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Gulf GDP expected to grow 3.7% in 2013
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe GDP growth in GCC countries is expected to be at 5.5 percent in 2012 benefiting from high oil revenues, led by higher oil production in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to compensate for the low supply from Iran. GCC economies are anticipated to expand by 3....Tags: Saudi Arabia, Environmental Issues, Commodity Markets, United Arab Emirates, Economy
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MENA's GDP growth to moderate at 3.1% in 2013
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaMENA's (Middle East and North Africa's) real GDP is expected to expand by 4.8 percent in 2012 influenced by the growth in oil exporting countries. The real GDP of oil exporting countries is anticipated to expand by 5.7 percent in 2012 compared to 3.9...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Public Finance, Iraq, Money and Monetary Policy, Economy
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Pimco's Gross: 'Gut feeling' that bond bull run is done
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Circle the date, market mavens: April 29, 2013. AKA, the day the bond bull died. Age 31 years, 7 months. That, at least, is the call from Bill Gross, who is known on Wall Street as "the Bond King." Gross, the manager of the world'...Tags: Paul Volcker, Economy, Business and Finance, Thomson Corporation, Mutual Funds, Finance
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ANALYSIS-New Zealand central bank governor deploys tactical currency talk
Reuters(Repeats story to add analysis tag to headline) By Gyles Beckford WELLINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - In the global currency arena small player New Zealand probably deployed its last best tactic this week - a strategically timed disclosure. The country's...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, New Zealand, Finance
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ANALYSIS-To hedge inflation, property trusts are the new gold
Reuters* Demand for REITs, business trusts soar as gold drops * Commercial real estate seen insulated from property regulations * Singapore, Hong Kong REITs at record highs By Nishant Kumar and Elzio Barreto HONG KONG, May 10 (Reuters) - As central banks...Tags: Rentals, Services and Shopping, Economy, Business and Finance, Thomson Corporation, Finance
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Lowest mortgage rates in history are a golden opportunity -- for those who are employed and solvent
Real Estate MattersIt's difficult to believe that mortgage interest rates are now officially at the lowest point in history. Or, at least, the lowest point in history as defined by the Freddie Mac, which has been keeping track of 15-year fixed-rate mortgages since 1991....Tags: Mortgages, Services and Shopping, Employment, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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WRAPUP 1-Mexico industrial output plummets, cenbank worried on growth
Reuters* Industrial output plummets 4.9 percent compared to last year * Fall is largest annual decline since October 2009 * Central bank sees downside growth risks By Alexandra Alper and Michael O'Boyle MEXICO CITY, May 10 (Reuters) - Mexican industrial...Tags: Productivity, Mexico, North Africa, Industrial Production, Global Expansion
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Fed's Plosser not yet troubled by weaker U.S. inflation
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser said on Thursday he is "not too concerned" about weaker recent U.S. inflation readings, arguing he expects Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) measurements to start to drift back up from... -
WRAPUP 2-Keep on, or enough already? Fed officials spar over QE3
Reuters* Disparate views show debate on QE3 not settled within Fed * Evans: "We should try as hard as we can" * Plosser: "I'd like to stop" bond buys * Lacker gives lukewarm backing of higher bank capital rules By Ann Saphir, Luciana Lopez and Jonathan...Tags: Charles Evans, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Government, Politics
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PIMCO Total Return Fund's Treasuries holdings jump to 39 pct
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - PIMCO Total Return Fund, the world's largest bond fund, increased its U.S. Treasuries holdings to the highest in over a year in April, data from the firm's website showed on Thursday. The fund, which has roughly $292.9 billion in...Tags: Marketing, Economy, Business and Finance, Allianz AG Holding, Mutual Funds, Finance
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Bank of England holds fire as policymakers await Carney
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England decided against pumping more stimulus into Britain's fragile economy on Thursday, as policymakers await the arrival of new governor Mark Carney amid signs that a slow recovery may be taking hold. The central bank...Tags: National Government, United Kingdom, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Global Expansion
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Fed's Evans: low inflation does not need policy response now
Reuters(Reuters) - U.S. inflation is undershooting the Federal Reserve's ideal, but it is not so low that the central bank should move to add still more stimulus to the economy, a top Fed official said on Thursday. "I think it's way too early to think like...Tags: Labor Markets, Unemployment, Charles Evans, Employment Opportunities, Employment
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