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moneyning.com - 3/23/2009
What Does Fiscal Stimulus Mean?
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This is a guest post from Manshu, author of OneMint.com who started writing articles when he was majoring in finance. With the economy reeling under a recession, the word that you read quite frequently is stimulus. But what is it? First, let’s explore a few terminologies: recession, GDP, ...
CBO’s Economic Projections
cboblog.cbo.gov - 3/24/2009
CBO’s Economic Projections
— cboblog.cbo.gov — The CBO’s budget projections released last Friday are based in part on our economic forecast. In this... blog entry, I want to discuss how our projection of real (that is, inflation-adjusted) GDP, one of the most important economic factors in the ... (more) CBO’s Economic Projections

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Slovenia's Economy Falls Off The Roof, While Slovakia Slides Into Recession
globaleconomydoesmatter.blogspot.com - 3/21/2009
Slovenia's Economy Falls Off The Roof, While Slovakia Slides Into Recession
— globaleconomydoesmatter.blogspot.com — by Edward Hugh: Barcelona "Most other countries in the region are faring much better, though....Like Slovenia, which... joined two years ago, Slovakia can enjoy the full protection of rich Europe’s currency union, rather than just the indirect benefit of being due to join it some day." The ... (more) Slovenia's Economy Falls Off The Roof, While Slovakia ...

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Devaluation, Euro Membership And Loan Defaults - Some Thoughts For My Critics
balticeconomy.blogspot.com - 3/26/2009
Devaluation, Euro Membership And Loan Defaults - Some Thoughts For My Critics
— balticeconomy.blogspot.com — Joke - How do you know when a country is in crisis? Well, on the buses on... the way to work, and in the bars and cafes during the mid morning break, everyone is reading the economy rather than the sports sections in the local newspaper. Several pieces ... (more) Devaluation, Euro Membership And Loan Defaults - Some ...

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