By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
As expected, central banks in London and Frankfurt left their lending rates intact Thursday in the midst of recession No. 2 for the continent.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
It seems President Barack Obama, with an election behind him, is still unable to sell his successes on the economic front.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
There are 21 shopping days until Christmas and 27 days until the U.S. budget goes, potentially, over a fiscal cliff for lack of leadership in Washington.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
A few economists lately suggested the "fiscal cliff" is, in fact, a fiscal slope -- and said politicians and the media are exaggerating the problem.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
"It's going to be a rough evening -- everybody saying a lot of pleasant things to each other."
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Gold went the wrong direction Wednesday, at least as far as the standard logic goes, falling 1.5 percent to 1,721.60 per troy ounce.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Is it understood that China denies it is a currency manipulator? That seems like a fair question to ask.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Finance leaders in Europe are haggling once again over the rescue of Greece with three basic scenarios available to them.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Budget talks in Washington are threatening to put stock markets on a short leash, much as painfully slow bailout talks in Europe have in recent years.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
What a turkey! Yes, it's time for the first annual business page What a turkey! awards, given with gratitude and humility -- and plenty more from where they came.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
What a difference an election makes -- even if that election maintains the status quo.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Economic news from Europe and Washington has been encouraging of late – relatively speaking.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Reports say the chain of command broke down, there was a rookie in charge of testing, some tests were overlooked and warnings went unheeded.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
With the Greek economy contracting by 7 percent in the third quarter, it is dawning on a few that the country's debt problems can be viewed in economic terms.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Be careful what you ask for, because it might come true.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
News from Europe falls into the good news/bad news category.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Talk about a sea-change in the global economy -- the International Energy Agency said the United States will be nearly energy self-sufficient in less than 25 years.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
It has been a horrific two weeks on Wall Street.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Who won the national election? That's right: Republicans in the House of Representatives.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Two comments resonated through all the Election Day pontificating. The first comment was that gridlock is not always such a bad thing.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
It is the day of reckoning -- Election Day 2012, with the the U.S. economy priorities Nos. 1, 2 and 3 in voters' minds.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
It has been suggested here that the economic policies espoused by Mitt Romney are what the nation needs to put the economy back on track.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
By some accounts the presidential election pivots on the job report released Friday morning, the U.S. Department of Labor pegging unemployment at 7.9 percent.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Here is one item Hurricane Sandy did not wash out to sea: The slump in stock markets.
By ANTHONY HALL, United Press International
Wall Street is operating on real time Wednesday, opening for the first time since Friday.
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