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                    [Title] => European Central Bank launches trillion-euro stimulus
                    [Summary] => 

The European Central Bank has hit the launch button on its 1.1 trillion euro ($1.2 trillion) stimulus program by starting to buy government bonds.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-10 03:28:56 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1249348 [AuthorName] => David Mchugh [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1245542 [Title] => Around the world, threat of US debt default shrugged [Summary] =>

Warren Buffett likens it to a nuclear attack. Economists warn that government spending on programs like Social Security would plunge. The Treasury says the U.S. economy would slide into a recession worse than the last.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-15 08:31:55 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1168461 [AuthorName] => Bernard Condon [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img818.imageshack.us/img818/951/xtvs.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1245149 [Title] => Q&A: What happens if US breaks borrowing limit? [Summary] =>

Negotiations in Congress to raise the nation's borrowing limit are up against a deadline of Thursday. If the limit isn't raised by then, the government will no longer have authority to borrow to pay its bills.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-14 07:11:35 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1231919 [AuthorName] => Christopher S. Rugaber [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1239540 [Title] => How budget showdowns could squeeze the US economy [Summary] =>

Just as the US economy is struggling to expand at a healthy pace, a pair of political standoffs threatens to slow growth and spook investors.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-29 06:37:42 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1231919 [AuthorName] => Christopher S. Rugaber [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 842029 [Title] => There's room for Fed to act further, says Bernanke [Summary] =>

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke makes clear in a letter to a House lawmaker that he thinks the Fed can do more to bolster the economic recovery and help reduce unemployment.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 729486 [Title] => Asian stock markets stung by Fed pessimism [Summary] =>

 Asian stocks skidded lower Thursday, stung by the Federal Reserve's pessimistic assessment of the U.S. economy and the perceived ineffectiveness of measures taken to kickstart growth again.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-22 13:33:50 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 716726 [Title] => Some advocate selling US Treasurys for Japan [Summary] =>

 The idea that Japan would ever dump its $900 billion holdings of U.S. Treasurys, the second largest foreign ownership after China, has long been just that — an idea never seriously entertained.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-15 14:06:31 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 714038 [Title] => US job worries surge as debt-limit issue recedes [Summary] =>

WASHINGTON (AP) – Anger at the nation’s leaders for taking so long to strike a debt-ceiling deal has turned into high anxiety over jobs and the economy amid growing fears of a new recession.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 713624 [Title] => US loses sterling credit rating [Summary] =>

The United States has lost its sterling credit rating. Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's on Friday lowered the nation's AAA rating for the first time since granting it in 1917. The move came less than a week after a gridlocked Congress finally agreed to spending cuts that would reduce the debt by more than $2 trillion — a tumultuous process that contributed to convulsions in financial markets. The promised cuts were not enough to satisfy S&P.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-06 11:13:29 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 686656 [Title] => Treasury prices rise on Europe's credit woes [Summary] =>

Treasury prices edged up yesterday as the ongoing financial crisis in Europe led investors to seek safer assets.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-17 04:18:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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