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IMF: Austerity Threatens Global Economy

January 22nd, 2012
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Econintersect:  In what is one of the most astounding changes of direction in history, the paragon of balanced budget fiscal policy (the International Monetary Fund) has issued a warning most unexpected.  The statement was made jointly by the IMF, the Wo… more »

News: Top Five Articles in June 2011

July 16th, 2011
in econ_news

Econintersect: The following five articles published on the News Blog during June are most read to date: more »

WTO Rules Against China on Minerals

July 6th, 2011
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The WTO (World Trade Organization) has ruled against China in a case lodged by the United States, the European Union, and Mexico in 2009. The ruling found that China violated international law by restricting exports of nine raw materials used in the manufacturing of high-technology products. more »

WTO to Sanction China

February 17th, 2011
in econ_news

The World Trade Organization will issue a preliminary report Friday that will find China guilty of using protectionism as a trade policy for natural resources. more »