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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Talia Greene

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IMF rubber stamps Greece bailout - 0 views

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    This discusses part of the bailout for Greece's debt crisis.
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How British aid can still help India - 0 views

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    This article discusses the impacts of British financial aid in a part of India.
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Kenyan hopes to open up banking to the poor - 2 views

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    This talks about a microfinance scheme in Kenya.
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Bank of Japan increases stimulus to boost growth - 0 views

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    Japan believes that one of the deterrents to its growth has been the appreciation of the yen, which has decreased their exports. They are seeking policies to change this and increase their exports, so their economy can grow.
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Nigerians living in poverty rise to nearly 61% - 3 views

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    This article analyzes the increasing level of poverty in Nigeria despite recent economic growth.
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China, the 'leading dragon' of the world economy - 0 views

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    This article discusses China's development and cites its Gini index.
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Three big questions for the eurozone - 0 views

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    This article mentions the effect of different terms of trade between various countries on the outcome of the eurozone.
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Iran sanctions bite, but will they work? - 1 views

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    The article discusses the effects of the decrease in value of Iran's currency, which is predicted to devalue even more with the economic sanctions.
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Asean head wary of currency union - 0 views

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    The head of Asean discusses his aversion to creating a currency union amongst the Asean countries.
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How the global financial crisis has hit Uganda - 0 views

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    Changes in the Ugandan exchange rates have impacted their economy.
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Brazil inflation rate climbs after interest rate cut - 0 views

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    Brazil's exchange rates are rising, probably due to a decrease in interest rates.
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EU seeks trade breakthrough with Latin America - 0 views

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    Some EU member states were worried about the impact on farmers of a new trade deal with Mercosur.
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Trade Barriers Could Threaten Global Economy - 2 views

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    This article talks about how protectionist policies in one country can spark retaliatory policies in another, leading to a global trade war and inhibiting free trade.
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Growing trade ties between India and Pakistan - 1 views

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    There are new efforts to diminish trade barriers between India and Pakistan.
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US South Korea trade deal clears first hurdle - 2 views

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    Concerns centered around tariffs on car makers in the debate on the free trade deal between the US and South Korea.
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Senate panel approves long delayed trade deal - 1 views

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    Congress will likely approve on Wednesday trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama. They are expected to increase US exports significantly.
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SC's $6 billion spending plan unfinished after 4 weeks - 0 views

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    The budget in South Carolina is still being debated, with one of the most controversial topics being cuts to welfare payments.
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Nevada jobless rate down again, to 12.5% - 1 views

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    The unemployment rate has been consistently dropping in Nevada, showing that the demand in the labor market is probably increasing again after the recession.
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Half of Americans pay no federal income tax - 0 views

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    Because of America's progressive income tax system and many rebates and exemptions, nearly 47% of Americans did not qualify to pay federal income tax in 2009.
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Hawaii Labor Unions Rally Against Government Cuts - 0 views

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    The article discusses rallies by labor unions in Hawaii after the government cut some public employee benefits in order to reduce the deficit. The unions are worried that the limitations on their collective bargaining rights that occurred in Wisconsin will spread.
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