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It's not just the Fed. Central banks around the world are meeting this week.

by Kimberly Adams
Jul 24, 2023
The European Central Bank, the Bank of Japan and others will also weigh rate hikes. The world will be watching for hints of policy changes.
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank.
Daniel Roland/AFP via Getty Images
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Other countries are tipping into recession — and could drag the U.S. along

by Lily Jamali
Jun 20, 2023
Among them are New Zealand, Germany and, probably, China.
Germany is among the nations around the world facing a recession linked to their battles with inflation. Above, a Christmas market in Heidelberg.
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Greeks talk reparations while Germans talk euro debt

by Mitchell Hartman
Apr 7, 2015
Greece says Germany owes it about $300 billion in reparations for World War II.
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Iran has big economic potential ... eventually

by Mitchell Hartman
Apr 6, 2015
Before it can grow, the country's post-sanction economy must modernize.
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Six Routes

Paths to prosperity from around the world

by Marketplace Weekend Staff
Mar 20, 2015
The reporters who traveled the world for "Six Routes" tell their stories.
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U.S. falls in competitive stakes

by Paddy Hirsch
Sep 7, 2011
America is now the fifth competitive economy in the world. The World Economic Forum dropped the U.S. one place in its rankings, putting America...
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Global climate change contributes to shrinking food supply

by Jaclyn Giovis
Mar 3, 2011
A United Nations food agency said today that global food prices reached record highs in February, and warned that rising oil prices could prompt...
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Head to Kazakhstan, entrepreneurs

by Kai Ryssdal
Nov 4, 2010
This final note today, following up on our story about the Human Development Index and how the U.S. is slipping. The World Bank came out with its...
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