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2013/5/17. LEAP/E2020 Press Review on the Global Systemic Crisis. Llibertat, Igualtat i Pluralitat. News.

GEAB N°75 is available! Systemic crisis 2013: with record stock exchange highs, the planet’s imminent plunge into recession
Despite a feeling of relative calm given by both the media and the American and Japanese financial markets going from record to record, the world economy is slowing down badly and a widespread recession is looming. The various players are fully aware of it and, in the face of the challenges of an imminent collapse, countries or regions are putting various strategies in place to try and limit the consequences...

France's Hollande urges euro zone government
French President Francois Hollande called on Thursday for an economic government for the euro zone with its own budget, the right to borrow, a harmonised tax system and a full-time president...
Report: 'US government in GM-industry's pocket'
US diplomats lobbied aggressively to support its genetically-modified food industries, a campaign group has revealed in a new report. The US even pushed EU countries to change laws to allow GM crops in...

Mali: la communauté internationale mobilise 3,25 milliards d’euros
Lors de la conférence internationale de soutien au développement du Mali, qui s’est tenue ce mercredi 15 mai, à Bruxelles, la communauté internationale s’est engagée à réunir plus de trois milliards d’euros. « Plus de 3,25 milliards d’euros ont pu être mobilisés à l’occasion de cette conférence », a annoncé le président français, François Hollande...

How 'Brixit' Could Affect UK Business, Economy
With the latest vote on U.K. membership of the European Union (EU) splitting the ruling Conservative party, U.K. business experts told CNBC what a U.K. exit from the EU - its biggest trading partner - would mean for the country's businesses and economy...

Japan’s Nuclear Watchdog Shows Its Bark Has Some Bite: Energy
Japan’s nuclear regulator, set up to replace a predecessor that ignored warnings before the atomic disaster in Fukushima, looks set to deliver a ruling that will permanently shut at least one nuclear plant and maybe more...
Libre-échange transatlantique: l'UE à la rame
Si José Manuel Durao Barroso voulait fournir aux eurosceptiques un argument de campagne clef en main il ne s’y prendrait pas autrement. À un an des élections européennes de mai 2014, le président de la Commission n’a rien trouvé de mieux que de se lancer dans la négociation d’un vaste accord de libre-échange entre les États-Unis et l’Union européenne, les deux principales puissances économiques du monde...

Fed blame game leads to QE end game
The Federal Reserve's controversial quantitative-easing (QE) program has generated a new round in the "blame game," and the Fed itself is now forecasting the end game for QE...
Sellers Starting to Emerge in the Bull Market
The stellar rally in global equity markets appears to be far from over. Still, some market watchers say they are starting to spot something that they haven't seen for a while: sellers moving back in...

Treasury to suspend state, local securities sales
The Treasury Department on Friday will suspend sales of state and local government Treasury securities until further notice, the first action to avoid hitting the U.S. debt ceiling. The debt ceiling is expected to be reached on May 18, but the Treasury had been expected to take steps like this one in order to keep paying bills.

Etats-Unis : la réduction drastique du déficit suscite des interrogations
Pendant que l'Europe tire la langue, les Etats-Unis ont de quoi – provisoirement – se réjouir. Le régime minceur drastique auquel est soumis le budget américain depuis quelques mois porte ses fruits, au-delà de toute espérance...

Amazon received more money from UK grants than it paid in corporation tax
Amazon is on a fresh collision course over its contribution to the UK exchequer, after the American internet giant revealed it received more money in government grants last year than it paid in corporation tax in Britain...


La City secouée après l'annonce d'une enquête sur l'évasion fiscale
Alors que l'évasion fiscale est à l'ordre du jour du G7 sous présidence britannique qui se tient à Hartwell House, près d'Oxford, les 10 et 11 mai, la City est dans tous ses états après l'annonce d'une enquête officielle sur le recours par les particuliers et les entreprises à des sociétés offshore en vue de frauder le fisc...


India: Forex reserves down $616.4 million to $293.69 billion
The country's forex reserves slipped for the second consecutive week, dipping by USD 616.4 million to USD 293.69 billion on a fall in currency assets, the Reserve Bank said today...
Yuan appreciation burdens exporters
The recent appreciation of the renminbi has had a major impact on Chinese exporters, especially those targeting the Japanese market, Ministry of Commerce spokesman Shen Danyang told a news briefing on Thursday...
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