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Fertility rates dropping due to economic crisis

Fertility rates dropping due to economic crisis


The first major recession since that caused by the oil shocks of the 1970s, brought a sudden trend r...
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Recession casualty Latvia holds general election

Recession casualty Latvia holds general election


Latvians went to the polls today, as the Baltic nation emerges from a savage economic slump, with po...
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Workers rally across Europe against austerity drive

Workers rally across Europe against austerity drive


Thousands of workers staged protest across Europe amid mounting anger at painful spending cuts.
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Recession pain still real, despite end, Obama says

Recession pain still real, despite end, Obama says


Obama said he doesn`t care that the Great Recession has been declared over by a group of economists.
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Himalayan glaciers showing consistent recession

Himalayan glaciers showing consistent recession


A study by the Geological Survey of India has found that Himalayan glaciers in Gouri Ganga and Alak...
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US alone can’t pull global economic growth: Obama

US alone can’t pull global economic growth: Obama


America cannot be the only engine of global economic growth, US President Barack Obama said Wednesda...
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Cos eye former employees to beat talent crunch

Cos eye former employees to beat talent crunch


The well-proven adage `Old is Gold` seems to guide corporates fighting talent shortage, as many enti...
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Finland, Sweden hit by record official recessions in 2009

Finland, Sweden hit by record official recessions in 2009


The blast of the global downturn hit Finland and Sweden with the worst recessions for more than half...
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The Cold Blow

The Cold Blow


The winter crisis of the 1940s England holds strong parallels today, in its bitterness, scale and by...
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Leaders warn recovery could falter without help

Leaders warn recovery could falter without help


World leaders and policymakers in Davos are nervous the global recovery could falter, especially if ...
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Now, it’s official: Britain is out of recession

Now, it’s official: Britain is out of recession


Britain`s worst recession since World War II is over, official statistics confirmed Tuesday, but the...
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IIT graduates` annual salary drops by 5% to Rs 5.88 lakh


The average annual salary of graduates of the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology has droppe...
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Global crisis: Germany to cut public expenditure from 2011

Global crisis: Germany to cut public expenditure from 2011


The German government will use less money in public expenditure from 2011 due to the global crisis,...
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China`s growth accelerates to 10.7 percent in 4Q

China`s growth accelerates to 10.7 percent in 4Q


China`s economic growth accelerated to 10.7 percent in the final quarter of 2009, adding to pressure...
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Four US banks bite the dust in `10; three fail in one day

Four US banks bite the dust in `10; three fail in one day


Three American banks closed businesses last week even as the US economy is slowly showing signs of r...
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Thanks to recession, premature retirement cases down in Army


The economic recession might have hit the world hard but it has had benefits for the Indian Army a...
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Germany suffers worst post-war recession in 2009

Germany suffers worst post-war recession in 2009


Germany suffered its worst recession since World War II last year when Europe`s largest economy cont...
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Recession has significant effect on education: UNESCO

Recession has significant effect on education: UNESCO


The global financial crisis has had a significant effect on education, particularly in Least Develop...
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Consumers continue to save for a ‘Rainy Day’ despite recovery

Consumers continue to save for a ‘Rainy Day’ despite recovery


Consumers across the Asia-Pacific, West Asia and Africa are still showing signs of restraint when it...
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US economy loses 85K jobs as employers remain wary

US economy loses 85K jobs as employers remain wary


US employers unexpectedly cut 85,000 jobs in December, cooling optimism on the labour market`s recov...
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Public sector pay rises in Britain despite recession: Report

Public sector pay rises in Britain despite recession: Report


Public sector employees in Britain are enjoying bigger pay rises, working fewer hours and receiving ...
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Nearly 40% of polled firms expect double-dip recession

Nearly 40% of polled firms expect double-dip recession


Nearly 40 percent of major Japanese companies polled in a survey have said that the Japanese econo...
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US companies plan pay hike next year as economy recovers

US companies plan pay hike next year as economy recovers


American companies are planning to hike employees` salaries next year to retain talent as the econom...
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Japan can avoid double-dip recession: Minister

Japan can avoid double-dip recession: Minister


Japanese National Strategy Minister Naoto Kan said on Sunday the country`s economy can avoid a doubl...
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Business diary 2009

Business diary 2009


US economy exited severe recession in the third quarter of 2009, posting the strongest growth in two...
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Stiglitz warns US economy may contract next year

