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INTERVIEW-Sharif says Pakistan should reconsider support for U.S. war on terror
ReutersBy Mehreen Zahra-Malik and Michael Georgy LAHORE, Pakistan, May 5 (Reuters) - Nawaz Sharif, seen as the front-runner in Pakistan's election race, said the country should reconsider its support for the U.S. war on Islamist militancy and suggested that...Tags: NATO, Pervez Musharraf, Taliban, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lahore (Pakistan)
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Europe has no exit
WASHINGTON -- For most Americans, Europe is out of sight and out of mind. We figure that the worst of its debt crisis has passed. Italy has a new government. To mute social unrest, some countries are slightly relaxing austerity policies. The European...
Tags: Politics, Inflation and Deflation, Money and Monetary Policy, Government Debt, Think Tanks
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NEWSMAKER-Bank of Canada's Poloz is outsider with financial savvy
ReutersOTTAWA, May 2 (Reuters) - Stephen Poloz, named on Thursday as the next Bank of Canada governor, is seen as an outsider with a solid financial background who will be well able to navigate Ottawa's politics and bureaucracy. Poloz, 57, takes over as...Tags: Central Bank, Executive Branch, Government, Politics, Money and Monetary Policy
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ANALYSIS-Canadian housing: bursting bubble or gentle landing?
ReutersBy Andrea Hopkins TORONTO, May 2 (Reuters) - It's looking like an unsettling spring in Canadian housing, a market that has proven far more even-keeled and less scary for investors in recent years than in the United States. In what is traditionally the...Tags: Federal Reserve, Royal Bank of Canada, Politics, Services and Shopping, Money and Monetary Policy
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Yuan rally has fundamental base despite points of confusion
Reuters* PBOC fixes record high midpoint to guide yuan higher * Maintains trend it introduced in April * Lack of transparency keeps market at loss of govt intentions * Wild speculation such as possible trading band widening (Adds background on yuan rally)...Tags: Central Bank, Hong Kong, People's Bank, China, Money and Monetary Policy
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Greece's Alpha Bank says succeeds in recapitalisation plan
ReutersATHENS, May 1 (Reuters) - Greece's third-biggest lender, Alpha Bank, said on Wednesday it found enough investors to back its recapitalisation plan, thus avoiding falling under state control as part of the country's international bailout. Alpha's 457...Tags: European Union, France, Citigroup Incorporated, HSBC Holdings plc, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Inflation spikes as Qatar gears up for spending spree
Reuters* Tiny country has history of big inflation swings * Rate now at highest since 2009 * Long time frame for infrastructure building may limit pressure * Authorities may use price regulation, monetary policy * But small size, dollar peg make Qatar...Tags: Sports, Economy, Inflation and Deflation, Money and Monetary Policy, House Building
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EXCLUSIVE-Resource deals audit overshadows Liberia anti-graft push
Reuters* Only two of 68 audited contracts deemed properly awarded -draft * Presidency says it cannot pre-empt final report * Officials deny trying to derail transparency drive * Liberia among Africa's fastest growing economies * Government "scared to death"...Tags: Laws, Political Corruption, Politics, Entertainment Events, Liberia
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Gold ETF posts record outflow in April, U.S. coin sales spike
Reuters* SPDR Gold Trust lost 142 T in gold valued at $6.6 bln * American Eagle gold coins up 10 times yr/yr to 209,500 oz * Dealers report 20 pct premium per US silver coin By Frank Tang NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - Gold's historic sell-off last month has...Tags: Central Bank, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Greeks strike, Turkish police fire teargas in May Day protests
ReutersBy Renee Maltezou ATHENS, May 1 (Reuters) - Trains and ferries were cancelled and hospital staff walked off the job in Greece on Wednesday as workers marked May Day with a strike against harsh austerity required by the country's foreign lenders....Tags: Religion and Belief, Strikes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Christian Orthodoxy, Arts and Culture
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Guinea on brink of chaos over long-delayed poll
Reuters* Violent clashes in Guinea over delayed election * Opposition accuse Conde of trying to rig vote * Uncertainty deterring investors and hurting economy By Bate Felix and Saliou Samb FRIA, Guinea, May 1 (Reuters) - Failure by Guinea's politicians to...Tags: BHP Billiton Plc., Parliament, World Bank Group, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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RPT-POLL-Egypt's economy to grow only 3 pct in fiscal year ending June 2014
Reuters(Repeats to additional subscribers, no change to story) * Growth seen at 2 pct in year to June, 3 pct next year * Currency to weaken to 7.38/dlr in June 2014 from 6.925 now * Inflation seen accelerating to 10.1 pct next year By Patrick Werr CAIRO,...Tags: Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, Mohamed Morsi, Africa, Politics
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