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- Recession has left huge hole: Obama
US President Barack Obama said Friday the "hole" left by the worst recession in decades was "huge" and admitted the recovery had been "pain...
- White House confident in EU over Greece crisis
The White House said Tuesday it was confident that the European Union was capable of handling a financial crisis unleashed by Greece's huge...
- White House lauds jobs data as step in right direction
New unemployment figures showing the US surprisingly lost just 11,000 jobs in November showed the stricken economy was "moving in the right...
- High US employment rate may start from early 2010: Geithner
The US economy is suffering the deepest recession in decades with crushing unemployment of just under 10%. More on Financial crisis | Berna...
- White House sees a long road ahead for full economic recovery
New figures showing the United States exited recession are a “welcome milestone”, but a long road remains before the economy recovers fully...
- How close did we come to the Great Depression 2.0?
What distinguishes a depression from a recession is paralysing fear of the unknown. 10 most trade-friendly economies | More on Financial cr...
- Obama says economy showing 'glimmers of hope'
President Barack Obama says the economy is starting to show "glimmers of hope."
- Oil prices up in Asian trade, driven by financial markets
Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Monday, driven by optimism in the financial markets ahead of an expected US government announcement of a ...
- Republicans predict doomsday if Obama budget passed
Republicans predicted eventual federal bankruptcy if Obama's massive spending blueprint wins passage. What if the govt bailed out of bailou...
- Obama sees 'flickers of hope' for US economy
Obama said there is hope for US economy as his administration readied a big-spending plan to clear toxic assets off banks' books. US bank f...
- AIG bonus bill runs into Senate objections
Top US senators expressed disquiet over a populist bill aimed at taxing nearly all of AIG-style bonuses. US bank failures | Top 20 Global B...
Romer says $100 billion for toxic assetsA top economic adviser to President Obama says govt plans to leverage $100 bn to ease fallout on the US financial system from banks' bad as...
- US will fix banks and win 'economic war': Officials
President Barack Obama's economic advisors denied on Sunday they were moving too slowly to fix the stricken US banking industry, and insist...
- Obama adviser says US is in 'economic war'
A top presidential adviser says the US is in an economic war - one that is not being won yet.
- List of members of Obama's future cabinet
Here is a list of those tapped so far to be members of president-elect Barack Obama's cabinet and administration when he is inaugurated on ...
- Obama nominates Geithner for treasury
President-elect Barack Obama on Monday unveiled his economic team, with Timothy Geithner as Secretary of the Treasury and Lawrence Summers ...
- How to put meaning in worthless Fed forecasts
In the past, the US Federal Reserve operated under a cloak of secrecy. Today, the deliberations and forecasts of the members are available ...