<![CDATA[IBTimes.com : Economy]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/articles/categories/24.rss All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com <![CDATA[IBTimes.com : Economy]]> 120 30 http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/articles/categories/24.rss http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif <![CDATA[Australian Dollar Outlook - 02/13/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297311/20120212/australia-dollar-eud-aud-base-metals-china.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297311/20120212/australia-dollar-eud-aud-base-metals-china.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:56:06 EST <![CDATA[Global Markets Overview - 02/13/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297310/20120212/australia-dollar-eud-aud-base-metals-china.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297310/20120212/australia-dollar-eud-aud-base-metals-china.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:49:15 EST <![CDATA[Protests Rage Across Europe, Middle East [PHOTOS]]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297287/20120212/protest-pictures-greece-syria-portugal-egypt-romania.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297287/20120212/protest-pictures-greece-syria-portugal-egypt-romania.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:21:18 EST <![CDATA[Greeks Riot Outside Parliament as Parties Debate Austerity]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297272/20120212/greeks-riot-outside-parliament-parties-debate-austerity.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297272/20120212/greeks-riot-outside-parliament-parties-debate-austerity.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:44:11 EST <![CDATA[Fed Minutes to Clarify Extent of Discord on Easing]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297258/20120212/fed-minutes-to-clarify-extent-of-discord-on-easing.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297258/20120212/fed-minutes-to-clarify-extent-of-discord-on-easing.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:00:14 EST <![CDATA[Economists Proved Wrong; Fears of U.S. Economic Slowdown Fading Away]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297231/20120212/economy-slow-recession-risks-economists-solid-data.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297231/20120212/economy-slow-recession-risks-economists-solid-data.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:20:13 EST <![CDATA[Greece Under Pressure to Agree Unpopular Bailout Deal; PM Warns Economic Chaos]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297228/20120212/greece-agree-unpopular-bailout-deal-euro-economic.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297228/20120212/greece-agree-unpopular-bailout-deal-euro-economic.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:06:10 EST <![CDATA[Boeing to Step-Up Production of 787 Dreamliner to 10 Planes a Month]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297213/20120212/boeing-787-dreamliner-singapore-air-show-production.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297213/20120212/boeing-787-dreamliner-singapore-air-show-production.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:37:32 EST <![CDATA[Greece Appears Set to OK Bailout as Germany Demands Action]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297207/20120212/greece-greek-eu-imf-bailout-germany-demand.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297207/20120212/greece-greek-eu-imf-bailout-germany-demand.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:11:33 EST <![CDATA[EU to Impose New Rounds of Trade and Financial Sanctions on Syria]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297199/20120212/european-union-trade-sanctions-syria-internal-conflict.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297199/20120212/european-union-trade-sanctions-syria-internal-conflict.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:03:39 EST <![CDATA[Greek Promises Made Must Become Promises Kept: Germany]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297183/20120212/greece-greek-promises-german-germany-warning-austerity.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297183/20120212/greece-greek-promises-german-germany-warning-austerity.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:31:24 EST <![CDATA[Austerity: It's as Unpopular in Portugal as in Greece [PHOTOS]]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297150/20120211/portugal-lisbon-rally.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297150/20120211/portugal-lisbon-rally.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:37:53 EST <![CDATA[Mortgage Settlement: Details May Not Yet Be Finalized, Says American Banker]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297082/20120211/mortgage-settlement-fraud.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297082/20120211/mortgage-settlement-fraud.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:02:07 EST <![CDATA[Strengthen the United States: Cut Pentagon’s Budget 50%]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297060/20120211/pentagon-defense-spending-education-infrastructure-health-care.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297060/20120211/pentagon-defense-spending-education-infrastructure-health-care.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:20:39 EST <![CDATA[South African Banknotes Will Bear Nelson Mandela’s Likeness]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297052/20120211/south-africa-nelson-mandela-zuma-banknotes-currency.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297052/20120211/south-africa-nelson-mandela-zuma-banknotes-currency.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:39:43 EST <![CDATA[Native Americans: The Tragedy of Alcoholism]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297028/20120211/native-americans-alcoholism-unemployment-lawsuit-beer-pine.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297028/20120211/native-americans-alcoholism-unemployment-lawsuit-beer-pine.