Dollar weakness poses growth risk: OECD chief
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Excessive weakening of the U.S. dollar could lead to interest rate hikes in the United States, Europe and Japan and hurt global economic growth, OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria said on Monday.
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The global economy faces a period of uncertainty, with risks to continued growth much higher than they were six months ago, the head of the International Monetary Fund said Monday.
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Some suggest that excess liquidity could threaten the world's economy.
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Recovery in the eurozone is battling higher oil prices and a rising euro as monetary union has so far failed to spur sustained economic dynamism in the 12 nations using the single European currency, the OECD revealed.
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The decline of the US dollar is a signal that policy makers need to do more to ensure the currency&#39;s depreciation won&#39;t hurt global growth, International Monetary Fund chief economist Raghuram Rajan said.
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The threats posed by inflation and   unbalanced trade and capital flows point to testing times ahead   for the global economy, IMF chief Rodrigo Rato said on Friday.
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The European Union&#39;s head office on Tuesday echoed comments by the European Central Bank chief, warning that &quot;excessive volatility&quot; of the euro&#39;s exchange rate against the US dollar could damage economic growth in Europe.
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TREASURER Peter Costello warned yesterday that exporters faced a challenging year, blaming the strength of the Australian dollar for an uncomfortably large current account deficit.
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The US economy appears set for a soft landing, the OECD said Wednesday, but it warned that the troubled sub-prime mortgage sector still poses a major risk.
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ABU DHABI/VIENNA  - OPEC is worried by a fall in the dollar that is eroding member states' oil revenue and ministers will take up the issue when they meet next week to discuss new output curbs.
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The European Union&#39;s economy commissioner said in a newspaper interview Friday the bloc is worried about the low level of the dollar against the euro.
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German Economy Minister Wolfgang Clement urged the European Central Bank and U.S. and Asian policy makers to take action against any sudden drop in the U.S. dollar, calling the currency s depreciation a risk to ...
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The damage to exports caused by a stronger euro has been played down by a member of the European Central Bank&#39;s governing council in remarks highlighting the bank&#39;s limited concern about the currency&#39;s rise.
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The persistence of bloated U.S. trade deficits over time can pose a risk to the U.S. economy, which thus far has proven resilient, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned Friday. Policy-makers must not get lulled into a sense of complacency, he said.
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Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Monday he expected the dollar to stay weak for the next few years and will continue to drift down, weighed by the U.S. balance of payments deficit.
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Investors may move out of the dollar if the U.S. current account deficit remains as high as it is at the moment while Asian countries run a surplus, OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria said on Monday,
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The threats posed by inflation and  unbalanced trade and capital flows point to testing times ahead  for the global economy, IMF chief Rodrigo Rato said on Friday.