Its treasury secretary, Timothy Geithner, said Europe needed to use imagination and force to fight the continuing debt crisis.
The Dow is already up 15% this year, despite a congressional battle over the federal deficit and a banking crisis in Cyprus that threatened a flare-up in the euro zone's continuing debt woes.
It also pointed out business sentiment in the eurozone had been hit by the continuing sovereign debt crisis.
He added that the continuing sovereign debt crisis in the eurozone would limit bank profits for a number of years.
But the firm is also facing some growth hurdles, not least from the continuing sovereign debt crisis in the eurozone.
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Indeed, the continuing European debt crisis and slowing Chinese growth contributed to the decline in aluminum demand and prices over the last few quarters.
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Mrs Knight said in the light of the continuing eurozone debt crisis and stock market volatility, the focus for banks should be on the recovery, not on dealing with more regulation.
However, if the current volatility in commodities and emerging markets persists, and is further compounded by factors such as the continuing sovereign debt problems in Europe, there can be a downside to our forecasts.
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He cited as supportive high government budget deficits around the world, continuing eurozone debt issues, still-high U.S. unemployment likely to keep interest rates low for some time yet, plus prospects for an eventual shift in sentiment toward higher inflation expectations.
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However, continuing issues in Europe may offer support, with debt worries continuing for nations such as Portland, Ireland, Italy and Spain.
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The nation actually reached its debt ceiling yesterday and, while the Treasury Department says that it can continue to pay outstanding debt obligations and other bills for another two months, there will need to be an all new debt ceiling battle in Congress beginning in February to allow the nation to continuing making payments on its debt obligations.
And since Schiff sees the dollar continuing to wilt, foreign debt is more than a wise short-term strategy.
After earnest discussion of the state of the economy, of the fate of the US budget and of the continuing negotiations to raise the debt ceiling, one contributor voiced concern over the tone of the tweets.
European nations must stick to continuing austerity measures to reduce government debt levels, the German Chancellor has said.
The next Episode in the Continuing Saga is looming: the Debt Ceiling.
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With sovereign debt issues in Europe continuing to create widespread concern among investors, gold is benefiting from the resultant flight to safety.
But continuing uncertainty about Greece's debt restructuring and investor concerns about whether Portugal will require another bailout highlight the need for Asian economies to be prepared.
The G20 meeting came amid continuing fears about the EU's debt-related problems spreading.
As a result, a mighty dam of money is continuing to build up within the sovereign debt and banking system.
Gold should remain underpinned by factors such as debt worries in some nations and continuing unrest in the Middle East.
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Mr Papandreou narrowly won a confidence vote on Friday, but had been under continuing pressure to resign amid chaos over the debt crisis.
Ongoing market volatility, slow economic growth, European sovereign debt problems and Washington politics are all continuing to fray nerves.
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It is possible that the Obama administration would see a tactical advantage in continuing to pay the interest due on the federal debt.
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Mr. Obama and his party can either engage with the GOP on serious debt talks or contemplate a series of continuing resolutions that lock in sequester spending levels through the next election.
Given the amount of USD denominated debt that the Chinese own, and are continuing to buy, (thankfully, because no one else is), that is a defensive, rational move.
Indeed, the continuing nervousness and anguish in Europe shows that aspects of the debt crash continue.
The continuing hunt for yield has also piqued investor interest in Turkish bank debt.
Markets worldwide have tumbled on fears over global debt - with another impasse confirmed in the US and continuing fears over the eurozone crisis.
By contrast, car sales in Europe are falling because of continuing recession in southern European nations that are battling to reduce their sovereign debt levels.
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Gold already was firmer for much of the day due to a continuing safe-haven bid tied to long-running concerns about European debt contagion, particularly as Italy becomes a focus, analysts said.
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