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 10:10:44 EST <![CDATA[Greek Conservative Leader Demands Party Back Bailout]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297027/20120211/greek-conservative-leader-antonis-samaras-greece-threat.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297027/20120211/greek-conservative-leader-antonis-samaras-greece-threat.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 10:08:08 EST <![CDATA[Greece Warns Bailout Rebels of 'an Unknown, Dangerous Path']]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296984/20120211/greek-government-greece-s-bailout-austerity-anti.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296984/20120211/greek-government-greece-s-bailout-austerity-anti.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:04:04 EST <![CDATA[Overfishing of EU Stocks Costs 3.2 Billion Euros and 100,000 Jobs]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296957/20120211/overfishing-eu-economy-loss-jobs-fisheries-prince.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296957/20120211/overfishing-eu-economy-loss-jobs-fisheries-prince.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:42:07 EST <![CDATA[Boko Haram Islamist Insurgency Beginning to Take Toll on Nigeria's Economy]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296943/20120211/boko-haram-islamist-insurgency-nigeria-economy-oil.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296943/20120211/boko-haram-islamist-insurgency-nigeria-economy-oil.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 01:46:23 EST <![CDATA[America Movil Plans Heavy Investments in 2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296941/20120211/america-movil-plans-heavy-investments-2012.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296941/20120211/america-movil-plans-heavy-investments-2012.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 01:44:37 EST <![CDATA[iPad 3 Rumours Lift Apple Shares to Over $500]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296929/20120211/ipad-3-release-apple-shares-stock-market.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296929/20120211/ipad-3-release-apple-shares-stock-market.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:50:02 EST <![CDATA[MF Global Trustee Estimates $1.6 Billion Gap]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296927/20120211/mf-global-trustee-estimates-1-6-billion.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296927/20120211/mf-global-trustee-estimates-1-6-billion.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:48:54 EST <![CDATA[UK Economy: Will It Suffer a Recession in 2012?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296924/20120211/u-k-economy-will-2012-see-recession.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296924/20120211/u-k-economy-will-2012-see-recession.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:15:28 EST <![CDATA[Anger in Greece as Parliament to Vote on Bailout]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296923/20120211/greece-protests-austerity-bill-euro-bailout-parliament.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296923/20120211/greece-protests-austerity-bill-euro-bailout-parliament.htm Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:01:35 EST <![CDATA[Solar Stocks Rise on Climbing China Demand: Is it the Right Time to Invest?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296921/20120210/solar-stocks-rise-climbing-china-demand.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296921/20120210/solar-stocks-rise-climbing-china-demand.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:54:03 EST <![CDATA[U.S. Trade Deficit Widens Slightly, Figures Show]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296919/20120210/trade-deficit.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296919/20120210/trade-deficit.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:32:16 EST <![CDATA[S&P Bank Downgrade: List of Italian Financial Institutions Affected]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296875/20120210/bank-downgrade-list-s-p-2012-italy.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296875/20120210/bank-downgrade-list-s-p-2012-italy.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:29:43 EST <![CDATA[Greek Cabinet Approves EU/IMF Bailout Bill]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296874/20120210/greek-cabinet-approves-eu-imf-bailout-bill-sources.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296874/20120210/greek-cabinet-approves-eu-imf-bailout-bill-sources.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:21:06 EST <![CDATA[Kim Jong-Un is Probably Alive, But Record Numbers of North Koreans Visiting China]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296854/20120210/north-korea-china-tourists-travel-smugglers-migrants.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296854/20120210/north-korea-china-tourists-travel-smugglers-migrants.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:22:25 EST <![CDATA[#FedValentines Goes Viral on Twitter]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296849/20120210/fed-valentines-goes-viral-twitter.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296849/20120210/fed-valentines-goes-viral-twitter.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:16:38 EST <![CDATA[Groupon: Can It Recover From Its Disappointing Week on Wall Street?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296838/20120210/groupon-livingsocial.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296838/20120210/groupon-livingsocial.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:59:13 EST <![CDATA[S&P Downgrades 34 Italian Banks Due to Increased Financing Risks]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296834/20120210/italy-banks-standard-poors-sp-downgrade.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296834/20120210/italy-banks-standard-poors-sp-downgrade.