Russia's inflation fight: stanching price rises tangled by election, global credit crunch
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The Russian government has taken steps to head off inflation, but curbing prices is restricted by both the global credit crisis and upcoming elections. Although inflation hit quadruple digits during the 1990s due to economic turmoil, rising prices this time is due primarily to economic success.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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ANZ won't sell origin business
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Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. has withdrawn its offer to sell the company's wholesale mortgage distribution business due to the negative impact of global credit problems on debt markets.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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