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February 18, 2005 The
Global Economy in 2004/05
The Global Economy picked up steam in 2004. Most
countries around the world grew faster than they did in 2003.
Higher oil prices failed to stall the global economic recovery, but
future inflation and higher interest rates loom on the 2005 horizon. |
December 30, 2003 The
Year
in Review: The Most Significant Economic Events of 2003
The year 2003 is ending, and it's customary at this time to reflect on the events of the past 12 months. What were the most significant economic events of 2003? Which, if any, will be of lasting consequence? How will these events alter the course of economic history in the months and years ahead? |
August 15, 2003 Favorable
Recovery
Prospects for the Global Economy
Economics 101 stimulus policies in the United States and Europe are likely to persuade, if not propel, the global economy toward a more rapid economic recovery later this year and early next year. Tax cuts, fiscal deficits, and lower interest rates are deliberately designed to induce more private sector spending. |
December 8, 2002 The
Global
Economy 2002
The global economy's macroeconomic performance in 2002 was partly cloudy and partly sunny. Slower economic growth in many countries has been accompanied by disinflation. Some economies grew slightly faster this year than last year, but few have returned to the rapid growth rates enjoyed in 2000. Aggregate demand is the key to 2003. |
August 8, 2002 Focus on
Argentina:
An Economy to Cry For
Argentina's economic collapse should remind us all of how fragile economic systems really are and how important it is to have sound economic institutions in place and effectual corrective policy on stand-by when things start to go wrong. |
July 4, 2002 The G8
Economic Summit
2002
This year's G8 Summit focused on global growth, Africa's development, and fighting global terrorism. |
April 1, 2002 To Have
and Have
Not: Global Inequality
Rich Nations have rekindled a pledge to give more aid to poor countries to redress global inequality and poverty. |
Earlier Published Articles For the Year 2001 (Click Here)
Earlier Published Articles For the Year 2000 (Click Here)
Economics 101 and The Global Economy
The U.S.-Vietnam Trade Agreement
The Emerging Market Access Index
The Global Competitiveness Report
Focus On the Czech Republic Economy
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