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  • OECD frets over Portugal’s pension problems

    There has been a mixed report on Portugal’s economic reforms from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. It called them “ambitious and… 14/05/2013

  • OECD downbeat on Italy

    The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has just delivered yet more bad news for Italy’s new prime minister. It is now forecasting that… 02/05/2013

  • Eurozone outlook still gloomy as others recover

    The United States and Japan are leading an economic rebound according to the latest forecast from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development… 28/03/2013

  • OECD economies contract for first time since 2009

    More signs of global economic slowdown have emerged. The world’s richest countries – those in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development –… 19/02/2013

  • OECD slashes eurozone growth forecasts

    The debt crisis in the recession hit eurozone is the biggest threat to the global economy, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and… 27/11/2012

  • Eurozone bailout blues

    Spain was in the headlines once again as it has just introduced new austerity measures causing Spaniards to hit the streets in protest. Italy is also feeling… 28/09/2012

  • OECD lauds Monti’s Italian job

    The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has warned political parties looking for votes ahead of next year’s Italian election not to scrap… 24/09/2012

  • OECD sees growing eurozone jobs crisis

    More grim jobs news with unemployment in the world’s advanced economies set to remain high for the next year and a half. Young people and the low-skilled… 10/07/2012

  • OECD supports growth urgency

    A joint call for a growth strategy combined with austerity came out of the G8 summit on Saturday – even Germany recognised it officially – but between saying… 23/05/2012

  • Eurozone is biggest threat to growth: OECD

    The eurozone heads the list of potential threats to the fragile economic recovery among developed countries according to the Organisation for Economic… 22/05/2012

  • OECD warns eurozone lags behind in shaky recovery

    Eurozone countries are falling far behind the United States and Canada even as a fragile recovery takes root according to the Organisation for Economic… 29/03/2012

  • OECD warns euro crisis needs bigger response

    Eurozone finance ministers need to impress finance markets with the size of their rescue fund for indebted countries when they meet later this week according… 27/03/2012

  • Russia told to clean up its act by OECD

    Russia is being warned that the country’s future economic growth is likely to be hampered by a poor business environment, a lack of investment in innovation… 12/12/2011

  • Trickle down — forget it

    Another nail has been driven into the coffin of the theory that if the rich became richer wealth would trickle down to the poor. Research by the… 05/12/2011

  • Euro crisis: towards a tighter fiscal union?

    Time is running out. That was the unmistakeable message from the OECD this week when the organization called for decisive action by euro zone governments to… 02/12/2011

  • Europe Weekly: Crunch time for the euro

    When leaders start talking about integration or disintegration and only a few days to save the euro, you know things aren’t going according to plan. This… 02/12/2011

  • OECD: Time is running out for eurozone crisis

    One of the world’s most influential groups of economic experts – the OECD – has said the eurozone crisis has become the biggest threat to the global economy… 28/11/2011

  • OECD warns leaders must act to avoid recession

    The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development is forecasting a sharp slowdown next year for the euro zone. Its downbeat outlook came just days… 31/10/2011

  • Grim predictions on Greece from OECD

    The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has calculated the European Union’s rescue deal for Greece will only slightly reduce the country’s… 02/08/2011

  • OECD at 50 considers happiness

    The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development is marking its 50th anniversary. The west’s economics think-tank is celebrating at its Paris… 25/05/2011

  • OECD sees firm growth but also risks

    Global economic recovery is on track – with the US and euro area economies growing faster than expected – but still facing many threats. That is the latest… 25/05/2011

  • OECD cuts Japan GDP forecast after quake

    Japan’s economy will slow significantly this year after last month’s earthquake and tsunami, according to the latest forecast from the Organisation for… 21/04/2011

  • OECD upbeat on growth, warns on inflation

    With economic recovery taking root in major economies the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development is warning that central bankers need to… 05/04/2011

  • OECD slashes global growth forecasts

    The debt crisis in the recession hit euro zone is the biggest threat to the global economy, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and… 27/11/2012

  • OSCE monitors ready for Russia’s presidential race

    European election observers have begun monitoring Russia’s presidential campaign. The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe said it would not be… 26/01/2012

  • S and P downgrades downplayed

    In the aftermath of the so-called ‘Black Friday’ mass downgrading of eurozone countries, politicians and economists were quick to play down the significance… 16/01/2012

  • US ‘a parasite’ on world economy, says Putin

    Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has criticised the United States for racking up over 14 trillion dollars in debt, calling the country “a parasite” on… 02/08/2011

  • OECD: Spain making progress, but reforms vital

    Spain is broadly on track to meet its deficit cutting target next year as it attempts to stabilise the country’s finances according to a new report from the… 20/12/2010

  • OECD: More fiscal tightening needed in euro zone

    The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has told euro zone countries that they must cut public spending further to reduce their debt, even… 13/12/2010

  • OECD reports says world recovery will slow down

    Global economic recovery will slow down next year, according to the latest OECD report. The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Recovery and Development… 18/11/2010

  • OECD warns of slowing global recovery

    The global economic recovery is slowing at a sharper rate than had been expected, according to the OECD. The Paris-based economic forum has forecast that… 09/09/2010

  • OECD: developed countries growth slowing

    The pace of economic growth in the world’s developed economies slowed for the 10th consecutive month in May The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and… 09/07/2010

  • OECD frets over lost jobs

    The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is worried about jobs. It says even though unemployment in the world’s richest countries may have… 07/07/2010

  • Berlusconi criticised over Mussolini remarks

    There is an outcry over controversial comments from the Italian Prime Minister, who compared himself to the facist dictator Mussolini. The centre-left… 28/05/2010

  • OECD lifts global growth forecast

    The global economy is recovering faster than expected from recession with Asia leading the way, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and… 26/05/2010

  • OECD says G7 economies slowing

    The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has warned of a temporary slowdown in economic growth in the world’s richest countries – the… 07/04/2010

  • The OECD and the European Commission rule out a Greek default on its debt

    The European Comission and the OECD insisted in Davos that there will not be any bailout for the Greek economy because there is no risk it will default on its… 04/02/2010

  • OECD ups global growth forecast

    Asia is leading the global economy out of recession but the recovery will be marred by high unemployment and huge government debt across the industrialised… 19/11/2009

  • OECD urges EU growth effort

    The European Union must do more to boost long-term growth. A new report on structural reform by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development… 21/09/2009

  • Policymakers warn don’t get excited about recovery

    After six weeks of climbing stockmarkets and Wall street beating records that stood since 1938 policymakers are pouring cold water on hopes the global… 20/04/2009

  • Further growth downgrades

    The Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development has sharply downgraded its predictions for economic growth. The OECD said the world economy… 31/03/2009

  • OECD downbeat on euro zone recovery

    There is grim reading in the latest predictions from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria… 14/01/2009

  • Worst recession since early 80s – OECD

    The world’s developed countries are probably heading for the worst recession since the early 1980s, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation… 25/11/2008


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