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Macroeconomy
Regulation and Banks
Banks Response to New Regulation
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Banks : Current Financial Crisis : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
Canada: Banking Sector
Canadian Banks Get Kudos From Financial Stability Board and Fitch
Canadian Banks: Strong in Q4 2011 Despite Weak Capital Markets
Canada : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Current Financial Crisis : Real Estate : Real Estate and Mortgage Finance : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
United States: Production and Investment
U.S. Non-Manufacturing ISM Index Shows Stronger Growth in January
U.S. ISM Manufacturing Index Up in January, New Orders and Exports Improve
United States : North America : Macroeconomy : Sectors and Industries :
United States: Real Estate
Policies to Revive the U.S. Housing Sector: Obama’s Plans and Likely Outcomes
U.S. New Home Sales Show Slight Decline, Existing Home Sales Rise in December
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Real Estate : Real Estate and Mortgage Finance : Residential :
United States: Consumption
U.S. Consumption: January Auto Sales Robust; Services Spending Fell in December
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Sends Mixed Signals in January
United States: Fiscal Policy
U.S. Credit Rating: Fitch Assigns a Negative Outlook, Maintains Rating
U.S. Fiscal Policy: Congressional Super Committee Fails to Agree on US$1.2 Trillion Deficit Reduction
United States : North America : Macroeconomy : Fiscal Policy :
United States: Labor Market
U.S. Payrolls Bounce by 243,000 in January; Unemployment Rate At 8.3%
U.S. Productivity Growth Slows in Q2
United States : Advanced Economies : North America : Macroeconomy : Labor Markets and Productivity :
United States: Price Dynamics (Inflation/Deflation)
U.S. Inflation: Headline CPI Remains Flat in December
U.S. Headline PPI Declines in December
United States : North America : Macroeconomy : Monetary Policy and Inflation :
United States: Monetary Policy
January FOMC Meeting: Low Rates Through 2014, Explicit Inflation Goal, QE3 on the Table
Major Central Banks Cut Dollar Swap Rates to Ease EZ Funding Stress
United States : Advanced Economies : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Monetary Policy and Inflation :
United States: External Sector
U.S. Trade Deficit Widens in November
U.S. TIC Data: Reserve Accumulation Leads to Foreign Treasury Purchases
United States : North America : Macroeconomy : Capital Flows, FDIs, Capital Controls : Current Account : International Trade and Globalization : Trade and External Balance :
United States: Economic Profile
U.S. GDP Growth Up in Q4 2011, But Final Sales Slow Sharply
U.S. ISM Manufacturing Index Up in January, New Orders and Exports Improve
United States : Advanced Economies : North America : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy : Growth Outlook and Business Cycle :
Global Growth
Bleaker Outlook for Global Growth
Global PMIs Stabilize: No Sign of Strong Growth
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Growth Outlook and Business Cycle : Sectors and Industries :
Canada: Real-Estate Sector
Do Vulnerabilities Loom as Canadian Housing Is Stabilizing?
Will New Regulations Help Canadian Property Achieve a Soft Landing?
Canada : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Commercial : Real Estate : Real Estate and Mortgage Finance : Residential :
Canada: Consumption
Canadian Labor Market Continues to Weaken in January
Canadian Retail Sales Weaken in November Despite Holiday Incentives
Canada : Advanced Economies : North America : Macroeconomy : Growth Outlook and Business Cycle : Labor Markets and Productivity :
The G20's Role in Economic Policy Making
The G20: A Small Step Toward Coordination of Imbalances?
Are Targets the Way to Go to Reduce Current Account Imbalances?
Australia : Canada : China : Gulf Cooperation Council : India : Indonesia : Japan : Northeast Asia : Pacific : Russia : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : Saudi Arabia : South Africa : South Asia : South Korea : Southeast Asia : Turkey : United Kingdom : United States : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy : IMF and International Economic Institutions : International Organizations : Trade and External Balance :
Canada: The Canadian Dollar
Canadian Dollar: Is Parity the Loonie's New Reality?
The Recurring Debate on Pegging the Loonie to the Greenback
Canada : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Currencies : Monetary Policy and Inflation :
Canada: Monetary Policy
Canadian Inflation Tumbles in December; Weaker Trend Ahead
Bank of Canada: Eleventh Consecutive Pause in the Face of External Risks
Canada : Advanced Economies : North America : Macroeconomy : Monetary Policy and Inflation :
Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs) and Structured Products
Citigroup to Pay $285 Miilion to Settle SEC Claims on CDO
Advanced Economies : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Financial Regulation : Securitization and Structured Finance : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
French Finance Minister Lagarde to Head the IMF
French Politics: Hollande to be Socialist Party's Presidential Candidate in 2012
Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : North America : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy : IMF and International Economic Institutions :
Central Bank Reserves Diversification
Reserves Shifting Away From the Dollar?
