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Poacher turns gamekeeper

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Kari Hale, a former Andersen and Deloitte partner, has joined the Financial Services Authority (FSA) as director of finance, strategy and risk. She gives her views on regulation and believes that although the market is the best regulator of the economy, good governance is required to create market confidence.

England, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, United Kingdom. Financial Services Authority, Government financial institutions, Hale, Kari

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Not fit for the task?

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The World Trade Organization's September 2003 summit in Cancun, Mexico was broken up after the summit's chairman said that a trade agreement was impossible. The developing nations said that a agreement was impossible because the major economic powers were not going to "give ground."

Foreign trade, World, Industrialized Countries, Developing Countries, Conferences, meetings and seminars, International trade, World Trade Organization, Industrial nations, Cancun, Mexico

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Nordic paradox

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The potential utilization of the euro in various countries of the European Union is discussed.

Europe, Government expenditures, Public affairs, Usage, Column, Economic policy, Euro (Currency), European Union, Public opinion, Euro currency transition, European monetary union

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