The 5 big economy questions for 2012
Fp Editors • 13 years agoSo, what are the key events to watch out for next year? Firstpost lists the top five events that will affect the global economy.
US sets almost 300% import duty on Indian steel pipes
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe US Commerce Department on Tuesday set a preliminary import duty of nearly 286 percent on a certain type of steel pipe from India to offset government subsidies and a duty of slightly more than 8 percent on the same product from Vietnam.
US debt tops $15 trillion
Fp Archives • 14 years agoTreasury figures showed the burden of federal borrowing on the shoulders of the American public reached $15,033,607,255,920.32 yesterday, up $55.8 billion from Tuesday.
US stalemate, EU crisis could force US recession: Moody's
Fp Archives • 14 years agoFailure by US politicians to bridge their divide over deficit cuts and continued stumbling by European leaders could force the US into recession over the next 12 months, Moody's Analytics has said.