Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘economic recovery’

Stocks steady ahead of Fed, euro recovers (Reuters)

Stocks steady ahead of Fed, euro recovers 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Asian stocks held steady on Wednesday ahead of the conclusion of a two-day U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting in which Chairman Ben Bernanke is widely expected to announce further steps to stimulate a flagging economic recovery.[Read more...]

Wall St bounces back on Fed stimulus hopes (Reuters)

Wall St bounces back on Fed stimulus hopes 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Stocks rebounded after a wobbly start on Tuesday on cautious optimism that the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy panel would add more monetary stimulus to a flagging economic recovery,[Read more...]

Wall St rises in choppy session ahead of Fed meeting (Reuters)

Wall St rises in choppy session ahead of Fed meeting 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Stocks rose in choppy trading on Tuesday as investors hoped the Federal Reserve’s policy panel would add more monetary stimulus to kick-start economic recovery.[Read more...]

Wall Street whipsawed by euro zone bank fears (Reuters)

Wall Street whipsawed by euro zone bank fears 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Stocks fell in volatile trading on Monday on concerns the euro zone’s sovereign debt crisis could undermine a global economic recovery, but a U.S. tech deal limited losses on the Nasdaq composite index.[Read more...]

Wall Street hits session lows (Reuters)

Wall Street hits session lows 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Stocks fell more than 1 percent on Thursday on investor disappointment that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave no new details of steps policy makers might take to mend the economic recovery.[Read more...]

Alistair Darling memoirs: Labour in denial about economic problems, Tories claim

Alistair Darling memoirs: Labour in denial about economic problems, Tories claim

Alistair Darling (right) says the ‘dark days’ were a defining moment in his relationship with Gordon Brown Photo: PA 11:30AM BST 04 Sep 2011 In his forthcoming book, Mr Darling says that in 2008 [...]

Recovery slows as GDP grows 0.2%

Recovery slows as GDP grows 0.2%

The UK’s economic recovery slowed in the second quarter after official figures estimating GDP growth of 0.2% were unrevised.[Read more...]

Former Goldman Sachs executive who changed name now trying to ease bank regulation

Former Goldman Sachs executive who changed name now trying to ease bank regulation

Peter Simonyi aka Haller now works for Darrell Issa, pictured Photo: AFP/GETTY By Jon Swaine, New York 9:46PM BST 18 Aug 2011 Peter Simonyi worked as [...]

European shares continue to slide

European shares continue to slide

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Wall St rises for 5th day on strong data (Reuters)

Wall St rises for 5th day on strong data 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - July started on a positive note for U.S. stocks with Wall Street notching its fifth day of gains on Friday after a surprising jump in manufacturing data eased concerns about a tepid economic recovery.[Read more...]