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Australia raised interest rates in a bid to control inflation amid an export boom.
The country’s Reserve Bank raised rates to 4.75 % from 4.5%, surprising most analysts, The Associated Press reported.
Booming demand for Australian minerals from Asian countries including China and South Korea has stoked Australian inflation.
“The risk of inflation rising again over the medium term…
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Jeffrey Skilling, the former Enron chief executive officer who is serving a 24-year prison sentence for fraud, is seeking a new trial over government objections. Could Skilling soon regain his freedom?
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