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U.K. Economy Grew 0.5% in First Quarter on Services Rebound

April 27th, 2011 Comments off

Britain’s economy rebounded in the first quarter by enough to erase the contraction of the previous three months on the strongest surge in service-industry growth for four years.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

BOE Holds Rate at 0.5% as MPC Puts Recovery Before Inflation

April 7th, 2011 Comments off

The Bank of England kept its benchmark interest rate at a record low as policy makers judged the need to aid the recovery took precedence over the fastest inflation in more than two years.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

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Tiger Asia ‘Disappointed’ With 0.5% Gain in 2010

February 2nd, 2011 Comments off

Tiger Asia Management LLC, the New York-based hedge-fund being investigated by U.S. and Hong Kong regulators, told clients it is disappointed with its 2010 results after many of its short positions performed poorly.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Tiger Asia ‘Disappointed’ With 0.5% Gain in 2010 as Shorts Hurt

February 2nd, 2011 Comments off

Tiger Asia Management LLC, the New York-based hedge-fund being investigated by U.S. and Hong Kong regulators, told clients it is disappointed with its 2010 results after many of its short positions performed poorly.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

EU Nations Violating Deficit Caps May Be Fined Up to 0.5% of GDP

December 19th, 2010 Comments off

Euro-area governments may under European Commission proposals be fined as much as 0.5 percent of their countries’ gross domestic product if they ignore recommendations to fix economic imbalances, European Union President Herman Van Rompuy said.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

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