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  • Stocks Bear Market Decline Over? 20 Jul 2008 23:52 GMT
    ... “Kenneth Liew, strategist at UBS, assessed how equities ... forecast, for the 15 nations of the European Union that use the euro as their currency, ... the year, pushed by sharp increases in food prices. “This is the Chinese version of stagflation ...

  • WTO: Farming exporters tell rich nations to open agriculture markets 20 Jul 2008 23:30 GMT
    ... that at $7 billion thanks to soaring food prices. So big developing countries like India and Brazil ... "We want a fair balanced deal," the EU trade chief, Peter Mandelson, told reporters after a meeting ...

  • Thousands gather in Quebec for McCartney concert 20 Jul 2008 22:51 GMT
    ... Sunday to reinstate the country's ambassadors to EU countries that recognized Kosovo's independence. SAO PAULO, Brazil ... to shore. SINAHOTA, Bolivia (AP) — Soaring food prices may achieve what the United States has spent ...

  • NEWSWEEK: International Editions: Highlights and Exclusives, July 28, 2008 Issue 20 Jul 2008 19:16 GMT
    ... us feel less secure. So are rising food prices and a youth-unemployment rate of 40 to 60 ... serious rows with almost half of the EU's 27 member states. Contrary to popular opinion these have ...

  • U.S., EU urged to open up farm markets 20 Jul 2008 18:14 GMT
    ... half that at $7-billion thanks to soaring food prices. So big developing countries like India and Brazil ... "We want a fair balanced deal," said EU trade chief Peter Mandelson. "It's doable this week but ...

  • U.S. and EU face calls for farm reform at WTO 20 Jul 2008 17:50 GMT
    ... U.S. and EU face calls for farm reform at WTO GENEVA (Reuters) ... that at $7 billion thanks to soaring food prices.

  • Representatives of World Trade Organization members will attempt to end the so-called Doha round, which calls for cuts to tariffs and subsidies that constrain exports but has stumbled so far on sensitive issues such as agriculture 20 Jul 2008 17:30 GMT
    ... Swiss Economics Minister Doris Leuthard is confident an ... about $7 billion, thanks to soaring world food prices. Ministers at the talks will be watching ... topic of discussion on Sunday, after the European Union walked out of talks late on Friday ...

  • Swiss Economics Minister Doris Leuthard is confident an international meeting in Geneva this week aimed at concluding global trade talks will be successful. 20 Jul 2008 17:30 GMT
    ... Swiss Economics Minister Doris Leuthard is confident an ... about $7 billion, thanks to soaring world food prices. Ministers at the talks will be watching ... topic of discussion on Sunday, after the European Union walked out of talks late on Friday ...

  • Swiss optimistic ahead of WTO talks 20 Jul 2008 17:15 GMT
    ... Swiss Economics Minister Doris Leuthard is confident an ... about $7 billion, thanks to soaring world food prices. Ministers at the talks will be watching ... topic of discussion on Sunday, after the European Union walked out of talks late on Friday ...

  • End in sight? 20 Jul 2008 13:14 GMT
    ... off a historic free-trade deal. Uncertainty over food prices has led instead to increasing moves towards ... an economic downturn. Political pressure over the food price issue is most acute in Argentina, but ... basic farm products they sell into the EU and USA, but tariffs do kick in on processed foods. ...

  • ASEAN to discuss "serious challenge" posed by high food, oil prices 20 Jul 2008 09:32 GMT
    ... threaten to derail efforts to create a European Union-style economic community. The creation of an Association ... growing challenge posed by rising oil and food prices, which pose a serious challenge to our ... dialogue partners as the United States, the EU, Russia, Australia, Japan, China, and South Korea ...

  • 1:22pmECB in tough fight against inflation 20 Jul 2008 07:30 GMT
    ... has been hit by high oil and food prices and tighter credit sparked by the global ... at Natixis also saw tension building between European Union leaders like French President Nicolas Sarkozy and ... Mr Broyer said after Ireland rejected the EU's draft Lisbon Treaty designed to ease future ...

