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Debt Clock runs out of digits to record the growing figure
1. Wide of clock
2. Close-up of clock digits
3. Set-up shot of granddaughter of debt clock inventor Helena Durst
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Helena Durst, granddaughter of debt clock inventor:
"If you notice the dollar sign, we actually had...
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Car manufacturers call on EU to take urgent action on debt crisis
1. Car entering European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) HQ building, Greenpeace activists dressed as 'Star Wars' stormtroopers saluting
2. Exterior of building as employees walk in, activists outside
3. Mid of news...
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Greek police and firefighters protest austerity cuts, Anti-Merkel demo in Spain
Demonstrations against harsh austerity measures to tackle Europe's debt crisis continued in Greece and Spain on Thursday.
After 2 1/2 years of punishing austerity, new cutbacks planned by Greece's conservative-led governing coalition...
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Business leaders expectations for 2012 broadly pessimistic
1. Tracking shot of Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum founder, walking with other officials
2. Close-up of Schwab talking
3. Mid of World Economic Forum logo
4. Wide of Schwab sitting
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Klaus Schwab, World Economic...
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Spread between Italian treasury bonds and German bunds reaches new record low
The crisis over too much debt in the 17 countries that use the euro flared dangerously on Monday.
Borrowing costs rose to alarming levels in Italy, which has been caught up in fears that it may soon be pushed into asking for assistance....
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IMF lowers growth forecasts; warns US would hurt global economy if it doesn't raise borrowing
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its global economic growth forecasts and warned that the US would harm the world economy if it fails to raise its borrowing limit.
The international lending agency said on Tuesday that the...
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Chancellor says treaty changes vital to avoid EU split, markets, analyst
Berlin
1. Mid of German Eagle
2. Wide of German Chancellor Angela Merkel addressing Parliament
3. SOUNDBITE (German) Angela Merkel, German chancellor:
"The German government made clear that the European debt crisis will not be solved in...
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Bank lobby chief Dallara in favour of giving Greece more lenient deficit reduction targets
1. Wide of Charles Dallara, managing director of the Institute of International Finance, delivering speech
2. Mid of Dallara at podium
3. Close-up of writing on screen reading (English) "Hellenic Bank Association"
4. SOUNDBITE (English)...
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Greece promises primary surplus in 2012 but markets down, demo
Vouliagmeni, Greece
1. Wide of Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos, left, and International Monetary Fund Senior Resident Representative Bob Traa, right
2. Wide of panel
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Bob Traa, International Monetary...
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STUDENTS LOOK AHEAD TO A BLEAK FUTURE AS ECONOMY WORSENS
With Cyprus being mooted as the next country in line for an EU bailout, university students are worrying about the future.
Cyprus already has an unemployment rate of 10.1 percent, but with economic problems plaguing the island nation and...
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The stock market put its rally back on hold as investors grew worried about rising borrowing costs. (May 27)
May 27: Treasury bond prices send stocks lower
The stock market put its rally back on hold as investors grew worried about rising borrowing costs. (May 27)
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The stock market rally is back on hold.
A steep drop in...
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Portugal's debt plight worsens after govt quits; market reax in Lisbon, Frankfurt
Lisbon, Portugal
1. Trading floor of financial investment company Banco Carregosa
2. Trader looking at screens on trading floor of Banco Carregosa
3. Close of screen showing ten year Portuguese government bond up to 7.7 percent with...
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PM says Portugal does not need financial bailout
1. Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates and Portuguese Finance Minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos enter room to make statement to journalists
2. SOUNDBITE: (Portuguese) Jose Socrates, Portuguese Prime Minister
"These three...
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Treasury bills go on sale, markets, analyst, reax
1. Wide shot of avenue
2. Various exteriors of Barcelona Stock Exchange
3. Various of stock exchange hall
4. Set up of Jose Maria Antunez, general director of Barcelona Stock Exchange
5. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Jose Maria Antunez, General...
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Reax, analysis as outcome of EU summit can have big impact on Italy
As European leaders gather in Brussels on Thursday for a crucial two-day summit, ordinary Italians are increasingly worried about the future.
With the financial crisis continuing to bite, the number of people eating out has fallen - and,...
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Stocks rise on the back of good news for US economy
Good news about the US economy helped Asian stock markets rise on Thursday, although lingering fears about Europe's ability to tame its debt turmoil kept gains in check.
US government figures showed that durable goods orders rose by 1.1...
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EU leaders comment on Portugal and the euro
1. Wide exterior of European Council building
2. Close of European Council sign
3. German Chancellor Angela Merkel arriving at presser
4. Cutaway photographers
5. SOUNDBITE (German) Angela Merkel, German Chancellor:
"As for Portugal, the...
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IMF chief Lagarde meets Indonesian president
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde met with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Tuesday in Jakarta, on the last day of her three-day visit.
Lagarde told reporters that several issues...
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Clinton on Economy: Trump 'Reckless, Careless'
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus057934Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that Republican rival Donald Trump would send the U.S. economy back into recession, warning his "reckless" approach...
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Clinton on Economy: Trump 'Reckless, Careless'
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that Republican rival Donald Trump would send the U.S. economy back into recession, warning his "reckless" approach would hurt workers still trying to recover from...
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Enthusiastic Crowd Greets Sanders in Puerto Rico
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders warned Monday of a humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico, calling on the U.S. government to support a debt restructure in the territory as he blasted what he called "vulture" funds for...
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Bernie Sanders holds rally in Puerto Rico
US Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders called on the US government to support a debt restructure in Puerto Rico during a rally in the island on Monday. Addressing a crowd in San Juan ahead of Puerto Rico's June 5 primary,...
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Chancellor warns of Labour's potential 'crisis at Christmas'
Chancellor Sajid Javid warns that the Labour manifesto is full of blackholes and cannot be delivered upon, saying they will cause a 'Crisis at Christmas' within days of entering No 10
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Markets rally after biggest drop since 1987 crash
Stocks opening sharply higher on Wall Street a day after the worst drop since 1987. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 550 points, or 2.6% early Friday.