2009-05-01 Chrysler, General Motors Work to Escape Crushing Debt
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. The race to save two of America’s big three carmakers is entering…
2009-04-24 International Monetary Fund Says World Economy Will Shrink This Year
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund will meet in Washington,…
2009-04-17 US Banks See Gains; ‘Stress Test’ Findings Due May 4
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. American officials say they will publish results on May fourth from a…
2009-04-10 Teaching Young People about Personal Finance
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. April is National Financial Literacy Month in the United States. As the…
2009-04-03 G-20 Leaders Promise Measures to Fight Global Recession
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Leaders of the world’s largest rich and developing economies met Thursday in…
2009-03-27 US Treasury Details Plan to Rescue Banks
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. This week American Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner announced details of a plan…
2009-03-20 Bonus Pay at AIG Strikes a Nerve
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Anger was the common reaction of Americans this week to bonuses paid…
2009-03-13 Global Recession Hits the Developing World
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Both the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund expect the world…
2009-02-27 Obama Proposes 3.5 Trillion Budget for 2010
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. President Barack Obama on Thursday proposed his first budget to Congress. He…
2009-03-06 Slowing Exports, High Debt Shake Central and Eastern Europe
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Leaders of the European Union met Sunday in Brussels to discuss measures…
2009-02-20 Obama Offers a Rescue Plan for Homeowners
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. President Barack Obama has a plan to deal with a central cause…
2009-02-13 Obama’s Financial Rescue Plan
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. In Washington this week, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner announced new steps to…
2009-02-06 Tax Troubles Force Two Nominees to Withdraw
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. President Obama has accepted responsibility for problems involving his nominees for two…
2009-01-30 How to Save US Banks?
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Many banks are still not lending. They worry that they will not…
2009-01-23 Serious Discussions Set for Davos (but No Bono)
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. The financial crisis will be the top issue at this year’s World…