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 International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde says the IMF is likely to revise its estimates for global economic growth down
reports on an interview Lagarde gave to French newspaper Les Echos

The VW emissions scandal could be the start of the end of diesel as a viable fuel source for mass-market passenger vehicles.

For Apple investors, Apple’s music service is simply an asterisk in terms of revenue, but it’s about more than dollars and cents.

Having warned that “we are on the precipice of a liquidation in emerging markets like the fourth quarter of 1997,” Passport Capital’s John Burbank sits down with RealVisionTV to discuss why “the Fed would eventually be forced into a fourth round of quantitative easing to shore up the economy.” Being among 2015’s best performing hedge funds, successfully navigating this turmoiling unwind of the Fed’s ef

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The shock resignation of U.S. House Speaker John Boehner and his comments on Sunday that Congress will avoid a government shutdown this week potentially remove one source of investor anxiety as Wall Street gears up for a week heavy with economic data and commentary by Federal Reserve policymakers. Boehner said Friday he will step down from the speakership and leave the House at the end of October. On Sunday, he vowed that Congress will avoid a government shutdown, and he would push through as much unfinished legislation as possible before leaving at the end of October.

Headlines crossing the wires … comments from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Annual Report
Full text can be found from here:
Reserve Bank Annual Report 2014-15