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Gold getting precious little investor love

On the surface they may seem calm and collected, even confident, but down deep gold bugs are feeling jittery over falling gold prices. Signs of strengthening global recovery, improving investor sentiment, and equity market rallies are collectively working to curb investors’ enthusiasm for gold, putting downward pressure on the yellow metal, reports FT.com. Gold’s given […]

By Staff |February 22, 2013

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Japan stuck in recession

Japan’s economy is in weaker shape than most experts think, reports FT.com.

By Staff |February 14, 2013

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WEF: Carney, Lagarde say recovery fragile and timid Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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WEF: Carney, Lagarde say recovery fragile and timid

Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of Canada and Christine Lagarde, managing director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), among others at the 43rd World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, have sounded a cautionary note about the fragile nature of the global economic recovery even if it faces fewer challenges this year, says a World Economic Forum news […]

By Staff |January 28, 2013

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No more bailouts?

Bigwigs in Washington say major bailouts are a thing of the past.

By Wire services |January 21, 2013

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