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FX Street
Apr 9
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Weekly Highlights: The NBH has announced new growth-supporting measures, which seems to have a...
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FX Street
Apr 3
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Headlines this morning - "US Stocks Rise To New Highs", "US Factory Orders Jumped - On Aircraft and...
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The Globe and Mail
Feb 16
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A roundup of some of the best columns that appeared this week on ROB Insight and Streetwise exclusively to subscribers of Globe Unlimited
CNBC
Feb 13
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A look at whether the strength of the rally will continue and just how much risk is involved, with Warren Meyers, DME Securities. He also discusses Apple's climb.
Forbes
Oct 18
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Moody’s announced it cut Spain’s sovereign credit rating two notches to A1 on continued vulnerability to market stress as contagion fears spread through financial markets. The ratings carry a negative outlook.
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PIGS is usually used as a belittling acronym in economics for the countries of Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain where the consensus is that these countries are dragging down the trade performance of the eurozone bloc. This term is used to define a country within the Eurozone which have large current account deficits and high unemployment. The deficits have reached upto 10 percent of the GDP for Spain and 14 percent for Greece in 2008 [1]
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