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Joaquin Almunia

Type: Person

Name: Joaquin Almunia (Joaquín Almunia)

Title: European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs

Organization: European Commission

Date of Birth: 17/06/1948

Place of Birth: Bilbao, Spain

Nationality: Spain

Fact Sheet: Biography for Joaquin Almunia

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

European Commission

EU Commission to protect single market-top official

BRUSSELS, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The European Union's executive arm will be taking measures to protect the bloc's single market from governments eager to shield national companies, a senior EU official said on Thursday.'We will make full use of our powers ... [Forbes.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: European Union, Joaquin Almunia, European Commission, Brussels

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

A Recessionary Mirror Across the Pond

Metropolitan Recovery and Spending Priorities, United KingdomAlan Berube, Senior Fellow and Research Director, Metropolitan Policy ProgramThe Brookings InstitutionHaving spent a good deal of our time examining the path of the downturn and recovery within ... [Brookings Institution - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Brookings Institution, Arms Control, Daniel Kaufmann, Lenoir (United States)

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

China praises EU panel's rejection of shoe duties

The EU's anti-dumping committee voted to reject a European Commission proposal to extend the duties on shoes from China and Vietnam, much to the relief of major retailers. 'That the majority of member states asked for an end to the anti-dumping duties ... [Interactive Investor International - 11/20/2009]

Entities: European Union, China, Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic o..., Vietnam

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

EC urges members to slash deficits

New recommendations by the European Commission (EC) require the Czech Republic and other EU member states to reduce budget deficit levels to under 3 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) by 2013. In no small part due to the global recession, the ... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Czech Republic, European Union, Deadline, Amelia Torres

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)

European Union

EU Conduct The Third Brussels International Economic Forum On The Topic âClimate And Growthâ

Committee of the Regions and Ifo Institute conduct the 3rd Brussels International Economic Forum on the topic ?Climate and Growth?: Researchers call for a concrete climate policy with no illusionsIn advance of the climate summit in Copenhagen, researchers ... [eGov Monitor - 11/19/2009]

Entities: European Union, Climate Protection, Climate, Brussels

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

FX Trading â Your recommended daily allowance of skepticism

Key News--BRUSSELS, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Top euro zone officials will urge China this month to move towards a more flexible exchange rate policy but it will not be easy to introduce change soon, EU Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said on ... [International Business Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: US Dollar, Brazil, Joaquin Almunia

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Economy)

Jean-Claude Trichet

ECB's Trichet Says Exit From Unconventional Policy To Be Gradual

TOP MARKET NEWS(RTTNews) - European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said on Thursday that the central bank will unwind its unconventional monetary policy in a timely and gradual manner."We have clearly indicated that we'll naturally and gradually ... [RTTNews.com - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Jean-Claude Trichet, European Central Bank, Inflation, Joaquin Almunia

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Trichet: ECB will gradually unwind fiscal support measures

PARIS, Nov 19 (Reuters) - ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet said on Thursday the central bank would proceed with a gradual withdrawal of unconventional policies and a top EU official said it was not time to put exit strategies in place.European Union ... [Forbes.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Jean-Claude Trichet, Joaquin Almunia, European Union

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

EU Almunia:Stimulus Exit Should Be Outlined, Not Implemented Yet

PARIS -(Dow Jones)- European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Joaquin Almunia said Thursday that European Union countries should outline their exit strategies from economic stimulus, but the time hasn't come yet to unwind such programs.'We ... [Nasdaq - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Joaquin Almunia, European Union, Gabriele Parussini, European Commissioner, Paris

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Fitch warns on 'record' French debt

France's plan for a 35bn (31bn) investment blitz on research and hi-tech projects threatens to push the fiscal deficit above 10pc of GDP and erode the country's safety-margin as a triple-A borrower, say credit watchdogs. By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard Published: ... [Telegraph - 11/19/2009]

Entities: France, Eric Woerth, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, Joaquin Almunia, Germany

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Students present booklet to EU Commissioner Tuesday, April 29, 2008 10:25CET ...

