Economy News for Wed 25 Jan 2012

[Cheryl Nelson]

Merkel Casts Doubts On Saving Greece From Meltdown

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jan/25/angela-merkel-greece-financial-meltdown

Aging Japan Faces "Chronic" Trade Deficit After Fukushima

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/9036792/Ageing-Japan-faces-chronic-trade-deficit-after-Fukushima.html

IMF Slashes Global Growth Forecasts

http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/jan/24/imf-slashes-global-growth-forecasts

Soros:  There Will Be Riots In The Streets Of America

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2091190/George-Soros-predicts-U-S-riots-insists-Euro-saved-global-economy-collapse.html

Davos:  Big Questions From Top Delegates

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jan/24/davos-questions-world-economic-forum

Are Soros, IMF, & World Bank Trying To Scare The Living Daylights Out Of Us?

http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/archives/are-george-soros-the-imf-and-the-world-bank-purposely-trying-to-scare-the-living-daylights-out-of-us

Fed Says Benchmark Rate To Stay Low Until 2014

http://finance.yahoo.com/video/marketnews-19148628/fed-says-benchmark-rate-to-stay-low-until-late-2014-27988119.html;_ylt=An0AD..r5gB.AyzurYWrJEuiuYdG;_ylu=X3oDMTF1cG10bG83BG1pdANGaW5hbmNlIEZQIEp1bWJvdHJvbiBMaXRlBHBrZwMyNzk4ODExOQRwb3MDMQRzZWMDanVtYm90cm9u;_ylg=X3oDMTFvdnRqYzJoBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdANob21lBHB0A3NlY3Rpb25zBHRlc3QD;_ylv=3

Bernanke Says Fed Pondering Further Stimulus

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/fed-set-push-back-timing-062228298.html;_ylt=AnYpdTexybJhlQK3VnqWoCuiuYdG;_ylu=X3oDMTQzb2RzNm50BG1pdANGaW5hbmNlIEZQIEp1bWJvdHJvbiBMaXRlBHBrZwM4NWVkNjkwNy0zZTU5LTMyZTgtYmUwYi0yMzBkOWI5OWYzMzcEcG9zAzEEc2VjA2p1bWJvdHJvbgR2ZXIDZjU4ZDRhMmMtNDc5NS0xMWUxLWFmYjgtNTM1YzFmOGIyMDFk;_ylg=X3oDMTFvdnRqYzJoBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdANob21lBHB0A3NlY3Rpb25zBHRlc3QD;_ylv=3

Housing Data Points To Slowdown In Sales

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/pending-home-sales-retreat-1-150415479.html;_ylt=Ai4LVhdWAw2m_SPKIaqiuJOiuYdG;_ylu=X3oDMTQ0Y2ZiZmk3BG1pdANGaW5hbmNlIEZQIFRvcCBTdG9yeSBSaWdodARwa2cDMTVmZThiMDEtMGRiNy0zYzI0LWIzZTEtNDFjMjFmNTU4NDJhBHBvcwM1BHNlYwN0b3Bfc3RvcnkEdmVyA2EyMzcyNWIwLTQ3YTMtMTFlMS1iZmRmLWYxZTVjNGE5NTFhOQ--;_ylg=X3oDMTFvdnRqYzJoBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdANob21lBHB0A3NlY3Rpb25zBHRlc3QD;_ylv=3

Crude Price Rises On Iran Threat To Stop Oil Sales

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/crude-price-rises-iran-threat-162548832.html;_ylt=An3O2ur5X8lK8S5VXTbHh5aiuYdG;_ylu=X3oDMTN0bm1kNGwwBG1pdANOZXdzIFRvcGljIDIEcGtnA2U2YTQ2MDI3LThiMGEtM2RiYS1hOTg4LTdlYzIzYzhiMWIzZgRwb3MDMwRzZWMDTWVkaWFTZWN0aW9uTGlzdAR2ZXIDYjRlMGJmNTAtNDc3MS0xMWUxLWJmZGQtYjc2YTQ5Mzk1Y2Zm;_ylg=X3oDMTFvdnRqYzJoBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdANob21lBHB0A3NlY3Rpb25zBHRlc3QD;_ylv=3