  • Asean to discuss food, oil prices 20 Jul 2008 06:25 GMT
    ... threaten to derail efforts to create a European Union- style economic community. The creation of an ... growing challenge posed by rising oil and food prices, which pose a serious challenge to our ... such dialogue partners as the US, the EU, Russia, Australia, Japan, China, and South Korea ...

  • North Korea, Myanmar to dominate Asia's main security dialogue, inflation also on agenda 20 Jul 2008 06:24 GMT
    ... SINGAPORE (AP) - Asia's annual security dialogue with ... Korea and Myanmar, as well as spiraling food prices and disaster management. A bubbling border confrontation ... comprises ASEAN and 16 countries plus the European Union. In between will be the most keenly ...

  • ECB fight against inflation a tough sell as economy stumbles 20 Jul 2008 05:17 GMT
    ... has been hit by high oil and food prices and tighter credit sparked by the global ... at Natixis also saw tension building between European Union leaders like French President Nicolas Sarkozy and ... model," Broyer said after Ireland rejected the EU's draft Lisbon Treaty designed to ease future ...

  • EU proposes $1.6 billion fund to help ease global food crisis 20 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Union on Friday proposed a $1.6 billion two-year ... that has gone unspent in this year's EU farm budget. “The impact of high food ... imports and have been hardest hit by food price inflation. Laitenberger appealed to EU governments and ...

  • Asian security talks to tackle NKorea, Myanmar 20 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT
    ... Asian security talks to tackle NKorea, Myanmar SINGAPORE ... nations from Asia as well as the European Union and the United States, meets here Thursday ... growing challenge posed by rising oil and food prices, which pose a serious challenge to our ...

  • European Union calls for $1.6 billion food crisis found 20 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT
    ... > > > > > > Entry European Union calls for $1.6 billion food crisis found ... that has gone unspent in this year's EU farm budget. “The impact of high food prices is particularly severe for the world's poorest ...

  • 'A Challenge of Economic Statecraft' 20 Jul 2008 04:27 GMT
    ... Robert B. Zoellick President of The World Bank ... each, I will aim for action. High Food Prices: A New Deal for Global Food Policy ... meet emergency calls.  The United States, the European Union, Japan, and other OECD countries must act ...

  • EU considers '¬1bn Africa farm aid 20 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT
    ... Africa next year to help tackle high food prices and boost output. The EU money was to have subsidised European farmers, but food prices ... stability and social vulnerability, its level of food price inflation and reliance on food imports - ...

  • ECB in tough fight against inflation 20 Jul 2008 04:25 GMT
    ... has been hit by high oil and food prices and tighter credit sparked by the global ... at Natixis also saw tension building between European Union leaders like French President Nicolas Sarkozy and ... Mr Broyer said after Ireland rejected the EU's draft Lisbon Treaty designed to ease future ...

  • AGRA lauds EU plan to help African farmers 20 Jul 2008 03:30 GMT
    ... Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has lauded the European Union (EU) plan to give 1 billion euros to ... continent next year to help tackle high food prices and boost output. A statement from the ...

  • EU rediscovers taste for bendy cucumbers 19 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT
    ... It's official: European diktats on the size and shape ... the reforms. “In these days of high food prices it’s silly to throw stuff away,” said a ...

  • EU`s `spare 1bn euros` for Africa 19 Jul 2008 15:56 GMT
    ... to give 1bn euros (£800m) of unspent EU farm subsidies in aid to farmers in Africa. The ... Manuel Barroso said: "The impact of high food prices is particularly severe for the world`s poorest ... stability and social vulnerability, the level of food price inflation and the reliance on food imports ...

  • Poland's long road to euro adoption 19 Jul 2008 12:49 GMT
    ... will see higher inflation due to higher food prices and fuel prices, which isn't just connected to ... Maastricht criteria, but will not comply with EU law because of the Polish Constitution. Without the change ...


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