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Frankfurt DAX stock index breaks above 7,000 points (AFP)

FRANKFURT (AFP) – The Frankfurt DAX index of leading German stocks climbed above 7,000 points on Tuesday for the first time since June 6, 2008.


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Responsibility for the budget Office: main points of its new forecasts for the United Kingdom

-L'OBR has raised its forecasts for 2010 United Kingdom 1. 2pc seen in June at 1. 8pc growth.

-For 2011, projected growth was revised down 3pc 2 to 2 1pc.

-2012, The forecast was lowered to 2 8pc 2 6pc.

-Effective Public sector will decrease by 330,000 over the next four years, rather than 490 000 expected to go .Environ jobs 30,000 are accounted by changes to the methodology of the OBR and approximately 130,000 to changes made to the Government since June budget spending plans.

-L'OBR says its central prediction is: "the economy will continue to retrieve the recession, but at a slower pace in the recoveries of the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s."

-L'inflation will decrease the current annual rate of 3. 2pc 1. 9pc by 2012, the impact of the increase in next TVA and other factors temporary fluctuations below.

-Borrowings net public sector will be £ 148. 5bn in the exercise prices or 10pc of gross domestic product (GDP), £ billion lower than previously forecast.

-Forecasts for borrowing in 2011-2012 are slightly up to £ 117bn, the 116bn £ predicted in June.

-Debt net sector public will point to the GDP, 69 7pc in 2013/14, before shrinking to 67 2pc in 2015 16.La debt had already reached its peak at 70 3pc in 2013/14.

-However, in terms of cash, UK debt will keep climbing, hitting 1.32 trillion of £ in 2015/16.

-Unemployment will reach its peak year next to 8 1pc and fall a bit more 6pc by 2015.

-It has a chance to 70pc of meeting its mandate to eliminate the deficit by 2015-16.

-OBR Chief Robert Chote: "the bottom line of this is that we believe that planned by the Government finances sanitation is compatible with the medium-term objective which it is mounted on the existing data.


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The Ireland bailout: key points

Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen announced rescue package in Dublin.?Photo: REUTERS

How the package help financial €85bn will be spent:


-€ with go immediately to the Ireland banks in order to increase the amount of capital they hold


-€ will be used will be available on an "urgent basis" in the banking system


-50 billion € will go to the Government to cover its budgetary needs to ensure that the country will not be bankrupt by the size of its budgetary deficit


Where the money will come:


-€17. 5bn (half the banks take silver support) will be paid for by Ireland itself, a buffer of the Treasury cash and investments of the national pensions reserve fund


-Le. 67 €5bn remaining shall be paid for three equal shares of $22. 5bn by:


European financial stabilization mechanism created by members of the euro area earlier this year to allow the EU to borrow money to grant financial assistance to Member States


European installation of financial stability, a Fund of €750bn implemented by 16 countries use the euro in may; accompanied by United Kingdom, Sweden and Denmark loans.


The IMF


That Great Britain will help:


-8bn 3 euros of loans


-Another billion €3 bailout EU funding


When the money will be paid:


-L' funding is for a period of three years, but with € will be given to the Bank immediately


Why the bailout is granted:


"Providing a loan in Ireland is justified to preserve financial stability in the euro area and EU as a whole," said a statement by the EU Finance Ministers.


-Ireland had a deficit of approximately 14 3pc GDP last year, which the European Union wants to see up to the limit of 3pc.


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Points of investigation to the slowdown in economic growth

WASHINGTON - a key to future U.S. economic activity gauge posted a third successive rise in September, but at a pace so modest that it involves only poor growth.

The independent Conference Board said Thursday that its first Economic Index increased 0.3 percent last month after a revision 0.1% gain in August and an increase of 0.2% in July.

Five of 10 separate measures of activity measured by the index in September led by closer and lower interest rate spread unemployment insurance claims. But others, including strengthening trust licensing and consumer levels August weakened.

"More than one year after the end of the recession, the economy is slow and has no momentum, said Ken Goldstein, an economist of the Conference Board."Main index suggest little change in economic conditions through the holiday season or early 2011.?

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