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Lagarde: Global recovery hinges on IMF reforms
Apr 2, 2014
Christine Lagarde on Congress' IMF vote: "Not exercising that leadership is a mistake."
Troubling economic data from China indicates slowdown
by
Rob Schmitz
Mar 13, 2014
Troubling signs indicate the world’s second largest economy isn’t recovering
Loving the global economy
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 7, 2014
Despite all the Cold War rhetoric, the global economy is the bigger picture.
The World Bank has a sunny forecast for the year
Jan 15, 2014
As rich economies expand, stronger growth globally is expected.
Helium: Not Just the Stuff in Balloons
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 22, 2013
Helium is a valuable finite resource that is often wasted just for fun.
Global economy cheers Senate deal on debt
Oct 16, 2013
The deadline to raise the debt ceiling is less than 24 hours away, but the U.S. won't actually default until the end of the month.
For public good, not for profit.
China's GDP growth slows to 7.5%
Jul 15, 2013
China's GDP growth slowed in the second quarter to 7.5 percent -- its weakest pace since 1991.
After another strong day globally, stocks turn down in the U.S.
May 8, 2013
Share prices in Germany hit a new record high today. Asian markets were strong. But U.S. markets were down slightly this morning.