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US and Asian markets fell overnight on fears the US government will fail to resolve its debt crisis, ahead of a crucial vote by the House of Representatives today.
28 July 2011
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Economics
Money market funds in the US are building up liquidity as fears of a downgrade or default on the nation's debt intensify ahead of debt ceiling vote.
27 July 2011
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US
M&G's head of retail fixed interest Jim Leaviss has warned the US will see its credit rating downgraded to AA shortly after next year's presidential election.
26 July 2011
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UK
Business secretary Vince Cable has hit out at what he described as "a few right-wing nutters" holding up a deal to cut US government debt.
25 July 2011
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US
J.P. Morgan is set to overhaul its £292m America Equity fund next month, slashing 50% of the portfolio's holdings.
25 July 2011
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US
Investors should be focusing on stocks with high and growing dividends, writes Henry Sanders III, manager of the Aviva Investors US Equity Income fund.
21 July 2011
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US
The US Congress moved one step closer to sealing a deal on its debt ceiling, pushing down yields on 30-year government bonds.
20 July 2011
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