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Obama says economy not growing fast enough (Reuters) (Aug-29, 20:58 EDT )-- Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Sunday the U.S. economy was expanding, but not quickly enough, and there was no "magic bullet" that will fix its problems.
BOJ seen easing policy to fight yen's rise (Reuters) (Aug-29, 20:13 EDT )-- Reuters - The Bank of Japan began an emergency meeting on Monday to ease monetary policy, bowing to strong government pressure to try to curb a rise in the yen that is threatening a fragile economic recovery.
Obama says no magic bullet for struggling economy (Reuters) (Aug-29, 17:54 EDT )-- Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Sunday there was no magic bullet for what ails the struggling U.S. economy but urged steps such as passage of his small-business lending proposal.
Las Vegas logs 5 murder-suicides since Aug. 7 (AP) (Aug-29, 17:12 EDT )-- AP - Police say murder-suicides are on the rise in the Las Vegas area because of a bad economy.
Jobs data to show severity of malaise (Reuters) (Aug-29, 14:01 EDT )-- Reuters - The patient clearly looks ill, but is there at least a steady pulse?
Analysis: Bernanke soothes hawks with nod to stimulus risk (Reuters) (Aug-29, 11:28 EDT )-- Reuters - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has smoothed the ruffled feathers of anti-inflation hawks at the Fed by indicating he will only press for more policy easing if the U.S. economic slowdown worsens.
No decision on reviving homebuyer credit: Donovan (Reuters) (Aug-29, 09:38 EDT )-- Reuters - The Obama administration has not decided whether it should resurrect a popular tax credit for first-time homebuyers, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan said on Sunday.
Bank of Japan likely to meet on Monday to ease policy (Reuters) (Aug-29, 09:13 EDT )-- Reuters - The Bank of Japan is likely to hold an emergency meeting on Monday to ease monetary policy after Governor Masaaki Shirakawa returned to Tokyo from a trip to the United States earlier than expected.
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