Blackouts shine light on India’s failings |
- Blackouts shine light on India’s failings
- Global slowdown bites across Asia
- Greece agrees €11.5bn spending cuts
- Fed bias shifts towards further action
- US ‘will not’ let Iran have nuclear arms
- Bundesbank urges ECB to keep within remit
- Political annalist famed for his barbs
- Italy moves to bridge Europe’s divide
- Lagarde endorses Spain economic reforms
- Assad urges Syrian army to step up fight
| Blackouts shine light on India’s failings Posted: 01 Aug 2012 07:12 AM PDT Even for a resilient population, and companies, inured to frequent power cuts, the sheer magnitude of the back-to-back blackouts has been a jolt |
| Global slowdown bites across Asia Posted: 01 Aug 2012 01:13 PM PDT Biggest Asian economies post disappointing figures in latest sign that region is following US and Europe into economic slowdown |
| Greece agrees €11.5bn spending cuts Posted: 01 Aug 2012 11:01 AM PDT Pasok drops objections to further planned reductions in pensions and public sector wages and accepts prime minister's proposals |
| Fed bias shifts towards further action Posted: 01 Aug 2012 11:36 AM PDT The US Federal Reserve kept policy on hold at its August meeting but showed a strong bias towards further action to support the economy |
| US ‘will not’ let Iran have nuclear arms Posted: 01 Aug 2012 09:12 AM PDT Defence secretary Panetta makes it clear that US would only contemplate military strikes against Iranian nuclear installations as a last resort |
| Bundesbank urges ECB to keep within remit Posted: 01 Aug 2012 07:25 AM PDT Jens Weidmann says policy makers 'overestimate the central bank's possibilities' when calling on the ECB to support economic growth |
| Political annalist famed for his barbs Posted: 01 Aug 2012 10:14 AM PDT Gore Vidal, writer and intellectual, has left a legacy of essays and historical novels filled with acerbic observations on politics, sex and society |
| Italy moves to bridge Europe’s divide Posted: 01 Aug 2012 09:51 AM PDT Finland's PM says markets have not recognised the value of Rome's reforms as Italy is forced to borrow at rates unsustainable in the long run |
| Lagarde endorses Spain economic reforms Posted: 01 Aug 2012 11:08 AM PDT IMF chief's comments argue that Madrid should not need bailout but also suggest that it might obtain one without much change to domestic policies |
| Assad urges Syrian army to step up fight Posted: 01 Aug 2012 09:04 AM PDT UN obervers report significant escalation in the civil war, with the military using a warplane to fire on opposition fighters in the battle for Aleppo |
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