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Change: Southeast Asia is urging the rest of the world to help them out as rice prices continue to rise. The price of rice has urged a meeting of the minds in Bali, all of the nations are hoping to come out ahead. To meet these ends,
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Change: Anne Carlson an 81 year old antique store owner who has been running this business for 36 years has decided to close down her store.
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Change: which are realativelyrelatively cheaper. This is a perfect illustration of the exchange market in real life.:Elaine Lung: Despite export boom, manufacturers cautious about job growth The recession in the US economy has offset the growth in
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Change: An International Energy Agency report stated that the demand for oil is falling, not only in the United States, but in the rest of the
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Apr 29 2008, 2:16 PM EDT
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Change: The article disccusses why the dollar is weak, the problems of a big deficit, and solutions to make the dollar stronger.Globalization: Smaller shares, bigger slices- Has globalisation hurt workers in rich economies? In its semi-annual World Economic Outlook, the IMF examines how
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Apr 29 2008, 12:05 PM EDT
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Change: This article addresses the true impact of a deprecating dollar in the economy right now. It examines how a weaker dollar puts the U.S. in
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Apr 29 2008, 11:28 AM EDT
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Change: this article talks about how economists want the yuan to be more stable. Chinese goods prices have risen a lot. In March they rose 8.3%
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Change: The order for factory manufactured goods have been falling, and it could be related to the recession the US is experiencing at this moment. In addition, business investments have also been dropping as speculations are unfavorable towards the dollar.Jessica Chiang: Dollar Keeps Falling Against EuroAs we
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Change: This article tells you aboutspecialization and the goods and bads to comparative advantage, how US comsumers and specializations will lead to different economic problems and how the government should deal with them.Kristie Chung: Don't Get Steamed Over Stores' Rice Limits:Restrictions are placed on
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Change: As we all know, the value of the US dollar is falling, and the exchange rate between dollars and euros is reaching new high. The
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Change: The article talks about how globalization has hurt the sock market in US, causing massive unemployment in the sock-making industry. In 1999, what used to be 45,500 US jobs in the sock-making industry, have now reduced to 19,000 in 2007. Globalization: Smaller shares, bigger slices- Has globalisation
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Change: A recent survey shows that the price of gas is actually more pressing to Americans than other seemingly more important concerns like work and medical
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Change: The New Zealand and Australian dollars declined as reports signaled a global economic slowdown will hamer growth in the region. New Zealand's dollar was the
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Change: Groups are appealing to Washington and Beijing for freer trade. Protectionism slows US economics growth, while also increasing the trade gap with China. James Zimmerman,
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Change: Similar to the world clock that Mr. Welker posted on the blog earlier in the year, however this one is even more detailed and includes additional details like how much the world is spending on education and how many spam emails there are per day. Very, very interesting. Kevin Yeh:
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Apr 28 2008, 2:27 PM EDT
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Change: China had decided to increase it's investments on forein assets to 90 billion dollars, 30% more than before. Like Mr.Welker mentioned in class, China invest its trad surplus from the states back to the states, increasing Americans' spending power and thus buying more Chinese goods. Judy Chen:High Euro/dollar
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Change: Two days ahead of a Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting this week, the widely shared consensus is that the Fed is likely to cut its
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Change: Restrictions are placed on specialty rice sales, but the article says that U.S. consumers should not be worried that there would be a shortage of
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