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BSP - Bangko Sentral - Philippines
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BSP says stance appropriate as inflation slips in January GMA nixes DoF veto recommendation -->
Malaya
| The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the decision of the Monetary Board to keep key rates steady was "appropriate", given that inflation last month slightly went down for the first time in five months. | "(We) believe current monetary settings are appropriate, supportive of th...
A man talks to his mobile phone as he checks the final rates at the Dubai Stock Market
(photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili)
UAE inflation hits 9-yr low in 2009
The Guardian
* Inflation 1.5 pct y/y in 2009 vs 12.3 pct in 2008 * Consumer prices -0.4 pct y/y in Dec vs 0.17 pct in Nov * Prices -0.7 pct m/m vs +0.4 pct-preliminary data (Adds details, background) By Martin Dokoupil DUBAI, Feb 7 (Reuters) - United Arab Emirates inflation hit a nine-year low of 1.5 percent in ...
Not just Pawar, UPA Cabinet responsible for inflation: BJP
DNA India
| New Delhi: BJP president Nitin Gadkari today held the "wrong economic policies of the government" responsible for price rise and asserted that not just the agriculture minister but the entire cabinet of the Manmohan Singh government is to...
BSP says stance appropriate as inflation slips in January GMA nixes DoF veto recommendation -->
Malaya
| The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the decision of the Monetary Board to keep key rates steady was "appropriate", given that inflation last month slightly went down for the first time in five months. | "(We) believe current m...
City budget growth outpaced inflation
Newsvine
| If Tulsa leaders had grown the general fund budget at the rate of inflation and not higher over the last several years, the city would not be in the economic situation it's in now, the City Council learned this week. | A presentation from Councilor...
UAE inflation hits 9-yr low in 2009
The Guardian
* Inflation 1.5 pct y/y in 2009 vs 12.3 pct in 2008 * Consumer prices -0.4 pct y/y in Dec vs 0.17 pct in Nov * Prices -0.7 pct m/m vs +0.4 pct-preliminary data (Adds details, background) By Martin Dokoupil DUBAI, Feb 7 (Reuters) - United Arab Emirate...
Philippine Peso - Currency - Money
WN / Yolanda Leyba
Strong peso to help temper inflation in '10
Inquirer
| THE BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS expects the peso to remain strong this year and help temper the rise in consumer prices, keeping it within the government's ceiling. | According t...
Duvvuri Subbarao, governor of the Reserve Bank of India, briefs reporters on India's economy and the crisis in the world financial markets, Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington
AP / Scott Applewhite
RBI: will target inflation in coming months
The Siasat Daily
| New delhi, February 02: The Reserve Bank of India will target inflation in the coming months, Governor Duvvuri Subbarao said on Monday. | "It is the responsibility of the Reserve...
 An employee of a store of Costco Japan, the Japanese unit of the American retailer, arranges packs of beef imported from the United States in Makuhari, east of Tokyo, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2006. U.S. beef went on sale in Japan on Wednesday for the first tim
AP Photo
Inflating deflation worries put Japan in a spot of bother
Deccan Herald
Tokyo, Jan 30, The New York Times | The broiled meat is tender and the rice is silky-smooth. But as Japan’s economic recovery falters, beef bowls have come to symbolise one of its ...
Waiting on inflation target
Business Report
  | Submit your comment | Finance minister Pravin Gordhan and Reserve Bank governor Gill Marcus have both hinted in the past week that an announcement on inflation targeting will be made come February 17, budget day. | Government is under politi...
BSP still sees tolerable inflation for 2010 despite surge in sugar prices
Inquirer
| MANILA, Philippines – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has expressed confidence that overall inflation would be within tolerable levels this year despite recent surge in sugar prices. | In a statement issued yesterday, BSP Deputy Governor and ...
Citi optimistic but warns RP on inflation
Malaya
BY JIMMY CALAPATI | Citi strategists remain optimistic about the continued recovery of the global economy in 2010, but caution that slowing government stimulus and the drive to repair developed market consumer and government balance sheets may prompt...
Investments
Agriculture - 2 woman farmer working in a vegetable farm field, Pune, India
(photo: WN / Geeta)
'Agri-sector offers ample investment opportunities'
The Hindu
| Staff Reporter | Experts underline significance of long-term investments | Expertspeak: PCS Securities Limited (Research Division) head B. Balasubrahmanyam addressing the 'Investors Meet' in Nalgonda on Saturday. | NALGONDA: The agriculture, pharmaceutical, automobile and banking sectors are poised to offer innumerable investment opportunities in...
Mergers
Chocolate - Chocolates - Sweets - Health   (rhubie)
(photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Kraft gets 75 % Cadbury shareholders nod
The Hindu
| Cadbury also intends to apply | for the delisting of Cadbury ADSs | from the NYSE | NEW YORK: American confectionery major Kraft Foods on Friday said it had received "valid acceptances" from 75 per cent of Cadbury shareholders to the 11.9-billion-pound takeover deal and had started the move to delist the British chocolate maker by March 8. | As o...



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