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| Budget in a fortnight as Britain heads for May 6 election |
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business & finance club - u.s.a : Gordon Brown will settle today on March 24 as the day for the pre-election Budget as the campaign accelerates towards a May 6 showdown. |
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| Dollar weakens on upbeat economic data |
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The dollar fell 0.4% against the yen to ¥94.245 and 0.5% versus the British pound to $1.529. But rose 0.1% to $1.348 against the euro.
What's moving the markets: The value of the greenback dipped as investors returned from the long weekend with improved confidence in the economic recovery.
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| Rally in banks, resources lifts most Asian shares |
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| Business & Finance Club - Hong Kong: Asian stocks broadly rose yesterday as a firm performance on Wall Street and optimism over corporate earnings offset increasing worries about the US economy.
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| Saudi Arabian Shares Fall on Sign of Slowing Fuel Demand in U.S., China |
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| Business & Finance Club - Riyadh : Saudi Arabian shares lost the most in three weeks, led by petrochemical companies, after oil fell on signs that fuel demand in the U.S. and China is faltering as the economic recovery slows. |
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