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Geithner vows to lower US budget gap to 3% WASHINGTON (AFP) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner vowed Thursday to lower the double-digit US budget deficit to 3.0 percent of economic output in the "medium term" to get the recession-wracked US economy back on track.   People:Timothy Geithner   Activities:2008 U.S. Recession   Source:(AFP)   2009-12-03 France cornered amid EU deficits charge BRUSSELS (AFP) - France was cornered among Europe's big guns on Tuesday as it sought to avert a public slap from the European Union this week over ballooning deficit levels.   Nations:France Estonia Luxembourg Denmark Bulgaria Finland   Source:(AFP)   2009-11-10 For Americans, deficit pain is felt close to home MIAMI (Reuters) - Christopher O'Neill is worried about the deficit. The deficit, that is, in his personal income after the 26-year-old Miami finance analyst was forced to find a temporary job paying $20,000 a year less than he earned until January when he was laid off from his auditor's post in Miami.   Nations:U.S. India   People:Barack Obama   Activities:2008 U.S. Recession   Source:(Reuters)   2009-11-04 Federal deficit hits all-time high $1.42 trillion WASHINGTON - The federal budget deficit has surged to an all-time high of $1.42 trillion as the recession caused tax revenues to plunge while the government was spending massive amounts to stabilize the financial system and jump-start the economy.   People:Barack Obama   Activities:Obama Admin. 2008 U.S. Recession   Source:(AP)   2009-10-16 Sagging consumer view tempers output optimism NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment fell unexpectedly this month, tempering optimism inspired by news of a rise in U.S. industrial production in September for a third consecutive month.   Activities:2008 U.S. Recession   2009-10-16 Headlines Geithner vows to lower US budget gap to 3% 2009-12-03 France cornered amid EU deficits charge 2009-11-10 For Americans, deficit pain is felt close to home 2009-11-04 Federal deficit hits all-time high $1.42 trillion 2009-10-16 Sagging consumer view tempers output optimism 2009-10-16 Obama seeks G-20 support to repair global economy 2009-09-22 Recession reality: U.S. cities, states close for days 2009-08-18 Geithner: Lower deficit key to sustaining recovery 2009-08-02 Calif. lawmakers pass plan to balance state budget 2009-07-24 Obama defends budget as deficit forecast surges 2009-03-21 Obama says will do all necessary to boost economy 2009-03-07 Obama takes axe to bloated government spending 2009-03-04 Obama takes aim at costly defense contracts 2009-03-04 Obama warns mayors not to waste stimulus money 2009-02-20 California budget talks deadlocked 2009-02-18 California lawmakers fail to pass budget 2009-02-16 California budget deficit spirals towards D-Day 2009-01-29 Democrats: Stimulus plan no quick fix for economy 2009-01-25 Obama stimulus plan not sure bet to heal economy 2009-01-18 Analysis: GOP urging restraint in stimulus debate 2009-01-11 Will Obama's Stimulus Package Work? 2009-01-09 Excerpts from Obama's Economic Speech 2009-01-09 The Great California Fiscal Earthquake 2009-01-09 Obama warns of dire consequences without stimulus 2009-01-08 Obama vows action with US deficit topping one trillion dollars 2009-01-08 Obama taps spending watchdog, eyes Social Security 2009-01-08 Calif. court rejects lawsuit against tax increases 2009-01-08 U.S. budget deficit seen hitting $1.2 trillion 2009-01-07 Will Obama's stimulus work fast enough? 2008-12-24 Russia, China warn of dire economic straits in 2009 2008-12-24 Saudi to slash 2009 spending as budget deficit forecast 2008-12-22 US budget gap balloons 2008-12-11 Indonesia secures five billion dollar emergency loan 2008-12-06 Budget deficit hits record; jobless claims surge 2008-11-13 October budget deficit hits record of $237.2B 2008-11-13 Treasury predicts huge government borrowing needs 2008-10-28 US stares at a $1 trillion deficit. How bad is that? 2008-10-16 Budget deficit in 2008 surges to all-time high 2008-10-14 Sour economy top issue in US presidential race 2008-08-17 Government announces plans to borrow $27 billion 2008-07-30 Eurozone under pressure to improve public finances 2008-05-13 France tries to make figures add up in attack on chronic deficits 2008-04-08 Feb budget gap balloons to record $175.56 bln 2008-03-12 War hits U.S. economy, stalls recovery: Nobel winner 2008-03-03 Governors deal with tough budget times 2008-02-24 Budget deficit running at faster pace 2008-02-12 Bush unveils $3 trillion spending plan 2008-02-04 Bush budget would bring record deficits 2008-02-04 Official: Bush's 2009 budget to be tight 2008-02-01 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Obama seeks G-20 support to repair global economy 2009-09-22 France cornered amid EU deficits charge 2009-11-10 California budget talks deadlocked 2009-02-18 John Edwards' big ideas costly 2007-05-11 Recession reality: U.S. cities, states close for days 2009-08-18 Obama takes axe to bloated government spending 2009-03-04 Obama warns mayors not to waste stimulus money 2009-02-20 California lawmakers fail to pass budget 2009-02-16 Obama stimulus plan not sure bet to heal economy 2009-01-18 Will Obama's stimulus work fast enough? 2008-12-24 For Americans, deficit pain is felt close to home 2009-11-04 Sagging consumer view tempers output optimism 2009-10-16 Federal deficit hits all-time high $1.42 trillion 2009-10-16 Obama defends budget as deficit forecast surges 2009-03-21 Obama says will do all necessary to boost economy 2009-03-07 Calif. court rejects lawsuit against tax increases 2009-01-08 Budget deficit hits record; jobless claims surge 2008-11-13 Budget deficit in 2008 surges to all-time high 2008-10-14 Bush 2009 budget to freeze many programs 2008-01-31 Democrats favored amid uncertain economy 2006-10-16 Oil jitters may spell trouble for Wall St. 2006-06-04 Dow Ends Down 120, Nasdaq Ends Down 29 2006-05-12

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