http://www.newstin.com/us/international-monetary-fund Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80559186 WASHINGTON — The head of the International Monetary Fund said Friday that finance ministers and central bankers meeting here this weekend must agree on a comprehensive response to the worsening financial crisis. But we need,... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:01:08 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80559186 2008-10-10T18:01:08Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80562440 Isolated Iceland wonders who to turn to for help : As this tiny, volcanic nation in the middle of the North Atlantic finds itself cut off from the outside world, Icelanders are wondering who, if anyone, will sail to their... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:16:30 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80562440 2008-10-10T18:16:30Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80545292 WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President George W. Bush insisted on Friday the raging global financial firestorm would be put out as panic-stricken markets suffered more staggering losses. Bush spoke ahead of a Washington meeting of... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:45:34 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80545292 2008-10-10T16:45:34Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80540567 Reuters - Warning that "anxiety can feed anxiety," U.S. President George W. Bush implored Americans to remain confident on Friday and promised to restore stability in the face of a global stock market panic. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:08:27 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80540567 2008-10-10T16:08:27Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80552649 Haruyoshi Yamaguchi / Corbis Sygma As the global financial system sinks deeper into the abyss, policymakers and economists in Asia are reflecting on their own past financial meltdowns in search of lessons that could help the... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:35:03 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80552649 2008-10-10T17:35:03Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80469691 TOKYO - Speaking in advance of Friday's Group of Seven meeting of finance and central bank officials in Washington, Japanese Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa said he will call on the International Monetary Fund to set up a... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:52:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80469691 2008-10-10T10:52:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80525276 As finance ministers of 7 largest economies meet, hopes rise that coordinated action will solve crisis. The IMF and its sister organization the World Bank are holding their joint annual meeting in Washington, while the finance... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:00:38 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80525276 2008-10-10T15:00:38Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80531138 Such a move, which would make this small island nation the first sovereign state to fall victim to the credit squeeze that began last year, would require it to accept harsh measures to restore fiscal and monetary stability. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:03:26 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80531138 2008-10-10T15:03:26Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80565739 Reuters - Wall Street titans buckled under the weight of a global stock market panic on Friday as the finance chiefs of the world's major economies gathered in Washington to confront the inescapable financial crisis. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:02:22 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80565739 2008-10-10T19:02:22Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80471808 The United States and Britain appear to be converging on a similar blueprint for stemming the financial chaos sweeping the world, one day before a crucial meeting of leaders begins in Washington that the White House hopes will... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:06:07 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80471808 2008-10-10T11:06:07Z