G20 backs Europe's plans for overhaul to fight crisis
Europe won support from world leaders on Tuesday for an ambitious but slow-moving overhaul of the eurozone, even as pressure built in financial markets for quicker solutions to its debt crisis that th
US economy getting stronger;world situation uncertain: Geithner
The American economy is gradually getting stronger and it can be seen across the country, although the situation still remains dangerous and uncertain worldwide, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner
US urges China to allow currency to appreciate
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Thursday urged China to allow further appreciation of its yuan currency against the dollar at the start of talks between the world's two biggest economies.
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Chinese currency needs to appreciate further: Geithner
Ahead of the next week's Beijing talks, the United States has said China needs to speed up reforms in its state-dominated banking system and correct the value of its currency.
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US fears about India tax law misplaced: Mukherjee
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday dismissed as unfounded concerns by U.S. business groups that revised Indian tax laws might make foreign investors retroactively liable for taxes dating back
US warns India about investment, tax changes
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told his Indian counterpart Thursday that US businesses have become worried about changes in India's tax regime for foreign companies.
In a meeting ahead of the
Geithner presses India on proposed changes to tax law
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Thursday, reflecting concerns in the U.S. business community, pressed Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee for reassurances India remains open to foreign inves
U.S. groups ask Geithner to press Pranab Mukherjee on tax plan
U.S. business groups are urging U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to press India's Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee this week on proposed changes to India's tax law they fear could badly damag
'Buffett Rule' will not hurt U.S. economy: Geithner
A proposal to impose at least 30 per cent income tax on Americans making more than a million dollars a year will not hurt the economy by stifling investment and growth, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy
U.S. economy in better shape to handle high gas prices: Geithner
The U.S. economy is in a better position to deal with high gasoline prices, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Sunday, adding that unseasonably warm winter had lowered overall energy costs fo