wall Street will be watching Ben Bernanke's testimony before Congress on Wednesday, hoping the Federal Reserve chairman will offer clues as to when the central bank may begin turning off its spigot of easy money. Investors will also be...Tags: Federal Reserve, U.S. Congress, Money and Monetary Policy, Stock Market, Prices
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Yen higher after Japanese minister discourages further drop
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The yen climbed back from a 4-1/2-year low against the dollar on Monday after Japan's economy minister suggested the currency might have weakened enough. The economy minister, Akira Amari, said the yen's excessive strength had...Tags: Exports, Banking, Mario Draghi, Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Boston Marathon
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Is this the beginning of an e-retail revolution?
The Lebanon Daily StarThe online commerce market in Lebanon is still woefully underdeveloped compared to other countries in the region, most notably the Gulf, but all that might be about to change. Saudi Arabia's third most popular e-commerce website, online fashion retailer...Tags: Banking, Gucci Group NV, PayPal, Inc., Levant, Credit and Debt
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Despite curbs, China's vast hot money triangle flourishes
Reuters* Underground banking network remits billions of yuan daily * Money laundering risks exacerbated by unofficial networks * Macau junkets act as pseudo banks for China capital outflows * Chinese authorities soft on enforcement, say intermediaries By...Tags: Dongguan (China), Banking, Pomfret, Macau, Finance
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Yen edges up from lows, Asian shares firmer
Reuters* Dollar slips from Friday's 4-1/2 year high vs yen * Asian shares firmer after Friday's Wall Street rally By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - The yen pulled up from a 4-1/2 year low against the dollar on Monday after Japan's economics...Tags: Buyback, Federal Reserve, Foreign Exchange Market, Nikkei, Stock Market
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