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Shrinking household debt is good sign for 2013 economy
That's down to below 85% now, and on pace to approach 75% by late next year, Moody predicts. Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff said consumer debt is now headed in the right direction, but cautioned it might not translate quickly into more economic
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U.S. stocks open higher, Europe trims losses
for the Fed is to announce that it is considering another monetary stimulus, which would be its third in three years. Kenneth Rogoff , a Harvard University economist, says that may be the only hope to help the U.S. avoid a Japan-style lost decade of
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U.S. stock futures point to higher open, Europe trims losses
for the Fed is to announce that it is considering another monetary stimulus, which would be its third in three years. Kenneth Rogoff , a Harvard University economist, says that may be the only hope to help the U.S. avoid a Japan-style lost decade of
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Former IMF chief Strauss-Kahn: The portrait of a paradox
The whole thing, his downfall, the circumstances are just incomprehensible. I don't know another word for it," said Kenneth Rogoff , a former IMF chief economist who's now a Harvard University economics professor and member of the Group of 30, an organization
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Larger debt debate looms on the Hill
soaring U.S. debt caused international investors to sour on Treasury bonds. On Tuesday, dozens of senators will hear from Kenneth Rogoff and Carmen Reinhart, whose recent paper for the National Bureau of Economic Research warns of future crises. "This
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Why You Should Care About PIGS
It's a typical aftershock after a big banking crisis to get a big sovereign debt crisis," says Harvard University economist Ken Rogoff , who has just co-authored a book on financial crises. How PIGS May Have Hurt Your Retirement Savings And it's easy to
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'This Week' Transcript: Pelosi and Gatesthis point, and I do not think so. I side with people like Kenneth Rogoff at Harvard who say there is time for austerity, and this CROSSTALK) KRUGMAN: That's -- yes, I think Ken Rogoff is doing some damage here with some pretty bad statistics
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Obama's Influence on Bank Lending Is in Doubt
guys operate for the next two decades or more," said Harvard economics professor and former Federal Reserve economist Kenneth Rogoff . "Certainly the president has a lot of sway over them." Obama, he said, "has to say he's mad, because if he's
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Not every nation can export its way to economic recovery
economic drivers. "The world is going to be adjusting for years to slow growth from the U.S. consumer," says economist Kenneth Rogoff of Harvard University. "The U.S. consumer has been the engine of world growth for the last quarter century; that
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U.S. debt shrinking at glacial pace
of the U.S. consumer is a huge adjustment the whole world is going to have to absorb," says Harvard University's Kenneth Rogoff , former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund. Household debt peaked at 133% of disposable income in 2007
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Rising national debt raises prospects of eventual inflation
spending. Already, some economists are suggesting letting inflation take some of the bite out of government spending. Kenneth Rogoff , chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, gently told Bloomberg News that a bit of inflation might be a good
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Tightrope: Word-of-mouth only goes so far
Hi, Gladys, I will soon be 59, and I had to leave my job to come home to take care of my sick husband. I need to be productive both because I need the money and I need to feel like I am a part of something. I love arts and crafts and believe that I might be able to make a good living at it. So far
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Former Treasury secretary Summers adapts his style
another Nobel prize winner, Joseph Stiglitz; former Federal Reserve Board governor Alan Blinder; Harvard University's Kenneth Rogoff ; and Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia University. The dinner represented an unusual moment in official Washington: a president