Are Central Banks Rethinking the Euro's Role as a Reserve Currency?
United States : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Currencies : FX Reserves and Sovereign Wealth : Trade and External Balance :
Economics of the Olympics and Other Major Sporting Events
How Will Qatar Benefit from the Successful World Cup Bid?
The Economic Costs and Legacy of the Vancouver Olympics
Canada : Gulf Cooperation Council : Northeast Asia : South Africa : Asia/Pacific : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy :
Transportation Sector
New Measure Reduces Risk of Volcano-Related Flight Cancellations
Transport Sector Recovery Hurt By Air Traffic Disruptions
North America : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy : Sectors and Industries :
Canada: Economic Profile
Canadian Economy’s Stall Continues in November : Weak Q4
Canadian Businesses: More Cautious About 2011-12
Canada : North America : Macroeconomy : Growth Outlook and Business Cycle : Monetary Policy and Inflation :
Oil and Gas Sector
M&A in the Commodities Sector: Uranium Projects Get Go Ahead Despite Fukushima
Canada : Advanced Economies : Emerging Markets : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy : Sectors and Industries :
United States: Entitlement Reform
U.S. Healthcare Reform and Repeal: Legislation a Work in Progress
Can U.S. Health-Care Reform Be Financed Without Raising the Fiscal Burden?
United States : North America : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy : Demographics : Fiscal Policy :
Canada: Fiscal Policy
Canada's 2011-12 Budget: Economic Slowdown Delays Budget Balancing
How Effective Were Reforms to the Canadian Employment Insurance System?
Canada : North America : Macroeconomy : Fiscal Policy :
Global Manufacturing
Global PMIs Stabilize: No Sign of Strong Growth
PMIs Suggest Weak, But Improving, Chinese Manufacturing
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : North America : Macroeconomy : Sectors and Industries :
Canada: Exports
Canadian Trade Balance Returns to Deficit in October
Canada's Current Account Improves On Trade Surplus in Q3
Canada : North America : Macroeconomy : Current Account : International Trade and Globalization : Trade and External Balance :
Systemic Effects of Exit Strategies
Bank of England Maintains Rate And Holds QE Steady
Jackson Hole: Hints About the Future of Monetary Policy
Eurozone : United Kingdom : United States : Advanced Economies : Europe : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Current Financial Crisis : Financial Regulation : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
Economic Impact of Oil
Will Lower Oil Prices Support Global Growth
Does Asian Countries' Cutting Fuel Prices Signal Shifting to More Market Prices?
Advanced Economies : Emerging Markets : Frontier Markets : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Growth Outlook and Business Cycle : Oil : Oil and Energy : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
Asset Allocations of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Sovereign Wealth Funds Domestic Investments on the Rise?
Debating the Optimal Asset Allocation For Sovereign Wealth Funds
North America : Macroeconomy : FX Reserves and Sovereign Wealth :
Responses to Global Imbalances
Are Targets the Way to Go to Reduce Current Account Imbalances?
Asia/Pacific : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy : Current Account : Trade and External Balance :
Liquidity Traps
The Liquidity Trap Revisited: What Evidence?
Eurozone : United Kingdom : Advanced Economies : Europe : Latin America : North America : Macroeconomy : Current Financial Crisis : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
Parallels to the Great Depression
1929 vs. 2009: Parallels And Differences From The Great Depression
North America : Macroeconomy : Past Financial Crisis : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
Natural Gas Prices
Natural Gas Prices: Supply More Than Meets Demand
Will Natural Gas Prices Continue to Weaken?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Natural Gas : Oil and Energy : Sectors and Industries :
Financial Protectionism in the Wake of Crisis
Too Big to Fail:Fed Increases Tools to Prevent Another Financial Turmoil
Cross-Border Micro and Macro-Prudential Regulation: New Agencies Open Their Doors
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Frontier Markets : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy : International Trade and Globalization :
United States: Future Federal Reserve Policy Regimes
Will the Fed Switch to a New Benchmark Interest Rate?
Volcker Rule: Securitisation Experts Warn of Threat to Liquidity
United States : North America : Macroeconomy : Monetary Policy and Inflation :
Measures of Global Output
Do We Need a New Measure of Economic Output to Replace GDP?
Gross National Happiness?
Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy :
United States: Influence and the Global Economic Crisis
Timeline: Meltdown (2007-Present)
Timeline: Capitalism in Theory and Practice (1776-Present)
United States : Advanced Economies : North America : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy : Current Financial Crisis : Foreign Policy and Geostrategic Risks : Growth Outlook and Business Cycle : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
Canada: Pensions and Retirement
Canada's Government Pension Plan (CPP): A Model?
