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Posts Tagged ‘Barack Obama’

Obama accuses Europe and Japan for the US economy problems

Monday, June 6th, 2011

Barack ObamaAs part of the reason for the delay in the U.S. economy Barack Obama pointed out problems in Japan and Europe. Published on Friday data reveal that for the past eight months in May, U.S. employers have recruited at least new employees, and unemployment has risen to 9.1 percent from 9.0 percent in April. The economic data are political challenge for President whose re-election in 2012 will depend on its ability to convince voters that the economic policies of his administration have been successful. Part of the President’s election strategy will involve a shift of voters to external factors for domestic economic problems. In his address Saturday, Obama has done exactly that, warning of cross winds, harm the U.S. economy.
“Although in the past 15 months our economy has created more than 2 million jobs in the private sector continues to grow, we are now facing strong opposition winds”, he says.
These are high gas prices, the earthquake in Japan and concerns about the fiscal situation in Europe. From time to time on the road to recovery will encounter similar shocks.
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Obama signed the law for financial reform in USA

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

ObamaThe U.S. President Barack Obama signed the bill today for the biggest U.S. financial reform of the years since the Great Depression, which put an end to the year-long debate about how to change regulation of the banking sector. According to the Obama reform will encourage innovation in the financial industry, rather than prevent them, as many fear. During the signing in Washington today, he said that the changes will ensure a level playing field and fair competition among industry representatives. The law is named after its main author – Senators Christopher Dodd and Barney Frank. It gives the government the opportunity to divide into smaller banks that threaten the stability of the financial system and impose restrictions on trade in derivatives. It is also envisaged the creation of an Agency for the Protection of Consumer Rights, which will be part of the Federal Reserve. It will monitor all financial products – from mortgage to credit cards. Under the new Bush rules will provide the strongest financial protection for consumers in U.S. history.
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Obama: We are going into right direction, but slowly

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

Barack ObamaThe U.S. economy has made in the right direction but not fast enough. It said the president of the country Barack Obama after the publication of data on the labor market in June, which contributed to fears that the recovery is delayed, AFP reported. The Data of the Ministry of Labor indicated that last month the U.S. economy lost jobs for the first time since December. But Obama tried to be positive. “Our economy has created nearly 600 thousand jobs in the private sector this year,” he said. “We are headed in the right direction, but we have not made fast enough for most Americans. We have not made fast enough for me, “he said. The president promised to do everything in their jobs.
The US economy is recovering from the financial crisis and the expecting for the future economy growing is positive. It was mentioned twice from Obama, that USA will follow economy growing in each case and each price. The US government invested large value of money for developing of the key companies for the economy.
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USA approved the reform for financial regulations

Friday, June 25th, 2010

Barack ObamaThe U.S. lawmakers prepared historic “renovation” of financial regulation on the eve of a meeting of leaders of G-20, which will be discussed financial reforms, officials said. Discussions continued over 21 hours. In recent times the debate was reached agreement on the most controversial elements of the project, which restrict derivatives transactions by banks. However, banks will be able to retain most of its activities related to trade swaps and will be dealt with small investments in hedge funds and in equity for such investments. The reform must be finally approved by both chambers of Congress before President Obama to sign, making it that way in law. This gives Wall Street one last chance to step up its army of lobbyists in Congress. Reform is expected to be approved quickly and Obama to sign up July 4th. Despite the agreed concessions, the bill was actually more severe than its original version in the course of his year-long discussion. It will significantly change the U.S. financial sector. It creates a new regulator for consumer protection and the already existing financial regulators be given the right to refer a distressed financial companies before their problems have caused harm to the economy.
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Financial reforms of Obama were adopted in Senate

Friday, May 21st, 2010

Barack ObamaThe U.S. Senate adopted a proposal by President Barack Obama draft regulations in the financial sector, Air Force forward. Still to be coordinated version of the law adopted by the Senate and this House of Representatives approved in December. The law creates new ways to monitor financial risks and facilitate the liquidation of large companies went bankrupt. Will be created a new regulator and will implement changes in the market of derivative instruments. Before the entry into force final document is much more votes, but its adoption by the Senate is key. Some senators Obama will be possible to sign this document before Christmas for July 4. Debates on the law on several occasions been blocked due to lack of sufficient votes. On Thursday, however, was finally voted to end debate on the document. The financial reforms of the US President met serious critics from the governors and citizens, but finally were approved and will be turned into action. The financial crisis seriously hurt the US economy and the reforms are necessary in case the country to be prevented from serious loses and future crashes.
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Dow Jones colapse from Thursday may cause new regulations

