First World Said to Face Protracted Slowdown - OECD - US to turn around in 2010
OECD has come out with its second economic outlook for 2008 and confirms what all us knew for a long time but is has also come out with the predicted timelines for economies to turn around and come out of recession. Most importantly they predict that USA will start turning... World in recession
OECD: Developed countries are facing prolonged economic trouble
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UK energy prices rise twice of EU average
The astonishing rise of gas and electricity prices in Britain have been a worrying trend to many British consumers. Those consumers may be distressed today to learn that gas prices in the UK have risen at twice the EU average. This may frustrate them considering that the UK...35 views | 0 comments | 2 recommendations
It's Confirmed: The Rich are Getting Richer, the Poor, Poorer
The rancid class system in the UK has long been subject of ridicule. Many people had thought with the arrival of the Labour Government in 1997, the days of vast income inequalities were going to come to an end. But...
OECD Ranks US Third Worst In Poverty
"A report issued yesterday by the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) revealed the United States has the third worst level of income inequality and poverty among the group's 30 member states. Only Mexico and Turkey ranked higher in those... World Economy: Investors Remain Jittery
The world's current Bear markets remain jittery this week as the US government bails out mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Unemployment in the USA reached a peak of 6.1% and consumers continue to...326 views | 7 comments | 7 recommendations
Soros: Britain cannot escape US recession
· UK vulnerable to reliance on financial services · OECD head pushes for Bank of England rate cut Published: The Guardian, Thursday January 24 2008By: Ashley Seager and Larry Elliott in Davos""Speaking at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss resort of Davos as...OECD warns UK outlook more ‘uncertain’
"The Bank of England should be poised to cut interest rates because of the risk of lower economic growth and a housing slowdown in the wake of recent financial market turmoil, the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development said in a report on Thursday. “The...Australia wants OECD memberships to cover developing countries including RI
"Downer said last May OECD had agreed to invite Chile, Estonia, Israel, Russia, and Slovenia to start discussing the admisssion of these countries into the organization and offer Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and...OECD warns of 'ominous' risks to world economy
Economic prospects in the US, Europe and Japan have become less buoyant and more uncertain, US growth is likely to be weighed by a weaker housing sector while activity in the Euro area and Japan should pick up after the second quarter slowdown said OECD chief economist...345 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
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OECD has come out with its second economic outlook for 2008 and confirms what all us knew for a long time but is has also come out with the predicted timelines for economies to turn around and come out of recession. Most importantly they predict that USA will start turning...
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