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WRAPUP 3-Fed sticks to stimulus plan, worried about fiscal drag
ReutersBy Pedro da Costa and Alister Bull WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve stuck to its plan to buy $85 billion in bonds each month to push down borrowing costs and prop up the economy, citing risks to growth from recent budget...Tags: Central Bank, Inflation and Deflation, Productivity, Federal Reserve, Money and Monetary Policy
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WRAPUP 4-Fed stresses could boost or curb pace of stimulus
ReutersBy Pedro da Costa and Alister Bull WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve said on Wednesday it will keep buying $85 billion in bonds each month to keep interest rates low and spur growth, but added it could lift or taper this pace of...Tags: Central Bank, Inflation and Deflation, Productivity, Federal Reserve, S&P 500
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China steps up customs checks, but North Korea trade robust
ReutersBy Ben Blanchard DANDONG, China, May 1 (Reuters) - China has stepped up checks on shipments to and from North Korea almost two months after agreeing to new U.N. sanctions that demand greater scrutiny of trade, but the flow of goods in and out of the...Tags: South Korea, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, North Korea, Kim Jong Un, International Trade
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City seeking economic development consultant
The Baltimore Development Corp., the city's economic development agency, is looking for an outside consultant to provide an analysis of the city's "economic development landscape," according to a request for applications issued Tuesday. The consultant...
Tags: Baltimore Development Corporation
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WRAPUP 1-No end in sight for Fed stimulus as inflation sags
Reuters* Fed expected to maintain $85 bln/month in bond buys * Central bank seen nodding to soft economic signs * Debate could turn toward doing more, not less By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's debate over U.S....Tags: Central Bank, Inflation and Deflation, Federal Reserve, Money and Monetary Policy, Gerald Ford
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As Opposition to N.C. Film Credits Mounts, MPAA Claims 'Iron Man 3' Created 2,000 Jobs
ReutersApr 30 (TheWrap.com) - As opposition to film tax incentives intensifies in North Carolina, the Motion Picture Association of America is using the upcoming blockbuster "Iron Man 3" to make the case that film production is a shot in the arm to the states...Tags: Movies, Iron Man 3 (movie), The Avengers (tv program), Motion Picture Association of America, Pittsburgh
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Special Report: Kuroda's calculus - How the Bank of Japan staged its big bang
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - From the moment he assumed the job in March, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda had a number in mind: 9. The number had nothing to do with the scale of the bank's stimulus plan, which the market had been buzzing about. It was a...Tags: Politics, Inflation and Deflation, Credit and Debt, Banking, Federal Reserve
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EDC's Hart appointed to Md. intergovernmental ag commission
Washington County Government has announced that Leslie Hart has been appointed to the Governor’s Intergovernmental Commission for Agriculture. In this role, Hart will deliver recommendations and offer insights into programs and policies to help...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Conservation, Executive Branch, Government
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Danville mayor addresses alleged personality conflict with economic development head
Danville mayorThe headline in Sunday’s edition reads the “EDP again on city’s agenda.” The City Commission will meet again on Tuesday and will pass a resolution in support of the EDP. I will not be voting in support of the resolution and wish to...Tags: Corporate Officers, Economy, Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry
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Rev. Bob Stevens: Are Allentown officials listening to concerns of city residents?
Can we talk? Joan Rivers always used that line to introduce the next string of jokes. But what I want to talk about with you is no joking matter. A year ago more than 200 people gathered at historic Zion's "Liberty Bell" United Church of Christ to...
Tags: Politics, Public Officials, Government, Allentown, NAACP
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Japan's "Abenomics" detractors brace for "I told you so" moment
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - In the shadows of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's formidable PR machine, a small, tenacious group of "Abenomics" detractors is battling to be heard and waiting for their "I told you so" moment. Being a contrarian in a society that values...Tags: Central Bank, Politics, Inflation and Deflation, Government Debt, Credit and Debt
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Column: UK's long wait - for Carney and recovery
Reuters(Reuters) - Britain may well come to regret the exceptionally long gap between Governor of the Bank of England-to-be Mark Carney's appointment in November and his first day on the job in July. Widely seen as a central banking superstar (a role not...Tags: United Kingdom, Central Bank, Inflation and Deflation, Sales, Banking
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Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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