Canada : North America : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy : Demographics :
Markets
Silver Markets
Silver Prices on the Rebound
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Gold and Precious Metals : Other Commodities : Precious Metals :
Gold Markets
Gold Prices Rebound: Will Chinese New Year and EZ Woes Provide Support?
Central Bank Buying Offers Gold Support
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Gold : Gold and Precious Metals : Other Commodities :
Platinum Group Metals (PGMs)
Will Platinum and Palladium Continue to Rise?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Gold and Precious Metals : Other Commodities : Precious Metals :
Grain Markets
Corn Prices High as La Nina Returns
Wheat Prices: More Supply than Demand
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Agriculturals : Commodities : Other Commodities :
Agricultural Supply
How Does Climate Change Affect Food Prices?
Is the Demand for Fertilizer on the Rise?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Agriculturals : Commodities : Other Commodities :
Soft Commodities
Cotton Prices: Global Supply to Rise
Ivory Coast Cocoa Exports Resume
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : North America : Markets : Agriculturals : Commodities : Other Commodities :
Global Growth
Bleaker Outlook for Global Growth
Global PMIs Stabilize: No Sign of Strong Growth
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Growth Outlook and Business Cycle : Sectors and Industries :
United States: Oil Production and Supply
U.S. Energy Policy: Keystone Project Kicked Down the Road
What is the Future of Alaskan Oil Supply?
United States : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Climate Change and Natural Resources : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Foreign and Domestic Political Risk : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Coal
How Will Japan Replace Lost Nuclear Capacity?
Thermal Coal Prices Hit by Australian Floods
China : Indonesia : Southeast Asia : Asia/Pacific : Latin America : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil and Energy :
Rare Earths
Will WTO Ruling Change Chinese Policy on Rare Earths?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Gold and Precious Metals : Industrial Metals : Other Commodities :
Canada: The Canadian Dollar
Canadian Dollar: Is Parity the Loonie's New Reality?
The Recurring Debate on Pegging the Loonie to the Greenback
Canada : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Currencies : Monetary Policy and Inflation :
OPEC Oil Supply
OPEC Decorum: Production Ceiling Agreed at 30 Million Barrels
How Much Can We Trust Oil Reserve Statistics?
Gulf Cooperation Council : Saudi Arabia : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Frontier Markets : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Canada: Equity Markets
Canadian Equities Extend Their Rally into 2011
Does Canada Need a National Securities Regulator?
Canada : North America : Markets : Equity :
Canada: Government Bonds
Canadian Government Bond Outlook
Canadian Bond Markets: Will the Thawing Last?
Canada : North America : Markets : Government Bonds : Government Bonds/Interest Rates :
Petroleum Distillates
Refiners Squeezed On Multiple Fronts
U.S. Oil Inventories Draw Down; Gasoline Inventories Build Slightly
North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Alternative Energy
Pricing Carbon: Is Cap-and-Trade Back?
U.S. Ethanol Exports Soaring
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Climate Change and Clean Energy : Climate Change and Natural Resources : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil and Energy :
Central Bank Reserves Diversification
Reserves Shifting Away From the Dollar?
Are Central Banks Rethinking the Euro's Role as a Reserve Currency?
United States : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Currencies : FX Reserves and Sovereign Wealth : Trade and External Balance :
Global Investment Funds
Exchange-Traded Funds: UBS Scandal Turns Spotlight on the Risks of ETFs
Types of ETFs
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Asset Management and Portfolio Choice : Money Markets : Nonbank Intermediaries : Sectors and Industries :
Credit Default Swaps (CDS)
Credit Default Swaps and Clearinghouses: New Papers From Banque de France's Financial Stability Review
OTC Derivatives Regulation: EU Countries Reach Agreement on Derivatives
United States : Europe : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Derivatives : Securitization and Structured Finance :
Livestock and Dairy
Livestock Markets: Tightening Grain Supplies Could Lead to Price Increases
Europe : North America : Markets : Agriculturals : Commodities : Other Commodities :
Eurozone: The Euro
What Are the Chances of an EMU Breakup?
ECB Securities Markets Program: Push for Permanent Fiscal Solution via EFSF
Eurozone : Europe : North America : Markets : Currencies :
Steel Markets
Where Are Steel Prices Headed?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Industrial Metals : Other Commodities :
Base Metals
Copper Prices Rise on Warehouse Delivery Orders
Aluminum Prices: Will Supply Constraints Ease with Increases in Load Rates?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : World : Markets : Commodities : Industrial Metals : Other Commodities :
Carry Trade
Funding Currency Showdown: Will the Yen Supplant the Dollar?
How Do Japanese Retail Investors Impact the Carry Trade?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : North America : Markets : Currencies :
United States: Climate Change Policy
EPA Rulings on CO2: Is Regulation the Right Answer?
