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Features
German pensions reform put back by a year
Reform of German pensions has suffered another setback after the government postponed the introduction of legislation leading to the introduction of private pensions. Private provision will begin in 2002, instead of 2001 as initially planned. Earlier this year the government decided privately funded pensions were to be subsidised and contributions ...
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Markets discount electoral uncertainty
Prolonged uncertainty about exactly who will be the next US president has been a big issue for the stock and bond markets. But not the biggest, say strategists.Weak corporate profit reports have added to concerns about the slowing national economy. And with the US Federal Reserve apparently still in tightening ...
