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• Central Bankers Struggle To Find Inflation to Fight

  By Craig Torres and Simon Kennedy, Bloomberg  |  December 10, 2012

  Monetary authorities debate the extent to which they should pursue other goals.

• Jobless Claims Decline

  By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg  |  December 6, 2012

  Sandy's impact wanes on claims, but storm is expected to dampen November payroll gains.

• U.S. Oil Output to Overtake Saudi Arabia’s by 2020

  By Lananh Nguyen, Bloomberg  |  November 12, 2012

  International Energy Agency sees U.S. on track to become a net exporter.

• Europe’s Resolve on Single Currency Faces Greek Test

  By Patrick Donahue, Bloomberg  |  November 5, 2012

  Greek prime minister struggles to assemble support for austerity measures.

• Euro Finance Chiefs Poised to Grant Greece Extension

  By Jeff Black and Stephanie Bodoni, Bloomberg  |  October 31, 2012

  Greek politicians still squabbling over further austerity measures.

• China Factories Losing Pricing Power

  By Bloomberg News  |  October 23, 2012

  Wholesale cost deflation threatens Chinese stocks, gives global regulators room to ease.

• Merkel Warns EU May Miss Bank Oversight Deadline

  By Rebecca Christie and Tony Czuczka, Bloomberg  |  October 19, 2012

  German Chancellor’s comments follow European agreement to set up eurozone bank supervisor.

• Fed May Adopt Economic Thresholds for Stimulus

  By Joshua Zumbrun and Aki Ito, Bloomberg  |  October 5, 2012

  Central bank considers tying low rates to economic data rather than the calendar.

• Bernanke Defends Fed Bond Buying

  By Jeff Kearns and Craig Torres, Bloomberg  |  October 2, 2012

  Program will spur growth and cut unemployment, Fed chairman says.

• Dealmaking on Money Fund Rules Resumes

  By Joshua Gallu, Christopher Condon and Cheyenne Hopkins, Bloomberg  |  September 28, 2012

  Geithner breaks logjam by forcing SEC to put issue back on its agenda.