U.S. Climate Change Legislation Held Back by Hostile Congress
United States : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Climate Change and Clean Energy : Climate Change and Natural Resources : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil and Energy :
United States: Corporate Bonds
Investment-Grade Bonds: How Sustainable Is the Rally?
Risk Aversion Hits the Corporate Bond Market
United States : Advanced Economies : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Corporate Bonds and Leveraged Loans : Credit : Money Markets :
Oil and Gas Sector
M&A in the Commodities Sector: Uranium Projects Get Go Ahead Despite Fukushima
Canada : Advanced Economies : Emerging Markets : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy : Sectors and Industries :
Oil Prices
Oil Prices Buoyed by EU Embargo
Oil Benchmarks: GSCI to Increase Brent Weighting
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Global Monetary System
Could the SDR Play a Larger Role in the International Monetary System?
Is There a Role for Gold in the International Monetary System?
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Currencies : FX Reserves and Sovereign Wealth : Government Bonds : Government Bonds/Interest Rates : Monetary Policy and Inflation :
The U.S. Municipal Bond Market
US Municipal Bonds:Jefferson County Bankrupt
Build America Bonds: Treasury Estimates $20 Billion Savings for Issuers
North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Capital Market Intermediaries : Government Bonds/Interest Rates : Muni Bonds and Auction Rate Securities :
Oil Demand
Global Oil Demand Weakening; IEA and OPEC Cut Forecasts
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Biofuel
U.S. Ethanol Exports Soaring
Greening Transport: Electric, Gas or Ethanol?
China : Northeast Asia : United States : Asia/Pacific : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Climate Change and Clean Energy : Climate Change and Natural Resources : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil and Energy :
United States: Equities
U.S. Equities Rally as 2011 Outlook Improves
S&P 500 Q4 2010 Earnings: Another Strong Season?
United States : North America : Markets : Equity :
Repurchase Agreements
Fed's New Tools: Interest on Reserves, Reverse Repos and Term Deposits
United States : Advanced Economies : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Capital Market Intermediaries : Money Markets : Securitization and Structured Finance :
Canada: Energy Sector
Resources Driving Foreign Investment to Canada?
More Tests for Canada's Foreign Investment Review Process?
Canada : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy :
G10 Currencies
Are 'Safe Havens' Back in 2010?
Canadian Dollar: Is Parity the Loonie's New Reality?
Pacific : Asia/Pacific : Europe : North America : Markets : Currencies :
Oil Supply
Has Oil Production Peaked?
Will Hurricanes Pose Risks to U.S. Oil and Gas Production in 2011?
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Natural Gas Supply
Will the U.S. Become a Major LNG Exporter?
What Are the Prospects for Shale Gas in Europe?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Natural Gas : Oil and Energy :
Commodity Market Regulation
Commodity Rules and Regulation: Margin Requirements Cut by U.S. Exchanges
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Gold : Gold and Precious Metals : Industrial Metals : Oil : Oil and Energy : Other Commodities : Precious Metals :
Global Equities
Major Central Banks Cut Dollar Swap Rates to Ease EZ Funding Stress
Critical Issue 161098
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Frontier Markets : North America : Markets : Equity :
Solar
How Bright a Future for Solar Power?
EU Solar Energy: Can Southern Europe Come to the Rescue?
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Climate Change and Clean Energy : Climate Change and Natural Resources : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil and Energy :
United States: U.S. Dollar Long-Term
Russia's FX Reserves: Diversifying from the Dollar?
Is the Reduced U.S. Home Bias a Cause or Consequence of USD Weakness?
United States : North America : Markets : Currencies :
Leveraged Loans and Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLO)
United States : Advanced Economies : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Corporate Bonds and Leveraged Loans : Credit :
High-Yield Bonds and Distressed Debt
High-Yield Bonds Back at Par: Where to Go from Here?
United States : Advanced Economies : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Corporate Bonds and Leveraged Loans : Credit : Nonbank Intermediaries :
Economic Impact of Oil
Will Lower Oil Prices Support Global Growth
Does Asian Countries' Cutting Fuel Prices Signal Shifting to More Market Prices?
Advanced Economies : Emerging Markets : Frontier Markets : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Growth Outlook and Business Cycle : Oil : Oil and Energy : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
Global Military Spending
Global Military Spending Still on the Rise?
China : Gulf Cooperation Council : Northeast Asia : Russia : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : United States : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Defense Policy and Terrorism : Foreign and Domestic Political Risk : Sectors and Industries :
Dark Liquidity Pools
The 'Flash Crash' of May 6: SEC Releases Final Report
'Flash Orders' and 'Naked Access' :Rules Open to Interpretation
United States : Advanced Economies : Europe : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Equity : Nonbank Intermediaries :
Portfolio Allocation
What Will Markets Look Like in 2010?
