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Original Technorati articles tagged “deficit”

• in Politics
  Who Decides What Fair Share Is?
  Fiscal debate over. For now.
  by leovou / on Jan 6, 2013
• in Small Business
  American Jobs Act = Small Business Growth?
  Can the answer to a bad economy really rest on small business?
  by inlovewiththelord / on Sep 19, 2011
• in Finance
  Not Again! Jobless Claims on the Rise!
  Reports on our nation's economy are mixed at best. For the unemployed, is there a ray of hope out there?
  by inlovewiththelord / on Sep 11, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “deficit”

 

• Indonesia presses on with fuel hike despite popular anger

  
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  Indonesia defied popular anger on Tuesday by pressing ahead with its first fuel price hike since 2008, a day after police fought running battles with thousands outside parliament. Protesters hurling Molotov cocktails clashed with police firing tear gas and water cannons late Monday, as lawmakers approved measures ...
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• Exports dip 1.1% in May; trade deficit highest in 7 months

  
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  New Delhi: India’s exports entered the negative zone after a gap of four months, recording a contraction of 1.1 percent in May and leading to a trade deficit of USD 20.1 billion, highest in the last seven months. The decline in shipments, according to Commerce Secretary S R Rao is mainly due to the steps taken by ...
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• Fed and Flash PMIs Dominate the Week Ahead

  
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  The Federal Reserve meeting that concludes Wednesday is the most important event of the week. There are now few participants, if any, that expect the Fed to reduce its long-term asset purchases now or even next month. Many see the September as a more likely time frame and a recent poll found the median expectation for ...
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• ADHD disorder: A nation of kids on speed

  
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  OPINION: Walk into any American high school and nearly one in five boys in the hallways will have a diagnosis of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, 11% of all American children ages 4 to 17—over six million—have ADHD, a 16% increase since 2007. ...
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• Bumper Sticker Of The Day: No Child Left A Dime

  
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    The post Bumper Sticker Of The Day: No Child Left A Dime appeared first on Common Sense Evaluation .
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• Mark Blyth: Austerity – The History Of A Dangerous Idea

  
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  Mark Blyth is also the author of Great Transformations: Economic Ideas and Institutional Change in the Twentieth Century.  This is an interesting discussion of austerity and economic policy.  Blyth’s opening remarks are quite entertaining and the entire video is well worth watching.  Blyth has a message for ...
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• 5 Reasons Why Austerity Bites Today and Will Even More Tomorrow

  
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  Five reasons that austerity does not only bite but can inflict long-term damage to peoples pockets, their psyches, their livelihoods and lives.
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• Italy approves measures aimed at boosting economy

  
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  The Italian government has adopted a series of measures aimed at boosting the economy, including the release of 3 billion euros ($4 billion) for infrastructure projects projected to create 30,000 new jobs. Premier Enrico Letta said the measures, based on recommendations from the European Union ...
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• An Unimaginable Figure

  
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  “Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.” – Mark Twain Enter last Friday’s Washington Post commentary: “After two years of harrowing confrontations in Washington, the national debt is no longer growing out of control and policymakers from President ...
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• Tanzania current account deficit narrows 13 pct in year to April

  
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  DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzanias current account deficit narrowed by 13.3 percent in the year to April, with stronger tourism, manufacturing and agricultural output and earnings cushioning a decline in gold exports, its central bank said on Friday. The current account deficit narrowed to $ 3.94 billion in the 12 ...
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• US current account deficit up 3.7 percent in Q1

  
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  The U.S. current account trade deficit widened from January through March as Americans earned less from overseas investments. The Commerce Department says the deficit increased 3.7 percent in the first quarter to $106.1 billion. Thats up a revised $102.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2012. ...
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• CPS Announces $21 Million In Non-Classroom Cuts

  
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  Chicago Public Schools officials have announced nearly $21 million in new cutbacks as it continues work to close a $1 billion budget deficit. The latest cuts come on top of more than $31 million in central office cuts earlier this year.
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• Ray McCormack: Safety ADHPD (Attention Deficit Hyper Photography Disorder)

  
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  The Lieutenant is talking now … Lieutenant Ray McCormack is a guy I respect and look up to. His recent post on the Urban Firefighter Magazine facebook page makes a great point. While culture is debated, not everyone within a culture follows the same norms. Some are cultural purists, some are cultural part ...
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• Lindsay Lohan almost kicked out of Betty Ford Centre?

  
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  Los Angeles, June 14: Actress Lindsay Lohan was reportedly on the verge of being kicked out of the Betty Ford Centre at Rancho Mirage in California before she moved to Cliffside in Malibu to complete her rehab treatment.
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• What is Attention Deficit Disorder – ADD?

  
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  A colleague of mine at work has a grandson diagnosed with child attention deficit disorder. When I talked to her about it, I wondered how you could tell whether it was ADD or ‘just difficult or slow’. It is particularly difficult to tell with boys up to the age of about 16. Where do you draw the line? My own ...
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• Guest Post: Roubini Attacks The Gold Bugs

  
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  Submitted by Detlev Schlichter of DetlevSchlichter.com , Earlier this month, in an article for “Project Syndicate” famous American economist Nouriel Roubini joined the chorus of those who declare that the multi-year run up in the gold price was just an almighty bubble, that that bubble has now popped and that ...
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• Tax Reform Bumps Into More Political Reality

  
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  If Congress is going to reform the tax code, it will take an enormous amount of hard work and a lot of luck. The stars, as they say, will have to align. Unfortunately, those galactic bodies seem to be getting more and more disarranged. Reform just can’t catch a break. The deficit is shrinking, taking away one ...
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• Dutch budget deficit is expected to increase in 2014

  
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  The Dutch economy this year is projected to fall by 1%. For next year, a slight recovery is projected, leading to a 1% increase in GDP. The budget deficit by 2014 is expected to be 3.7%. This is the second forecast made in 2013. Household consumption in 2013 will decline, due to lower disposable income levels and ...
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• This is why quantitative easing might NEVER end

  
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  From The Dollar Collapse: This is why quantitative easing can never end: Asian Stocks Slip on World Bank as Kiwi Drops; Yen Gains Asian equities dropped, with the region’s benchmark index headed toward a correction, and the yen rose to the strongest in two months against the dollar after the World Bank cut its ...
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• Congress to Fed: Push That String!

  
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  Remember the national debt debate? You don’t hear about it much these days. The deficit is now shrinking! Democrats and Republicans alike are falling over each other to take credit. Only a fool would believe Congress has fixed anything. There has been some unrelated decline in health care costs. Mostly, it’s just ...
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