LONDON, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday an economic stimulus package will need a healthy financial system behind it to make it work.
PARIS, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy Thursday unveiled a $33 billion economic stimulus plan aimed at jump starting France's economy.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- A U.S. stimulus package that spent directly on projects would have a multiplying benefit on the economy, a prominent economist has said.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Governors will have a chance to bend U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's ear on how the national economic crisis is ravaging state budgets, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama will push for a more aggressive economic stimulus package than the one he proposed on the campaign trail, an aide said Sunday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Democratic congressional leaders threw water on the possibility of passing a second stimulus plan for the U.S. economy during the lame-duck session.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush isn't trying to tie a second stimulus package to free-trade agreements, a White House spokeswoman said Tuesday.
CHICAGO, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- A stimulus package to spur U.S economic growth should be passed sooner not later, President-elect Barack Obama said Friday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called for a possible $100 billion stimulus package now and a tax cut in 2009, The Wall Street Journal said Friday.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin said the nation needs another stimulus package to kick-start the economy.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Democratic congressional leaders said Friday they would like to pass another U.S. economic stimulus passage before the next administration takes office.
LONDON, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Bank of England Gov. Mervyn King said the British economy was headed toward a recession, prompting a quick fall of the pound against the U.S. dollar.
NEW YORK, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. stock indexes posted strong gains Monday as credit markets showed improvement and the U.S. Fed chairman voiced support for a new economic stimulus package.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Monday he supports a new economic stimulus package to improve the availability of credit.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Congressional leaders in Washington on both side of the aisle have indicated a new economic stimulus package should be enacted soon.