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FACTBOX-Likely candidates to replace Bernanke at U.S. Fed in 2014
ReutersJune 19 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke ducked questions on Wednesday about his desire to stay at the helm of the U.S. central bank once his term ends, after suggestions from the White House that he might be ready to go. President...Tags: Princeton University, U.S. Senate, National Economic Council, Parties and Movements, Federal Reserve
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Euro zone wrangling may cost Greece 2 bln euros in 2013: sources
ReutersBRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) - European foot-dragging could leave Greece short of 2.0 billion euros ($2.7 billion) this year as some euro zone creditors are reluctant to roll over their Greek debt holdings, Greek and euro zone sources involved in the...Tags: Politics, Government, Privatization, European Central Bank, Company Privatization
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WRAPUP 1-IMF praises Spain, Ireland reforms but warns of risks
Reuters* IMF: Spain, Ireland reforms on track but challenges remain * Both countries need to complete cleanup of ailing banks * Job creation key for Spain, market access for Ireland * Europe could help by pressing ahead with banking union By Julien Toyer and...Tags: Politics, Madrid (Spain), Dublin (Ireland), Credit Ratings, Republic of Ireland
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IMF praises Spain, Ireland reforms but warns of risks
ReutersMADRID/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Spain and Ireland have made strong progress in fixing their economies but recovery will hinge on their capacity to clean up ailing lenders, create jobs and maintain investor confidence, the IMF said on Wednesday. Both...Tags: Politics, Madrid (Spain), Dublin (Ireland), Credit Ratings, Republic of Ireland
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Rajoy says to trim Spain's bureaucracy, but coy on jobs, savings
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Spain will cut red tape and shut down redundant institutions in an overhaul of state bureaucracy, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said on Wednesday, putting no figure on potential savings or job losses. Rajoy said the central state should...Tags: Politics, Business Enterprises, Employment, European Union, Government
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IMF says to extend reach with online economics training
ReutersBy Stephanie Simon June 19 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will make its training sessions on financial policy and debt sustainability available online this year to government officials worldwide, allowing it to reach a bigger audience at...Tags: Politics, International Organizations, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Three things to watch for from the Fed and Bernanke on Wednesday
WASHINGTON -- A difficult task awaits Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke when he faces the TV cameras Wednesday in his quarterly news conference. He has to try to reassure investors, analysts and politicians that the central bank has a plan for...
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Ireland on track for bailout exit, says IMF
ReutersDUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland has a good chance of exiting its bailout this year but would benefit from more European support in cleaning up its indebted banks and the safety net of precautionary funding, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday....Tags: Politics, European Central Bank, Dublin (Ireland), International Organizations, Economy, Business and Finance
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ANALYSIS-Half-way to lost decade, Europe's growth task as tough as ever
Reuters* Official optimism over potential growth hotly contested * Euro zone doomed to slow growth without painful reforms * Politicians may opt for debt cut remedies that harm growth By Alan Wheatley, Global Economics Correspondent LONDON, June 19 (Reuters)...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Politics, Italy, Foreign Exchange Market, Economy, Business and Finance
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Analysis: Half-way to lost decade, Europe's growth task as tough as ever
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Half-way towards a lost decade for Europe's economy, pessimism persists about the political will to halt a worrying slide in the region's potential growth. Without sweeping reforms to boost productivity, Europe's output will remain...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Politics, Italy, Economy, Business and Finance, Market and Exchange
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IMF says Spain making progress, warns on jobs and banks
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Spain has made strong progress in fixing its economy but needs to do more to put millions back to work and shield its fragile banks from recession, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday. Echoing European Commission...Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, European Central Bank, International Organizations, Central Bank
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Tunisia may spend over $1 bln to recapitalise banks
ReutersDUBAI, June 17 (Reuters) - Tunisia may spend over a billion dollars to recapitalise its state-owned banks as the government struggles to stabilise the economy after the 2011 revolution, Tunisian authorities have told the International Monetary Fund....Tags: Revolutions, Tunisia
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