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JAPAN/HONG KONG: STOCK MARKETS LATEST
English/Nat
Japanese stock prices fell sharply on Friday in line with an overnight plunge on Wall Street.
The U-S dollar dropped against the yen.
But analysts still say there are signs Japan is emerging from the economic...
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Head of US Federal Reserve comments on China
1. US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke walking into hearing room
2. Bernanke sitting at witness table
3. Bernanke at witness table
4. Wide cutaway of congressional panel
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ben Bernanke, US Federal Reserve...
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INDIA: RISE OF JAPANESE YEN IS BURDEN ON INDIA'S INDUSTRY
English/Nat
The Japanese yen rose today (Monday) against the U-S dollar, continuing its upward climb.
It's not just Japan and the United States that are feeling the effects of the rising Japanese yen.
In India, some industries stand...
Bloomberg
Has the Buck Stopped Here?
How is rising inflation impacting the U.S. dollar? Bloomberg's Mike McKee and Vincent Cignarella discuss on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."
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US moves to stop China pegging currency to US dollar
1. Wide shot of officials entering room
2. Cameraman at news conference
3. Journalist asking question
4. SOUNDBITE (English) John B. Taylor, U.S. Treasury Undersecretary
"The flexible exchange rate is, as we've learned here, something...
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SPAIN: EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK & INTEREST RATES (3)
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The European Central Bank has kept its key interest rate unchanged amid growing confidence that inflation is leveling out in the 11 countries using the euro common currency.
The bank announced the decision after its 17-member...
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Treasury Secretary Paulson comments as G7 meets
Agency Pool
1. Pan across lettering: "The Treasury Department" on building
2. Wide of photo opportunity with G7 ministers and Central Bank Governors posing in front of building, zoom into US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson in blue...
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US Treasury Sec on economic relations with China
1. Wide of committee hearing room
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Timothy Geithner, US Treasury Secretary:
"Our policy toward China is about protecting the interests of the United States, our national security interests and our economic...
Bloomberg
Strong Dollar Is Very Much Intact: UBP's Villamin
Norman Villamin, chief investment officer at Union Bancaire Privee Wealth Management, discusses Federal Reserve policy, the US dollar and why he advises shorting the pound ahead of next week's Fed meeting. He speaks on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
GM CEO Barra on Third-Quarter, Supply Chain, EV Demand
General Motors CEO and Chair Mary Barra discusses third-quarter results, efforts to address supply-chain issues, and electric-vehicle expansion plans on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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WRAP Asian markets tumble on back of Wall Street plunge ADDS Beijing, Sydney, Taipei
Hong Kong
1. Wide of workers at desks
2. Mid of electronic trading board
3. Close of Heng Seng Index down 618.56 points at 17,018.63 points
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Anthony Espina, Managing Director of Goldride Securities Limited:...
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USA: SHARP RISE IN TRADE DEFICIT
English/Nat
The US dollar dropped to a record low against the Japanese yen Thursday.
The fall follows a sharp rise in the trade deficit in goods and services in January to 12.2 (b) billion dollars.
But U-S Trade Representative, Mickey...
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USA: TREASURY SECRETARY RUBIN CONCERNED ABOUT JAPANESE ECONOMY
English/Nat
The U-S Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin on Thursday expressed new concerns about the weakness of the Japanese economy and its impact on the rest of the troubled region.
The dollar surged to its highest level against the yen...
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China reports first monthly trade deficit in nearly six years
FILE: Shanghai - 21 April, 2009
1. Wide of Shanghai Auto Expo
2. Mid of crowds looking at imported cars
3. Wide of models standing next to Ford concept car in exhibition
4. Close shot beneath Ford brand name
Boao - 10 April, 2010
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JAPAN: TOKYO: STOCK MARKET RECOVERS AFTER CRASH
English/Nat
Tokyo stock prices surged on Wednesday morning following a dramatic rebound on Wall Street overnight.
The benchmark 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average jumped 564-point-93 points, or 3-point-46 percent, closing the morning...
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As deadline for Greek bond swap looms, banker says successful PSI "critical"
Athens, Greece
1. Wide of people walking on street with musician busking
2. Close of busker
3. Exterior of Alpha Bank
4. Alpha Bank logo on door
5. People on street
6. Commuters buying bus tickets from street vendor
7. Close of National...
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WRAP Asian stock markets falls, HKong, Tokyo ADDS SKorea
Seoul, South Korea
1. Pan left to right)from computer screens to stock board
2. Close up of graph on computer screen showing percentage drop in value of stocks
3. Pull out of computer screen and stock board in background
4. Close up of...
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JAPAN: G7 MINISTERS MEET TO DISCUSS ASIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS (2)
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World finance officials have urged Japan to revive its ailing economy and fix its troubled financial system - for its own good and for the region's recovery.
But the question of how seriously Japan is committed to...
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Weak US$ seen as reason for record number of visitors to NYC in 2007
New York City, December 26th, 2007
1. Mid of shoppers crossing in front of H&M store facade
2. Mid of shoppers crossing in front of Footlocker store facade
3. Mid of shoppers crossing in front of Victoria's Secret store facade
4....
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Euro reaches strongest point against dollar
1. Exterior of Frankfurt Stock Exchange
2. Sign Frankfurt Stock Exchange
3. Various interiors
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Christoph Schmidt, Analyst N.M Fleischhacker AG (Trade bank for Bonds)
"We are watching this dollar devaluation we are...
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PHILIPPINES: ASEAN TOURISM MINISTERS MEET TO PROMOTE REGION
English/Nat
Tourism ministers from ASEAN - the Association of Southeast Asian Nations - met on the Philippine island of Cebu over the weekend to promote the region as a major tourist destination.
They are hoping that the financial crisis...
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Japanese markets down, Hong Kong stocks
Tokyo, Japan
1. Close-up of monitor showing -164.03 at Tokyo Stock Exchange
2. Mid shot monitor
3. Wide shot monitor
4. Close-up monitor
5. Mid shot monitor
6. Various trading floor
7. Mid shot display
Hong Kong
8. Wide of trading floor...
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Japan - Stocks
Tokyo shares were mostly steady at the close of morning trading on Wednesday (30/09), as the interest rate cut by the U-S Federal Reserve failed to encourage investors to buy. The move had been widely expected and at midday, the Nikkei...
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Asia stocks dragged down by selloff in Europ
Hong Kong
1. Wide of trading floor at stock exchange as opening bell rings
2. Electronic board showing stock prices
3. Electronic ticker tape
4. Various of traders at desk
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Todd Martin, Asia equity strategist at...