Hollande ready to tackle public finances

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• Hollande ready to tackle public finances
• Pressure rises on China for more stimulus
• Republicans see way to repeal Obamacare
• Syria talks fail to satisfy opposition
• Egypt upbeat on IMF loan agreement
• Poland’s growth defies eurozone crisis
• Mexico official insists poll will be clean
• ANC urged to tackle basics
• Tunisia’s anti-corruption minister quits

Hollande ready to tackle public finances Posted: 01 Jul 2012 07:51 AM PDT Figures from the Bank of France show public debt has grown by €72.4bn in the first quarter to reach 89.3% of gross domestic product

Pressure rises on China for more stimulus Posted: 01 Jul 2012 10:41 AM PDT Purchasing managers' index fell to 50.2 last month, down from 50.4 in May, with falling orders and weak exports leading a continuing slowdown

Republicans see way to repeal Obamacare Posted: 01 Jul 2012 11:42 AM PDT Party leaders say they could overturn the president's healthcare law with a razor thin majority if Mitt Romney wins the White House

Syria talks fail to satisfy opposition Posted: 01 Jul 2012 08:53 AM PDT Geneva talks' text on transition fails to exclude president Bashar al-Assad after Russians insist on government membership being by 'mutual consent'

Egypt upbeat on IMF loan agreement Posted: 01 Jul 2012 09:21 AM PDT Official of president's Freedom and Justice party has said there will be 'an understanding with the IMF' to let the fund know the reform programme is good

Poland’s growth defies eurozone crisis Posted: 01 Jul 2012 08:21 AM PDT EU's fastest-growing economy predicted to grow by 2.7% this year on back of strong domestic demand, sensible fiscal policy and hard-working population

Mexico official insists poll will be clean Posted: 01 Jul 2012 09:58 AM PDT The country's electoral body has moved to allay potential fears of foul play in Sunday's presidential election, saying the vote will be clean

ANC urged to tackle basics Posted: 01 Jul 2012 08:58 AM PDT A lack of textbooks in one of South Africa's provinces has raised questions about Africa's wealthiest and most developed nation

Tunisia’s anti-corruption minister quits Posted: 01 Jul 2012 10:26 AM PDT Divisions between the Islamists, left and liberals which make up the government have worsened since the extradition of a former senior Libyan official

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