ROME, Feb 15 - Desperate to pull their economies out of recession, Group of Seven central bankers meeting in Rome this weekend exchanged notes on what they can do once interest rates cannot go down...
WASHINGTON, Feb 15 - Enough talking. Do something. That sentiment is apparent in the chilly reception to U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's plan to repair the banks, and in the way consumers are balking at...
ROME, Feb 15 - The IMF and Group of Seven industrialised countries are worried about growing financing gaps in emerging markets which may send more of the countries to the lender seeking cash. Several officials...
ROME, Feb 15 - Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin may have felt it as a sign of the times that he was among the last at Rome's Excelsior hotel to see the closing statement from...
ROME, Feb 15 - After disappointing markets with a sketchy bank rescue plan, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner came to the Rome this weekend needing to prove to Group of Seven colleagues that he was...
TOKYO, Feb 13 - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa joined on Friday a growing call for G7 finance heads to take steps this weekend to rescue the worsening global economy. "The world economy is...
WASHINGTON, Feb 13 - International Monetary Fund member countries, keenly aware of the need to give emerging nations more say in running the global economy, are considering a new policy-setting council that would more accurately...
ROME, Feb 12 - The world's poor are bearing the brunt of the global recession and finance ministers from the Group of Seven rich nations meeting in Rome this week must take action to help...
TOKYO, Feb 13 - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa joined on Friday a growing call for...
OTTAWA, Feb 11 - This weekend's meeting of Group of Seven finance ministers in Rome will help policymakers decide on regulation of financial institutions and prepare for the April G20 summit in London, Canadian Finance...