What Happens to the Markets After the Baby Boomers Retire?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : North America : Markets :
United States: U.S. Dollar Short-Term
What Is the Short-Term Outlook for the U.S. Dollar?
How Will U.S. Protectionism Affect the U.S. Dollar?
United States : North America : Markets : Currencies :
Credit Defaults Swaps on Asset-Backed Securities (ABCDS)
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Derivatives : Securitization and Structured Finance :
Monoline Insurance
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Capital Market Intermediaries : Government Bonds/Interest Rates : Muni Bonds and Auction Rate Securities :
Commercial Paper
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Corporate Bonds and Leveraged Loans : Credit : Money Markets :
Auction-Rate Securities
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Capital Market Intermediaries : Government Bonds/Interest Rates : Muni Bonds and Auction Rate Securities :
Natural Gas Prices
Natural Gas Prices: Supply More Than Meets Demand
Will Natural Gas Prices Continue to Weaken?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Macroeconomy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Natural Gas : Oil and Energy : Sectors and Industries :
Cash Bond - CBS Basis Comparison
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Corporate Bonds and Leveraged Loans : Credit :
Natural Gas Demand
Are Utilities Shifting From Coal to Natural Gas?
European Natural Gas Market Liberalization: Still A Fragmented Market?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Natural Gas : Oil and Energy :
Non-OPEC Oil Supply
Non-OPEC Oil Supply: Exxon Beat BP to the Russian Arctic
Canada's Oil Sands an Increasing Source of U.S. Oil Supply
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Market Correlations
Is There a Relationship Between Oil Prices and Non-Oil Asset Returns?
Are Hedge Funds Causing Increasing Correlation Between Asset Classes?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets :
Market Volatility
How Does News Impact Market Volatility?
Are Measures of Market Risk Simply Flawed Crystal Balls?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets :
Core Government Bonds
Are Converging Eurozone Spreads a Sign of Downgrades Ending?
Will Core Government Bond Yields Stay Low?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : North America : Markets : Government Bonds : Government Bonds/Interest Rates :
Foreign Exchange Markets
What is the Impact of Currency Interventions in Developed Countries?
Is There a Role for Gold in the International Monetary System?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Markets : Currencies :
Finance & Banking
Regulation and Banks
Banks Response to New Regulation
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Banks : Current Financial Crisis : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
United States:Banking Sector Performance
US Banks Q4 Earnings
U.S. Banks Q3 Earnings Outlook: Provisions Still Lagging Loan Losses, Trading Revenues Set to Slow Eventually
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Banks :
Banks and Litigations Risks
Litigations and Banks: US, Banks Close to Deal on Robo-Signing
Citigroup to Pay $285 Miilion to Settle SEC Claims on CDO
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Banks : Financial Regulation :
Bank Downgrades
S&P Downgrades Three French Banks
United States : Advanced Economies : Europe : North America : Finance and Banking : Banks :
Securitisation
U.S. Foreclosure Mess: Banks Restart Proceedings Amid Investigations
Massachussetts Sues Banks Over Foreclosure Mess
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Banks : Capital Market Intermediaries : Securitization and Structured Finance :
Canada: Banking Sector
Canadian Banks Get Kudos From Financial Stability Board and Fitch
Canadian Banks: Strong in Q4 2011 Despite Weak Capital Markets
Canada : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Current Financial Crisis : Real Estate : Real Estate and Mortgage Finance : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
United States: Real Estate
Policies to Revive the U.S. Housing Sector: Obama’s Plans and Likely Outcomes
U.S. New Home Sales Show Slight Decline, Existing Home Sales Rise in December
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Real Estate : Real Estate and Mortgage Finance : Residential :
United States: Monetary Policy
January FOMC Meeting: Low Rates Through 2014, Explicit Inflation Goal, QE3 on the Table
Major Central Banks Cut Dollar Swap Rates to Ease EZ Funding Stress
United States : Advanced Economies : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Monetary Policy and Inflation :
Canada: Real-Estate Sector
Do Vulnerabilities Loom as Canadian Housing Is Stabilizing?
Will New Regulations Help Canadian Property Achieve a Soft Landing?
Canada : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Commercial : Real Estate : Real Estate and Mortgage Finance : Residential :
Post-Crisis Regulatory Reforms in the United States
Volcker Rule: Securitisation Experts Warn of Threat to Liquidity
Too Big to Fail:Fed Increases Tools to Prevent Another Financial Turmoil
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Current Financial Crisis : Financial Regulation : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
Mortgage Loans and Securitization Process: Legal Issues
Massachussetts Sues Banks Over Foreclosure Mess
How Much Will the U.S. Foreclosure Mess Cost?