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:36:27 EST <![CDATA[Greek Chaos: Five Cabinet Members Quit to Protest Austerity]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296822/20120210/greece-austerity-bailout-parliament-resign-laos-pasok.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296822/20120210/greece-austerity-bailout-parliament-resign-laos-pasok.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:20:20 EST <![CDATA[Greek Debt Crisis: PM Asks Government to Pass Deal, Warning of 'Recession, Instability, Unemployment and Destitution']]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296821/20120210/greece-debt-crisis-news-papademos-letter-deal.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296821/20120210/greece-debt-crisis-news-papademos-letter-deal.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:16:52 EST <![CDATA[Greece Protest Photos: Strikers Battle Police in the Streets of Athens]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296781/20120210/greece-protest-photos-2012-austerity.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296781/20120210/greece-protest-photos-2012-austerity.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:26:21 EST <![CDATA[Highway-Oriented House Transportation Bill: Why It's Hated by Everyone]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296776/20120210/transportation-transit-highways.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296776/20120210/transportation-transit-highways.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:09:48 EST <![CDATA[Crude Futures Fall on Tempered IEA Demand Expectations]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296765/20120210/crude-oil-futures-price-iran-iea.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296765/20120210/crude-oil-futures-price-iran-iea.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:46:35 EST <![CDATA[U.S. GDP Forecast Lowered to 2.2% in 1Q: Survey]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296759/20120210/gdp-forecast-lowered-2-percent-1q-survey.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296759/20120210/gdp-forecast-lowered-2-percent-1q-survey.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:36:29 EST <![CDATA[U.S. Unemployment Rate Projected to Fall Faster in 2012: Philly Fed]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296731/20120210/jobs-unemployment-gdp-federal-reserve-growth-economy.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296731/20120210/jobs-unemployment-gdp-federal-reserve-growth-economy.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:12:57 EST <![CDATA[Rep. Spencer Bachus, Influential House Republican, Under Investigation for Insider Trading]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296691/20120210/spencer-bachus-insider-trading-congress.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296691/20120210/spencer-bachus-insider-trading-congress.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:16:25 EST <![CDATA[Greek Police Union Threaten to ‘Arrest’ EU/IMF Officials]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296686/20120210/greece-police-union-arrest-strike-eu-imf.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296686/20120210/greece-police-union-arrest-strike-eu-imf.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:12:46 EST <![CDATA[Consumer Sentiment Weaker in February as U.S. Spenders Look for a Brighter Future]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296684/20120210/consumer-confidence-michigan-spending-retail.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296684/20120210/consumer-confidence-michigan-spending-retail.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:06:30 EST <![CDATA[U.S. Stocks Fall on Greek Bailout Uncertainty]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296675/20120210/stocks-dow-djia-greece-nasdaq.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296675/20120210/stocks-dow-djia-greece-nasdaq.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:53:24 EST <![CDATA[U.S. Trade Deficit Widens More than Forecast in December]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296582/20120210/trade-deficit-december-exports-imports-balance.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296582/20120210/trade-deficit-december-exports-imports-balance.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:56:15 EST <![CDATA[U.S. Trade Deficit Unexpectedly Rises to $48.8 Billion in December]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296581/20120210/trade-deficit-exports-imports.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296581/20120210/trade-deficit-exports-imports.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:52:19 EST <![CDATA[BSE Sensex Closes Down by 0.5 Percent on Slow Industrial Output]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296522/20120210/bse-sensex-closed-down-industrial-output-market.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296522/20120210/bse-sensex-closed-down-industrial-output-market.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:37:28 EST <![CDATA[Oil Prices Fall: How Critical are the Geopolitical Factors?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296451/20120210/oil-price-falls-far-geopolitical-factors-critical.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296451/20120210/oil-price-falls-far-geopolitical-factors-critical.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:26:32 EST <![CDATA[RBI’s Reference Rate for Dollar Today]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296402/20120210/rbi-rupee-reference-rate-dollar-euro-pound.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296402/20120210/rbi-rupee-reference-rate-dollar-euro-pound.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:25:23 EST <![CDATA[EU Trade Commissioner Meets Anand Sharma]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296348/20120210/european-union-commissioner-karel-de-gucht-minister.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296348/20120210/european-union-commissioner-karel-de-gucht-minister.htm Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:05:18 EST