Topic: National Economy
Stock futures climb ahead of opening
AP News
Stock futures rise a day after Dow closes below 10,000 for first time in 3 monthsStock futures are pointing to a higher open Tuesday as hopes grow the European Union will provide Greece with some support for its mounting debt burden. Stocks have been tumbling in recent weeks — the ...
German exports down most in 60 years in 2009
AP News
German exports fell 18.4 pct in 2009 _ biggest drop in 60 years _ but some growth in DecemberGerman exports tumbled by nearly one-fifth last year, the biggest fall for 60 years and one that officially knocked the country off its perch as the world's top exporter, government ...
Fed's Dudley: Financial reform needs global scope
Reuters US Online Report Business News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A revamp of the financial system needs to be global in nature to prevent a repeat of the worst financial crisis in some 70 years, a top Federal Reserve policy maker said on Monday. "Although the raging crisis appears to be over, our work is not close to ...
Fed's Bullard: May see asset sales late 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve could sell some assets later this year in an effort to whittle down its bloated balance sheet to avoid inflation, a senior Federal Reserve official said on Monday. The Fed's purchases last year of longer-term Treasuries and other debt, undertaken to help revive the ...
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