United States : Advanced Economies : North America : Finance and Banking : Real Estate and Mortgage Finance : Securitization and Structured Finance :
Delinquencies and Foreclosures in the Residential Mortgage Market
United States : Advanced Economies : North America : Finance and Banking : Real Estate and Mortgage Finance :
Credit Rating Agencies
Credit Rating Agencies:Banks Warn About Move to Remove Ratings
Eurozone : United States : Europe : North America : Finance and Banking : Banks : Capital Market Intermediaries : Financial Regulation :
Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs) and Structured Products
Citigroup to Pay $285 Miilion to Settle SEC Claims on CDO
Advanced Economies : North America : Finance and Banking : Macroeconomy : Financial Regulation : Securitization and Structured Finance : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :
Global Investment Funds
Exchange-Traded Funds: UBS Scandal Turns Spotlight on the Risks of ETFs
Types of ETFs
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Finance and Banking : Markets : Asset Management and Portfolio Choice : Money Markets : Nonbank Intermediaries : Sectors and Industries :
Resolution of Troubled Financial Institutions
Contingent Convertibles (CoCos): Deutsche Bank Warns of Uncertain Investor Interest
Too Big to Fail:Fed Increases Tools to Prevent Another Financial Turmoil
United States : Advanced Economies : Europe : North America : Finance and Banking : Banks : Financial Regulation : Nonbank Intermediaries :
Bank Capital Requirements
Credit Rating Agencies:Banks Warn About Move to Remove Ratings
Tighter Bank Rules Could Bolster Shadow Banking
Europe : North America : Finance and Banking : Geostrategy : Banks :
Credit Default Swaps (CDS)
Credit Default Swaps and Clearinghouses: New Papers From Banque de France's Financial Stability Review
OTC Derivatives Regulation: EU Countries Reach Agreement on Derivatives
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OTC Derivatives Regulation
OTC Derivatives Regulation: EU Countries Reach Agreement on Derivatives
Central OTC Derivatives Counterparties: New Guidelines for Clearing and Reporting
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Loan Modifications
Are Servicers Standing in the Way of Mortgage Loan Modifications?
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United States: Corporate Bonds
Investment-Grade Bonds: How Sustainable Is the Rally?
Risk Aversion Hits the Corporate Bond Market
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Global Monetary System
Could the SDR Play a Larger Role in the International Monetary System?
Is There a Role for Gold in the International Monetary System?
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The U.S. Municipal Bond Market
US Municipal Bonds:Jefferson County Bankrupt
Build America Bonds: Treasury Estimates $20 Billion Savings for Issuers
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Hedge Fund and Private Equity Regulation
Hedge Fund Regulation: SEC Eases Regulation for Private Funds
Hedge Fund and Private Equity in Europe: EU Directive Set to Become Law
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Microfinance
Microfinance: A Regional Snapshot
The Future of Microfinance
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Repurchase Agreements
Fed's New Tools: Interest on Reserves, Reverse Repos and Term Deposits
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Public-Private Investment Program (PPIP) and TALF
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Government Sponsored Enterprises
Proposal For New Agency to Replace Fannie-Freddie
Federal Housing Finance Agency Sues 17 U.S. Banks
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Systemic Effects of Exit Strategies
Bank of England Maintains Rate And Holds QE Steady
Jackson Hole: Hints About the Future of Monetary Policy
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Leveraged Loans and Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLO)
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High-Yield Bonds and Distressed Debt
High-Yield Bonds Back at Par: Where to Go from Here?
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Hedge Fund Performance
Are Quant Funds Being Short-Squeezed?
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United States: Commercial Real Estate Loans and Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS)
Commercial Real Estate Loss Estimates
Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS): Fundamentals
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United States: Banking Sector Performance
Credit Card Fee Reform: What is the Impact on Consumers, Banks and Investors?
U.S. Banks Q3 Earnings Outlook: Provisions Still Lagging Loan Losses, Trading Revenues Set to Slow Eventually
Dark Liquidity Pools
The 'Flash Crash' of May 6: SEC Releases Final Report
'Flash Orders' and 'Naked Access' :Rules Open to Interpretation
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Hedge Funds and Private Equity as Leveraged Investors
The Role of Hedge Funds: Sell-Off Drivers or Liquidity Providers?
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Credit Defaults Swaps on Asset-Backed Securities (ABCDS)
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Counterparty Risk Management and Central Clearinghouse
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Monoline Insurance
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Commercial Paper
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Auction-Rate Securities
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Special Purpose Vehicles (SPV)
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CDS Trading Strategies
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SIVs, Conduits and Asset-Backed Commercial Paper (ABCP)
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Real Estate and Mortgage Finance : Securitization and Structured Finance :
The Shadow Banking System
Tighter Bank Rules Could Bolster Shadow Banking
Advanced Economies : Europe : North America : Finance and Banking : Capital Market Intermediaries :
Cash Bond - CBS Basis Comparison
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Negative Equity and Lessons from Past Crises
Will an HOLC-Type Entity be More Effective than RTC/RFC in Alleviating the Mortgage Crisis This Time?
