IMF ministers eye trade progress, quarrel on votes
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Finance ministers raised the prospect   on Sunday of a breakthrough in stalled world trade talks but   failed to bridge differences over plans to give emerging   economies more say in how the International Monetary Fund is   run.
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Ben S. Bernanke expressed concern Tuesday over trade imbalances between emerging and industrial nations.
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 26  Â A Senate vote this week on a bill threatening to impose steep tariffs on Chinese exports to the United States was put into doubt on Tuesday after the billÂs authors said they were unsure whether to press ahead with the vote.
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A communique issued in Chile by finance ministers of the Asia-Pacific Economic Forum conveys an impression that currency flexibility in China is a rather long work-in-progress, if it&#39;s even that.
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Squabbling over voting clout soured  the International Monetary Fund's annual meeting on Sunday as  countries lined up to find fault with a plan crafted to reflect  a shifting balance of power in the world economy.
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Developing countries are agitating for greater decision-making power in the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, but the head of the IMF acknowledged that political consensus on the question was lacking.
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The Bush administration returns to world trade talks next week with renewed optimism, but even the most ardent supporters of the Doha round see formidable hurdles to clinching a deal.
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WASHINGTON - The global economy is healthy and no major financial crises loom. Yet finance ministers meeting this week must confront uncertainties about the fight against terrorism, rising interest rates and volatile oil prices...
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The IMF says China must not slacken efforts to ease too-rapid growth and urges it to reform exchange rates.
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Nearly a decade ago, the International Monetary Fund drew rebukes for prescribing drastic reforms during the Asian economic crisis that erupted in 1997. Today, the IMF is again battling controversy, with some saying its efforts to give more say to emerging economies are not enough.
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MOSCOW. Sept 13 (Interfax) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes the situation is right for Russia to consolidate its achievements and to continue with economic reforms, IMF First Deputy Managing
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Foreign ministers from the European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meet here Wednesday hoping to move towards a free trade deal between the regions.
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World finance ministers said they would scrutinize the sector closely with an eye toward encouraging more self-regulation.
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The U.S. House of Representatives on  Tuesday moved closer to a vote on a wide-ranging package of  trade legislation, as lawmakers scrambled to finish their work  for the year.
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Finance chiefs from leading industrialized countries must bridge a transatlantic rift over how much of Iraq's foreign debt to write-off if they are to make progress toward a deal at a meeting this week.
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Officials call on international community to open crossing points for trade.
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Trade ministers meeting in Davos say they will meet this Easter in a final attempt to negotiate a global trade deal.