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• Let’s Enjoy a Victory – even if Temporary – in the Fight against More Bloat at the International Monetary Fund Mon Mar 25
  Daniel J. Mitchell
  The IMF was created for the purpose of helping the manage the system of fixed exchange rates that was imposed after World War II. That system no longer exists, yet the IMF is still plaguing us. ... more
• New International Monetary Fund Study Inadvertently Provides Very Strong Evidence against the Value-Added Tax Fri Nov 2
  Daniel J. Mitchell
  The IMF has a new study about the relationship between economic growth and different types of taxes. ... more
• China's inflation falls on lower food cost rise Tue Nov 8
  AP News
• Berlusconi promises to resign amid Italy debt woes Tue Nov 8
  AP News
• The G-20 Dysfunctional Family Reunion Tue Nov 8
  Rachel Marsden
  The slogan for last week's G-20 meeting here in France was "New World, New Ideas." It should have been "Same World, Bad Ideas." High drama played out in front of the world press as members of the G-20 family squabbled with each other in various displays of political showmanship. Here's a rundown of what really happened at this dysfunctional family reunion: ... more
• Berlusconi fails to get a majority in parliament Tue Nov 8
  AP News
• Economic, political paralysis threatens Italy Tue Nov 8
  AP News
• Medvedev, IMF chief discuss eurozone debt crisis Mon Nov 7
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• Berlusconi under pressure to quit as crisis grows Mon Nov 7
  AP News
• Dolce Vita hangover: Italy the new focus in crisis Sun Nov 6
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• Thousands demonstrate against Berlusconi Sat Nov 5
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• Obama: World economic recovery on 'firmer footing' Fri Nov 4
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• Irish to cut billions more in 2012 austerity push Fri Nov 4
  AP News
• IMF to monitor Italy's economic reform efforts Fri Nov 4
  AP News
• G-20 leaders fail to agree on IMF help for Europe Fri Nov 4
  AP News
• Greek PM abaondons referendum on Greek debt plan Thu Nov 3
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• In or out: Europe heaps pressure on Greece Wed Nov 2
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• Sarkozy scrambles to salvage Cannes summit Wed Nov 2
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• Greece's Papandreou toughs out referendum pledge Tue Nov 1
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• European markets tank on Greek referendum pledge Tue Nov 1
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• UK facing "disturbing" number of cyber attacks Mon Oct 31
  Reuters News
• More Progress Means No Progress on Euro Mon Oct 24
  Mike Shedlock
  EU officials are still bickering over how to do a 100 billion euro bank recapitalization when four times that amount is needed. ... more
• Holness sworn in as new prime minister of Jamaica Sun Oct 23
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• Banks to Take Brunt of Greek Debt Tragedy Sun Oct 23
  Mike Shedlock
  Deutsche Bank AG Chief Executive Josef Ackermann says it isn't clear recapitalization efforts will help solve the crisis. An extra 400 million Euros will prove way insufficient once Portugal, then Spain, then Italy get into trouble. ... more
• Big banks under pressure in Europe crisis Sat Oct 22
  AP News

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