30/09/2005 |
La ''amenaza china'' en Latinoamérica
Andrés Oppenheimer | Miami Herald
Jiang Shixue, uno de los principales especialistas de América Latina en China, ha traído un mensaje tranquilizador a los funcionarios de Estados Unidos que participan en la Conferencia de las Americas del Miami Herald: dice que Estados Unidos no debería preocuparse por la creciente influencia de China en América Latina. ...
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27/09/2005 |
Bush taps into oil reserves and urges conservation
Caroline Daniel | Financial Times
President George W. Bush on Monday made a rare public appeal for Americans to share cars and curb non-essential driving as part of an effort to reduce high petrol prices following the two hurricanes that have struck the Gulf of Mexico coast. ...
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26/09/2005 |
Reluctant party-poopers
The Economist Staff | The Economist
Despite the economic impact of Katrina, which dealt a stiff blow to America’s oil markets, the Federal Reserve has once again raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point. With high fuel prices threatening to bring on both inflation and recession, being a central banker is harder than it used to be. ...
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26/09/2005 |
Oil rise sparks concern at IMF
Chris Giles and Andrew Balls | Financial Times
Finance ministers and central bank governors of the world's leading industrial countries have warned of economic disruption from high oil prices and and vulnerabilities in financial markets. ...
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26/09/2005 |
Mexico: Energy Policy Reform
Arturo Damm Arnal | Hacer - Washington DC
On Monday, the 12th of September, President Fox proposed ten measures "to fortify in a permanent way the structure of the energy supply." Three of the measures have to do with price controls, two with the granting of subsidies, two with structural reforms, two propose to seek more and better oil supplies, and to top it all off, a proposal to form a panel of experts that will analyze the problem and propose even more solutions. ...
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24/09/2005 |
Hurricane Katrina: How one storm spiked world products market - PDF
Energy Detente Staff | Energy Detente
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23/09/2005 |
Hurricane Rita - At Risk: Oil and Gas Supplies and Economic Performance
Global Insight Staff | Global Insight
As Hurricane Rita heads towards Houston, the potential impact on energy markets may far exceed the impact of all previous hurricanes. Coming on top of the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, energy markets are heading for uncharted territory. Consumer prices and U.S. economic performance would be severely affected. ...
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23/09/2005 |
El estancamiento europeo
Andrés Oppenheimer | Miami Herald
Las economías de América Latina sentirán muy pronto el impacto de la crisis política postelectoral de Alemania, y del creciente estancamiento económico de Europa. ...
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21/09/2005 |
Argentina formal private sector jobs up 1.1% on month in August
Drew Benson | Dow Jones International News
The number of people in registered private-sector jobs grew in August by 1.1% on the month, and up 9.5% on the year, Labor Minister Carlos Tomada announced Tuesday. ...
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21/09/2005 |
Labor- Argentina Power of the workers save jobs, factories
Marcela Valente | Inter Press Service
Women are playing a major role in the revolutionary Argentine workers' initiative of taking over factories that have been abandoned by their owners, and in so doing, rescuing jobs and salaries that seemed to have been lost forever. ...
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