Stiglitz warns US economy may contract next year


Joseph Stiglitz warned there’s a “significant” chance the U.S. economy will contract in the second h...
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White House says Congress will pass health bill

White House says Congress will pass health bill


The White House on Sunday urged support for a compromise that would allow healthcare reform legislat...
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`China to lead world growth in next years’

`China to lead world growth in next years’


China will contribute more than half of the world’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2009 and ...
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IMF sees fragile global recovery

IMF sees fragile global recovery


A fragile global economic recovery is under way, and a double-dip recession remains unlikely, the In...
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Singapore exports rise in November

Singapore exports rise in November


Singapore`s exports rose for the first time in 19 months in November, further strengthening the coun...
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Citigroup, Wells Fargo repay govt bailout funds

Citigroup, Wells Fargo repay govt bailout funds


The last two major national banks are returning USD 45 billion in aid to taxpayers, marking the late...
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Mumbai: Boomtown of post-recession world!

Mumbai: Boomtown of post-recession world!


Businesses in Mumbai and Shanghai are set to leave behind NY and London post-recession.
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Touted best among G8, Canadian economy on rebound

Touted best among G8, Canadian economy on rebound


Touted as the best among all the G8 economies during the current global slowdown, the Canadian econo...
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Debt-ridden Greece `in vital need of loans`

Debt-ridden Greece `in vital need of loans`


Greece described loans as "a matter of life and death" for its beleaguered economy as the government...
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Obama implores top bankers to increase lending

Obama implores top bankers to increase lending


US Prez Obama implored top bankers Monday to help keep the fragile recovery from faltering by boosti...
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US recession `not over until jobs rate rises`

US recession `not over until jobs rate rises`


President Barack Obama`s top economic aide Christina Romer said Sunday that the improving US economy...
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Recession hits patent filings in US; fall 2.3% in `09

Recession hits patent filings in US; fall 2.3% in `09


The financial crisis has not only rattled the US economy but seems to have also choked innovations a...
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Bank of England sits tight amid record recession

Bank of England sits tight amid record recession


The Bank of England announced on Thursday that it was keeping its key interest rate at the all-time ...
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Economic recovery remains tentative: IMF

Economic recovery remains tentative: IMF


Economic recovery around the world remains tentative and the return to growth is still vulnerable to...
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UK slaps tax on bankers` bonuses ahead of election

UK slaps tax on bankers` bonuses ahead of election


The British government slapped a one-time tax of 50 percent on fat bank bonuses on Wednesday as it t...
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Japan`s July-Sept economic growth estimate cut sharply to 1.3%

Japan`s July-Sept economic growth estimate cut sharply to 1.3%


Japan`s economy grew at a far slower pace in the third quarter than first thought as capital spendin...
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Obama`s approval rating drops below 50% for 1st time

Obama`s approval rating drops below 50% for 1st time


Notwithstanding high marks for his just announced Af-Pak policy, the approval rating of the US Presi...
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Bernanke admits mistakes, urges Fed independence

Bernanke admits mistakes, urges Fed independence


Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has admitted "mistakes" leading up to the economic crisis but ...
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Europe exits recession; EU economy grows 0.3% in Q3

Europe exits recession; EU economy grows 0.3% in Q3


Europe has emerged out of recession, with GDP in the 27-nation European Union expanding by 0.3 per ...
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Public debt imperils world economy

Public debt imperils world economy


The debt dilemma confronting Dubai has thrown into sharp relief a new threat to the financial health...
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Bank of America amends pay for senior executives

Bank of America amends pay for senior executives


Bank of America Corp, the largest US bank, amended on Friday the compensation agreements of two seni...
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Britain is last major nation in recession

Britain is last major nation in recession


Britain is the last major world power mired in recession, official data showed on Wednesday, but eco...
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Washington Post closes bureaus outside US capital

Washington Post closes bureaus outside US capital


The Washington Post will close its remaining bureaus outside the US capital, the paper said Wednesda...
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Americans search for cheaper Thanksgiving trips

Americans search for cheaper Thanksgiving trips


The Miles family is changing it up this year in the annual American race to make it to the table for...
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S Africa reports recession over with 0.9% growth

S Africa reports recession over with 0.9% growth


The South African economy has escaped from recession with growth of 0.9 percent in the third quarter...
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