Jamie Dimon on the Fiscal Cliff
US business leaders have expressed extreme concern about the “Fiscal Cliff” and their efforts to prompt action from lawmakers continue. On Thursday, 15 members of The Financial Services Forum, a non-partisan financial and economic policy organization …
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IMF: Global economic slowdown is getting worse, US must avoid 'fiscal cliff'
The "urgent policy priorities" for the United States should include avoiding the fiscal cliff, which the IMF said at the extreme would amount to a fiscal withdrawal of more than 4 percent of GDP in 2013, and economic growth would stall. "Both sides of …
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Afghanistan's Fiscal Cliff
As a result, international spending is now the biggest part of the economy, making Afghanistan an "extreme outlier" when it comes to aid dependency, according to the World Bank. In 2010, for example, it received about $ 15.7 billion in development …
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