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FRANKFURT, Germany — European Central Bank's governing council meets to set monetary policy for the eurozone. LONDON — The Bank of England makes its monthly announcement on its key interest rate. FRIDAY, Jan. 11 WASHINGTON — Commerce Department releases international
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The Global Note: Jolie & Syria's Refugees…Bibi's Warning…Where Is Xi?…Andy Murray & Dunblane's Horror
at a Foxconn factory in Zhengzhou, in north-central China. BEFORE SCANDAL, DOUBTS OVER LIBOR In a 2008 meeting with Bank of England officials, the head of the British Bankers' Association, Angela Knight, suggested that Libor had become too big for
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Higher Food Prices Likely As Drought Worsens
growth even further next year. More rumbles in the growing fuss over Libor rate fixing. Mervyn King, the governor of the Bank of England , says US authorities did not show him any evidence of rate manipulation when they raised concerns during the 2008 financial
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The Global Note: Afghan Friends, Afghan Foes…The "God Particle"…Exhuming Arafat?…Pistorius, Olympian
of millions of consumers. The Independent suggests the Bank of England may actually be in on the scandal, based on an e-mail impression that manipulating rates was sanctioned by the Bank of England . -NOT SURE HER DAD WILL APPRECIATE THIS...The Guardian
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Book review: 'Who's in Charge Here?' by Alan Beattie
British-born Beattie, who worked as an economist at the Bank of England , heads the Financial Times' coverage of world trade policy and escape needed scrutiny. "Financial regulators and central banks were far too nonchalant about the huge amount of borrowing
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Dow sheds 0.1%: Stocks dip as investors focus on Greece
determining market expectations of whether there will be further interest rate reductions. Meanwhile, many traders think the Bank of England will clear the way to inject more money into the U.K. economy in the hope of boosting lending. Earlier Asian shares mostly
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Stocks slip as investors focus again on Greece
determining market expectations of whether there will be further interest rate reductions. Meanwhile, many traders think the Bank of England will clear the way to inject more money into the U.K. economy in the hope of boosting lending. Earlier Asian shares mostly
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The PAC Pack: The Men Behind the Money Behind the CandidatesDemocratic causes. His hedge fund has holdings of more than $4 billion. He gained notoriety in 1992 by "breaking" the Bank of England , meaning that as the bank raised interest rates on one day, Soros bet on the currency and made $1 billion. That earned
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Morning Business Memo
to reduce the risks of another crisis in the financial sector. The Independent Commission on Banking, chaired by former Bank of England chief economist John Vickers, recommended in September that banks should separate retail activities from investment banking
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Dow Jones Industrials Soar on Central Bank Action
percent, until Feb. 1, 2013. The effort is being coordinated with the European Central Bank, the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England , Bank of Japan, and Swiss National Bank. The Dow Jones industrial average surged 320 points, or 2.8 percent, at 9
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Top 8 Most Powerful Businessmen Influencing Politicsresponsible for the bribes. Simon Dawson/Bloomberg/Getty Images George Soros George Soros is known as "the Man Who Broke the Bank of England ." On September 16, 1992 Soros delivered an important message to the world. He proved the U.K.'s reluctance to raise
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Holds First Fed Press Conference in HistoryBernanke isn't the first central banker to take the message to the press. His colleagues at the European Central Bank and Bank of England have been doing this for years. He's likely taken some pointers about handling the press from Jean-Claude Trichet and
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U.K. Election Fever: Which Way Will Britain Vote?very popular, as recent comments by Mervyn King, the Governor of the Bank of England to the American economist David Hale show: "I saw the governor of the Bank of England last week when I was in London, and he told me whoever wins this election
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U.S. Jobless Claims Near 4-Year Lowbenchmark interest rate at 1% the Bank of England is injecting another fifty billion confidence on. Their As as far as the Bank of England injecting money again it's another promised support. Of most of the major central banks in the world. Some bright spots there
European Central Bank. Is leaving its benchmark interest rate at 1% the Bank of England is injecting another fifty billion pounds into its economy what do these decisions indicate.sign of confidence on. Their -- As -- as far as the Bank of England injecting money again it's another major Central Bank. Around the world that is doing some thing to prop up their economy that's one of the reasons why you're seeing investors believing. Even in the face of evidence that might contradict that that we have a better times ahead of us wins the support and promised support. Of most of the major central banks in the world. -
Simon Cowell Home Invasion: Mogul Shaken UpHe installed a security system worth hundreds of thousands of dollars and once claimed his home was quote as safe as the Bank of England . But William Burke knows no security is fool proof he's protected celebrities for thirty. Years the biggest challenge
dollars and once claimed his home was quote as safe as the Bank of England . But William Burke knows no security is fool proof he's protected celebrities for thirty. Years the biggest challenge that we face is -
Markets Up on Possible European Crisis Resolutionthat resonate and increasing and about Paper money found its central banks but don't you back here from the likes the Federal Reserve like the you know the of the Bank of England but not those banks in particular on the banks like in Russia
does that resonate and increasing and -- about Paper money found its central banks but don't you back here from the likes the Federal Reserve like the you know the of the Bank of England but not those banks in particular on the -- banks like in Russia and Thailand. -- basically wanted to hold that assets -
Futures Start Up, Drop Before Opening BellAnd we have a lot of news coming out of here today. The Bank of England actually. Added a huge amount of quantitative easing in had ECB's step up and indeed easing. We've had the Bank of England stepped up and do easing you know it is you know Ben Bernanke
we have a lot of news coming out of here today. The Bank of England actually. Added a huge amount of quantitative easing in their country. I mean to the tune of 75 billion which. In ourif we had ECB's step up and indeed easing. We've had the Bank of England stepped up and do easing you know it is you know Ben Bernanke next in line yet there He is a mixed -
Consumer Price Index Fell and Industrial Production Rose in Octoberhave to these trends you mentioned the market opened lower. That it's really because some comments coming out of the Bank of England this morning. Very concerned about the state of the year. And fast to have the solution and as we could really see a major
opened lower. That it's really because some comments coming out of the Bank of England this morning. Very concerned about the state of the year. And fast to have the solution and as we could really see -
Coordinated Effort by Central Banks Boosts Stockseffort from many of the world's largest central banks . Joining me now to discuss this story by the Federal Reserve is wells 5 other central banks including the Bank of Canada. Bank of England the European Central Bank Swiss National
dollar funding this effort by the Federal Reserve is wells 5 other central banks including the Bank of Canada. Bank of England the European Central Bank Swiss National Bank. And what -- doing is they're basically lowering the cost to borrow dollars before he -
September Rally on Holdwhat's happening at the central banks we talked about the it's not the only central banks saying that in fact overnight the Bank of England came out over across last meeting at the Bank of England those are basically
about their investors are a little spooked by what's happening at the central banks we talked about the -- of the uncertainty it's creating I think it may need to. -- policy even further it's not the only central banks saying that in fact overnight the Bank of England came out over across the pond. We heard -- minutes from their last meeting at the Bank of England those are basically a recap of what the discussion was. Talking about easing even further so it's a debate that's happening around the -- But the whole point here the bottom line is that central banks . -- looking at ease further it's not really what they should be doing when we're in the midst of a global recovery
