Deeper Analysis
Exposing a Myth About Long-Term Growth Expectations and the Dollar
February 8, 2010
Faster growth in the United States than in either Euroland or Japan is hard-wired into analyst medium-term projections. Results from a monthly survey published in the latest issue of The Economist projects that GDP in the United States will rise 3.0% this year but just 1.4% in Euroland and 1.5% in Japan. It’s only early […] More
New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update
Japanese Bank Lending Growth Sinks to Four-Year Low
February 8, 2010
The second week of February got off to a fairly quiet start. The weekend meeting in Canada of G-7 finance ministers and central bankers did not release a formal statement. Europeans attending that meeting made reassuring comments about the Greek government’s commitment to reducing its deficit. U.S. Super Bowl won Sunday by New Orleans Saints […] More
