Timothy Geithner

Geithner encouraged by moves in Japan, China TOKYO (AP) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Wednesday he's encouraged by efforts in Japan and China to spur domestic demand instead of relying so heavily on American consumers - a shift...

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Geithner wants strong dollar, will tackle deficit TOKYO (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Wednesday he believes strongly in the need to maintain a strong dollar and said the United States was determined to get its...

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...rose above $1.50, while Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner reiterated the administration's stance that a strong dollar is good for the U.S. economy. Geithner, in a speech in Tokyo on his way to a summit of Asian finance ministers in...

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Japan backs strong dollar: Fujii Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii said Tuesday he told visiting U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner that Japan supports a strong dollar policy by the United States. During their meeting in Tokyo, Fujii...

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Treasury's Geithner to visit Japan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will meet with Japanese government officials in Tokyo next week before attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation finance ministers meeting in...

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...footing. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, on a visit to Tokyo on Wednesday, told reporters that "as growth recovers and strengthens, we're going to bring our fiscal positions back to a sustainable balance." Republicans have...

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...growth will benefit the global economy. According to a senior U.S. Treasury official who spoke to reporters from Singapore, Geithner told Japanese Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii at a dinner meeting that he welcomed a commitment by Japan...

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