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Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPE)
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Nonbank Intermediaries :
Private Mortgage Insurers
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Convexity
Mortgage Convexity Risk: Are Technical Factors Driving Long-Term Treasury Yields Higher?
United States : North America : Finance and Banking : Real Estate and Mortgage Finance :
Geostrategy
Global Climate Change Policy
Durban Climate Conference: 2015 'Roadmap' Agreed; Canada Leaves Kyoto
Roadblocks Remain for Climate Financing
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United States: Economic Profile
U.S. GDP Growth Up in Q4 2011, But Final Sales Slow Sharply
U.S. ISM Manufacturing Index Up in January, New Orders and Exports Improve
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Russia and the U.S.
U.S.-Russia Ties: A New START
U.S. Scales Down Missile Shield in Eastern Europe
Baltics : Commonwealth of Independent States : Emerging Europe and CIS : Eurozone : Russia : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : United States : Europe : North America : Geostrategy : Defense Policy and Terrorism : Foreign Policy and Geostrategic Risks : Nuclear Proliferation :
United States: Oil Production and Supply
U.S. Energy Policy: Keystone Project Kicked Down the Road
What is the Future of Alaskan Oil Supply?
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Rare Earths
Will WTO Ruling Change Chinese Policy on Rare Earths?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Gold and Precious Metals : Industrial Metals : Other Commodities :
Cancun Climate Change Summit
Durban Climate Conference: 2015 'Roadmap' Agreed; Canada Leaves Kyoto
What Scope for U.S.–China Climate Cooperation?
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Frontier Markets : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Climate Change and Clean Energy : Climate Change and Natural Resources : Energy Security and Policy :
The G20's Role in Economic Policy Making
The G20: A Small Step Toward Coordination of Imbalances?
Are Targets the Way to Go to Reduce Current Account Imbalances?
Australia : Canada : China : Gulf Cooperation Council : India : Indonesia : Japan : Northeast Asia : Pacific : Russia : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : Saudi Arabia : South Africa : South Asia : South Korea : Southeast Asia : Turkey : United Kingdom : United States : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy : IMF and International Economic Institutions : International Organizations : Trade and External Balance :
OPEC Oil Supply
OPEC Decorum: Production Ceiling Agreed at 30 Million Barrels
How Much Can We Trust Oil Reserve Statistics?
Gulf Cooperation Council : Saudi Arabia : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Frontier Markets : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
The Evolving OAS
Cuba Begins to Lay Off State Workers
Will the Obama Administration Improve U.S.-Latin American Relations?
Canada : North America : Geostrategy : Foreign and Domestic Political Risk : Foreign Policy and Geostrategic Risks : International Organizations :
Alternative Energy
Pricing Carbon: Is Cap-and-Trade Back?
U.S. Ethanol Exports Soaring
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International Monetary Fund (IMF)
French Finance Minister Lagarde to Head the IMF
French Politics: Hollande to be Socialist Party's Presidential Candidate in 2012
Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : North America : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy : IMF and International Economic Institutions :
United States: Domestic Politics
GOP Exploratory Committees Kick-off 2012 U.S. Presidential Race
U.S. Energy Policy: Keystone Project Kicked Down the Road
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Bank Capital Requirements
Credit Rating Agencies:Banks Warn About Move to Remove Ratings
Tighter Bank Rules Could Bolster Shadow Banking
Europe : North America : Finance and Banking : Geostrategy : Banks :
Transportation Sector
New Measure Reduces Risk of Volcano-Related Flight Cancellations
Transport Sector Recovery Hurt By Air Traffic Disruptions
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United States: Climate Change Policy
EPA Rulings on CO2: Is Regulation the Right Answer?
U.S. Climate Change Legislation Held Back by Hostile Congress
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Nuclear Weapons Proliferation
Pakistan's Growing Nuclear Arsenal—A Growing Risk for the U.S.
Is Nuclear Energy the Key to Middle East Power Needs?
Egypt : United States : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Defense Policy and Terrorism : Nuclear Proliferation :
United States: Entitlement Reform
U.S. Healthcare Reform and Repeal: Legislation a Work in Progress
Can U.S. Health-Care Reform Be Financed Without Raising the Fiscal Burden?
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Biofuel
U.S. Ethanol Exports Soaring
Greening Transport: Electric, Gas or Ethanol?
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Alternative Transport Fuels
Greening Transport: Electric, Gas or Ethanol?
