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BusinessDesk: "US economy remains vulnerable to shocks from Europe"
- Interest, 3 Feb 2012
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It's been a great start to the year and investors found little reason to change much today, ahead of January's US jobs report due tomorrow.
While Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told lawmakers there were signs of improvement in the...
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Oi! You’ve missed a bit...
- Economist - Babbage, 3 Feb 2012
HOW much easier it would be to locate and repair damage to bridges, wind turbines and other dumb objects if those objects could tell you what the problem was. Researchers at the University of Strathclyde, in Britain, led by Mohamed Saafi, are therefore trying to give them a voice, by devising a...
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Survey of Banks Shows a Sharp Cut in Lending in Europe
- New York Times, 3 Feb 2012
The figures raise concern that Europe is on the verge of a credit crunch that would cause a deeper recession than had been expected.
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TYSON: America’s Three Deficits
- Project Syndicate, 3 Feb 2012
TYSON: America’s Three Deficits The US faces painful choices about how to close its long-run fiscal gap, and a credible plan should be decided now and implemented promptly – but only after the economy has recovered. For the next few years, the priorities of fiscal policy should be jobs,...
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Dollar hampers 'knowledge intensive' exports
- Stuff, 2 Feb 2012
The strong kiwi has stymied growth of high value exports in "knowledge intensive manufacturing", according to briefing papers from MED.
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