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* Futures selling drags down Nikkei after Asia markets fall * Goldman cuts Topix’s forecasts * Market focused on Fed comments this week * Nikkei may fall below 9,000 if no action by FOMC -analyst By …
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* Indonesia Q2 GDP grows at 6.5 pct, in line withexpectations * Cbank seen keeping rates on hold at Aug.
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Executives from the country’s biggest banks met with U.S. Treasury officials Friday to discuss how debt auctions will be handled if Congress fails to raise the borrowing limit before Tuesday’s deadline.
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Tim Geithner, US Treasury secretary, met top officials from the Federal Reserve as well as Hank Paulson, his predecessor who dealt with the financial crisis, stepping up preparations for a possible default …
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The Intelligent Investor If Treasury Bonds Aren’t Safe, What Is? With a U.S. debt crisis looming, investors are scrambling for safe havens
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Commentary: Maya MacGuineas is the director of the fiscal policy program at the New America Foundation.
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In today's Twitter town hall, President Obama answered a question from Dexter Smith about the constitutionality of the debt ceiling.
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Negotiations on raising the debt ceiling, tied to tackling the nation’s growing deficit, have officially reached an impasse.
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WASHINGTON — In a blistering rebuke of Republicans, President Barack Obama on Wednesday pressed lawmakers to accept tax increases as part of a deal to cut the nation's deficits and avoid a crippling government default.
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