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

Barack ObamaTwo days after the collapse of the Dow Jones Index by more than 1000 points during trading on Thursday, the government did not state the reasons. U.S. Leading Index Dow Jones Industrial Average reported 998 points or 9% drop in early trade on Thursday. Subsequently, the panic was overcome and the decline was limited to 3.2%. In Friday’s session Dow lost another 1.3 percent of its value. Growing concern about the Greek debt crisis, complemented by the growth of the Japanese yen may have led to massive sales of U.S. shares of automated trading programs. Initial theories pointed human error when entering a market order, transmits Reuters. U.S. President Barack Obama has said that regulators investigate sudden collapse of the U.S. market, which he called “unusual market activity. More than 50 people working on establishing the causes and prevent similar crashes in the future, but is still not clear whether the cause is within or outside the stock market it has shared government source close to the investigation. According to the news organization Politico regulators investigate whether the catalyst for the collapse was not a series of large transactions with futures on the S & P index on the stock exchange in Chicago. Whatever the reason, the biggest ever points drop in Dow Jones index during one session angered investors and politicians who are already rose up against Wall Street for its role in the global recession.
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US economy stepped away from the crisis

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Barack ObamaThe U.S. president Barack Obama said the U.S. economy has overcome the crisis and a growing again. “We see that picked the economy from the crisis and grow again. Companies began to hire people to work, but this does not happen as fast as we want,” the president said in an interview with CBS. Labor market in the U.S. occur recovered somewhat – Unemployment fell to 9,7 percent in January from 10 percent in December. Economy has grown by 5.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009 and during the third growth was 2.2 percent. Barack Obama announced that he had invited leaders of the Republicans and the Democrats for a discussion on health reform on 25 February. The President and the democratic leaders in Congress seeking to push through healthcare reform law, once again the Republicans are able to block bills in the Senate. According to sociological polls Obama and Democrats in Congress are not demanding enough Republican support for health reform. Discussion on 25 February will be attended by leading representatives of the Republican and Democratic party of both houses of Congress – the House of Representatives and Senate. Is optimistic and the Minister of Finance Timothy Гейтнер, who in an interview with ABC News, quoted by the agency Reuters, says that currently the risk of re-recession in the U.S. is very low. However Geytnar acknowledges that recovery will be slow and uneven.
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Expences for health in USA will grow by 6.1 percent each year

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Woman HairThe healthcare spending in the United States over the next decade will grow faster than the growth of the economy and by 2019 almost 20 cents of every dollar spent will go to health. It emerged from a government analysis, quoted by agency Reuters. Economists from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid have announced a new report that over the next decade, national health expenditures will increase by an average of 6.1 percent annually – to 4,5 trillion U.S. dollars in 2019. Last year in the U.S. health care are spent around 2,5 trillion. U.S. spending on health more than any other country in the world, although 46 million people have no medical insurance.
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Obama: The deficit is important as much as the unemployment is

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Barack ObamaThe U.S. President Barack Obama said that reducing the budget deficit is as important as job creation, which earlier announced it as his main priority this year. To continue the economic recovery is a necessary fulfillment of both goals, said in a weekly address to the President shall transmit CNBC. According to the financiers, however, can be dangerous. Obama called it “a sign of progress” growth of U.S. economy by 5.7 percent in the last quarter of last year, but stressed that in parallel with the creation of new jobs must be tamed and the budget deficit that has accumulated too long. The president has outlined specific steps to reduce the deficit: balancing any reduction in revenue with an increase in other such freeze in spending discretionary appointment of a commission to reduce the deficit. Obama argued that the balanced budget rule, introduced in 90 years has led to a surplus at the end of the decade, but after its repeal by the Congress has reached a deficit of 1,3 trillion. dollars, which he inherited when taking office in January 2009.
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Advertising in time of recession

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

BillboardTime has come to find out what is the best business strategy to sell any goods in the time of recession. Sure, recession would not come to an end soon and even Barack Obama admits that. For sure, the best minds in the world are working on the strategies to renovate American economy, to find out the ways to restore the pre-crisis level. Much has been done already and some countries have already overcome the recession and improved the standing of their economies, like Japan, Australia, Sweden, Germany and China but other conutries still have to face difficulties in all the sectors of their economies. But this is on the global level. The global level should not be studied by the amateurs as we are. At the same time the tendencies on the global level affect any minor concrete case. The introduction of advertising specialties has been the major step forward in with the aim to promote any kind of goods and services. This is simple: you just need to make people aware of the items your produce or sell or about the services your provide using advertising. And advertising is used here in a broad sense: you do not just place ads in the Internet or advertise on TV as well as on the radio. You need to organise or at least take part at exhibitions and trade shows where you will have an opportunity to present samples of yporu production to the public. You may also make use of promotional calendars and other promo items that will be distributed on a free basis. Your old and loyal clients shouldn’t also be forgotten: you can present them with custom awards and make them happy as well. With this action you remind them that you do care about them, their interests and possible future cooperation.