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Business: Obama to tout manufacturing gains, highlight economic progress

YoopyaJun 17, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama will seek to highlight gains in advanced manufacturing in the United States during a trip to Pennsylvania on Tuesday as

Ghana economy: Once a model for Africa, Ghana’s economy loses its shine

YoopyaJun 13, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – Rising bond yields, mounting inflation and a weakening currency have taken the shine off Ghana, a country until recently hailed as a model

Economy: Jobless rate still good gauge of slack: Fed study

YoopyaApr 22, 2014July 21, 20230

(Reuters) – The U.S. jobless rate in recent years has been a good gauge of slack in the economy, according to a paper published Monday

Euro Zone: Euro zone inflation drops to lowest since 2009

YoopyaMar 31, 2014July 21, 20230

(Reuters) – Euro zone inflation hit its lowest level since November 2009 in March, a shock drop that raises expectations the European Central Bank will

Economy: US economic growth for 4Q is revised slightly up

YoopyaMar 27, 2014September 26, 20230

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a 2.6 percent annual rate in the October-December quarter, slightly more than previously estimated, as consumer spending

Economy: World Bank warns of risks for Russia’s economy

YoopyaMar 26, 2014September 16, 20230

MOSCOW (AP) — The World Bank warned Wednesday that Russia’s economy could contract this year if the country is hit with more serious sanctions following

Business: Revenue growth seen slowing at Indian casinos

YoopyaMar 26, 2014September 16, 20230

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Spending by gamblers slowed at U.S. Indian casinos in 2012, as revenue growth fell behind non-tribal casinos for the first time

Economy: Yellen’s off-script moment may give good read on Fed policy

YoopyaMar 24, 2014September 16, 20230

(Reuters) – When Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that the Federal Reserve may only wait six months after ending its bond buying to raise interest

Economy: Janet Yellen’s moment

YoopyaMar 18, 2014September 16, 20230

When Janet Yellen chairs her first meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee Tuesday and Wednesday, she will be presented with a once-in-a-generation opportunity that

Business: China may make the weather despite Fed and Ukraine

YoopyaMar 17, 2014September 26, 20230

(Reuters) – A U.S. Federal Reserve meeting and Western sanctions on Russia will give financial markets plenty of pause for thought in the week to