Wednesday, January 14, 2009

More economic issues

SONY expected to report operating loss...
Hong Kong named world's freest economy...
Bernanke urges clean-up of US banking...

CITIGROUP TO BREAK ITSELF UP...

FIGHTS OFF $5 SHARE LEVEL...

Obama stimulus: Increase likely for low-income elderly...

Pension Losses Pit Old Against Young as States Beg for Relief...

Economic Rescue Package May Not be Enough, Bernanke Tells Obama

By Heather Stewart

Speaking at the London School of Economics this lunchtime, Bernanke said the fiscal package planned by the incoming president would provide a "significant boost" to the US economy but the government would need to do more to stabilise the financial system. Continue

Warning that house prices may fall by 80%:: IRELAND WILL see more demolition than construction of houses over the next decade, as the economy struggles to recover from the collapse of the housing market and the emergence of “zombie” banks, UCD economist Morgan Kelly told the conference.

State Pensions’ $865 Billion Loss Affects New Workers : State governments from Rhode Island to California have run up estimated pension-fund losses of $865.1 billion, forcing some to cut benefits for new hires.


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Thousands More UK Jobs Gone

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