Global Markets Fall After Fed Cuts Forecast

Canada's central bank holds key rate steady
Canada's central bank kept its key interest rate steady on Tuesday as expected, and said the country's economy is beginning to recover from recession.

Japan hints its recession may be easing
Japan's central bank upgraded its assessment of the world's second-largest economy Tuesday, suggesting the country's biting recession may be easing.

Bank of Japan upgrades assessment of economy
Japan's central bank on Friday upgraded its assessment of the world's second-largest economy, taking a cautiously upbeat stance that recession may be easing.

The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High...
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The End of Prosperity: How Higher Taxes Will Doom the...
Arthur Laffer -- the father of supply-side economics and a member of President Reagan's Economic Policy Advisory Board -- joins economist Stephen Moore of The Wall Street Journal editorial...