5CEST '> Four Maltese students have presented an attractive, creative and colourful 16-page activity booklet related to the euro and the EMU to EU Commissioner for Finance and Economic and Monetary Affairs Joaquin Almunia. The four students, Matteo ... [di-ve.com - 11/20/2009]

Entities: European Union, Joaquin Almunia, Malta, Qormi (Malta)

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 9 Documents

EU's Almunia sees no reason for quick rate hike

MADRID, Nov 17 (Reuters) - The European Union's economic and monetary affairs commissioner said on Tuesday he does not see any economic reason for a quick rise in interest rates.'There's no economic reason to expect a quick rise in interest rates,' Joaquin ... [Forbes.com - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Joaquin Almunia, European Union, Rate Hike

Quotes

"we will make full use of our powers to protect the single market" EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia told a seminar

EU Commission to protect single market-top official [Forbes.com - 11/19/2009]

"there's no economic reason to expect a quick rise in interest rates" Joaquin Almunia told Spanish television channel Telecinco

EU's Almunia sees no reason for quick rate hike [Forbes.com - 11/17/2009]

"the chinese leadership knows and accepts that they must rebalance their economy and that a certain appreciation of the currency is necessary for that" Joaquin Almunia told Germany's Handelsblatt newspaper in an interview published on Tuesday

EU's Almunia: China knows it must rebalance economy [Forbes.com - 11/17/2009]

...Its key interest rate was cut to 7.0 percent from last October's 11.5 percent. "hungary has achieved good progress in containing public spending through numerous measures, which have supported the strong adjustment of the external imbalance, increased investor confidence, and contributed to a substantially improved access to market financing" EU Finance Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said in a statement

Hungary says it will forego IMF loan [Breitbart.com - 11/16/2009]

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China praises EU panel's rejection of shoe duties [Interactive Investor International - 11/20/2009]
Balkenende congratulates EU president [DutchNews - 11/20/2009]
ECB's Trichet Says Exit From Unconventional Pol... [RTTNews.com - 11/20/2009]
EU to invest billions in energy research [Alexanders Gas & Oil Connections - 11/20/2009]
As Recovery Spreads, Greece Is Bypassed [New York Times - 11/19/2009]
Fitch warns on 'record' French debt [Telegraph - 11/19/2009]
Trichet: ECB will gradually unwind fiscal suppo... [Forbes.com - 11/19/2009]
EU Almunia:Stimulus Exit Should Be Outlined, No... [Nasdaq - 11/19/2009]
FX Trading â Your recommended daily allowa... [International Business Times - 11/19/2009]
EU Conduct The Third Brussels International Eco... [eGov Monitor - 11/19/2009]
EC urges members to slash deficits [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
EU Commission to protect single market-top offi... [Forbes.com - 11/19/2009]
For Merkel, Wolfgang Schäuble Is Both Ally... [Spiegel Online - 11/19/2009]
A Recessionary Mirror Across the Pond [Brookings Institution - 11/19/2009]
EU's Almunia: Shaky Financial Mkts, Unemploymen... [Nasdaq - 11/18/2009]
Spain's foreign minister denies candidacy as EU... [Earthtimes.org - 11/18/2009]
DJ EU's Almunia: China Knows That Yuan Must App... [Individual.com - 11/18/2009]
Pieces of the European Commission jigsaw puzzle [Sofia Echo - 11/17/2009]
Almunia presses China to act on currency pledge [EUobserver - 11/17/2009]
EU's Almunia sees no reason for quick rate hike [Forbes.com - 11/17/2009]
EU's Almunia: China knows it must rebalance eco... [Forbes.com - 11/17/2009]
Hungary says it will forego IMF loan [Breitbart.com - 11/16/2009]
Hungary says it will forego IMF loan [The News International - 11/16/2009]
Hungary won't use rest of EU/IMF aid-EU Commission [Forbes.com - 11/16/2009]
Credible strategies 'essential' for adopting euro [Irish Times - 11/16/2009]
Euro adoption plans need adjustments, may be risky [Khaleej Times - 11/16/2009]
Stocks rally on upbeat economic data [Irish Times - 11/16/2009]
Gold hits another record, Asia shares rise (Reu... [Yahoo! News - 11/16/2009]

Blogs

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