United States : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Climate Change and Clean Energy : Climate Change and Natural Resources : Energy Security and Policy :
Microfinance
Microfinance: A Regional Snapshot
The Future of Microfinance
Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Frontier Markets : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Finance and Banking : Geostrategy : Development Challenges : Securitization and Structured Finance :
Canada: Energy Sector
Resources Driving Foreign Investment to Canada?
More Tests for Canada's Foreign Investment Review Process?
Canada : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Natural Gas : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Oil Supply
Has Oil Production Peaked?
Will Hurricanes Pose Risks to U.S. Oil and Gas Production in 2011?
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Oil : Oil and Energy :
Commodity Market Regulation
Commodity Rules and Regulation: Margin Requirements Cut by U.S. Exchanges
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Gold : Gold and Precious Metals : Industrial Metals : Oil : Oil and Energy : Other Commodities : Precious Metals :
Solar
How Bright a Future for Solar Power?
EU Solar Energy: Can Southern Europe Come to the Rescue?
Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Markets : Climate Change and Clean Energy : Climate Change and Natural Resources : Commodities : Energy : Energy Security and Policy : Oil and Energy :
World Economic Forum
What Is the International Response to Obama's 'Volcker Rule'?
Eurostat Revises Greek 2009 Deficit Up to 13.6% From 12.9% With Potential for More
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Canada: Domestic Politics
Canada's Electoral Shakeup: A Conservative Majority
Canada : North America : Geostrategy : Foreign and Domestic Political Risk :
Global Military Spending
Global Military Spending Still on the Rise?
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The Caribbean Basin
U.S.-Cuba Relations: U.S. Eases Travel Restrictions
A Year On From Haiti Earthquake: Political Uncertainty, Cholera and Continuing Reconstruction
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United States-Turkey Relations
Erdogan Visit Highlights Turkey's Economic and Political Ties With the Middle East
Turkey's Foreign Policy: Ties With France Ruptured by Genocide Ruling
Turkey : United States : Europe : North America : Geostrategy : Energy Security and Policy : Foreign Policy and Geostrategic Risks :
The Current State of Global Water Supply
Is a Water Crisis Looming?
Asia/Pacific : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Climate Change and Natural Resources : Development Challenges : Energy Security and Policy :
Climate Financing
Roadblocks Remain for Climate Financing
The Carbon Trading Market Volumes Downshift in the Global Recession
Asia/Pacific : North America : Geostrategy : Climate Change and Natural Resources : Energy Security and Policy :
Measures of Global Output
Do We Need a New Measure of Economic Output to Replace GDP?
Gross National Happiness?
Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategy : Macroeconomy :
United States: Influence and the Global Economic Crisis
Timeline: Meltdown (2007-Present)
Timeline: Capitalism in Theory and Practice (1776-Present)
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Canada: Foreign and Defense Policy
U.S. - Canada Relations: Will Restrictions on Border Crossings Lead to a Dispute?
How Much Is Canada Diversifying Its Trading Partners?
Canada : North America : Geostrategy : Development Challenges : Foreign Policy and Geostrategic Risks :
The Global AIDS Epidemic
Coping with AIDS Pandemic
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By Oct 25, 2011
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EM BRICS vs. EZ Mortar: Global Ramifications of a Big EM Ask—Select the IMF MD on Merit!
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Declining Finances Leave Canadian Households Vulnerable in the Long Term
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By Dec 19, 2011
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Fed Policy: Keep Those Expectations in Check; Inflation Not a Game Changer for Bank of Canada
By Sep 26, 2011
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United States Outlook Update: This Economy Needs More Than a Twist and a Tax Cut!
By Sep 20, 2011
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By Sep 19, 2011
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Canada Outlook Update: External Risks Undermine Domestic Demand
By Sep 16, 2011
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By Jul 11, 2011
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By Jul 4, 2011
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By Jun 27, 2011
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Revising Up Our U.S. Core Inflation Outlook; Brief Consumer Spending Recovery for Canada Amid Falling Labor Productivity
By Jun 20, 2011
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By May 16, 2011
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FOMC Takes Center Stage in U.S.; Q1 Sets Tone For Slowing Canadian Growth
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CDS and Debt Restructuring: Does the Existence of Credit Derivatives Make Restructuring Harder?
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By Apr 18, 2011
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By Mar 24, 2011
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By Mar 21, 2011
North America Weekly
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By Mar 7, 2011
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By Feb 21, 2011
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U.S. Retail Sales to Improve, Housing Starts Modest in Busy Data Week
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The U.S. Should Ignite Job Creation With a Temporary Cut in Payroll Tax
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Ten Reasons Why the Stress Tests Are "Schmess" Tests and Why the Current Muddle-Through Approach to the Bank Crisis May Not Succeed
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