Lawmakers in Portugal today defeated a plan to cut government spending, adding to fears that financial crisis will spread across the region. Daljit Dhaliwal spoke with Marcus Mabry, international business editor of The New York Times, about a potential European financial meltdown.
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February 5, 2010
Economic troubles in Eurozone may spread elsewhere
January 26, 2010
Obama and the World: The Global Economy
Marcus Mabry, international business editor of The New York Times, and John Authers, the investment editor for the Financial Times, join Daljit Dhaliwal to discuss the impact of U.S. economic policies overseas, the risk of inflation in China, the fate of Japan's economy and recovery in Europe.
January 21, 2010
In global recession, China continues breakneck expansion
China predicted that it would achieve over 8 percent growth this year, and the economic superpower says it has fulfilled its target. For more on the Chinese economy, Martin Savidge interviews Marcus Mabry of the New York Times. And Melissa Chan of Al Jazeera English reports from China.
December 28, 2009
Top 10 Worldfocus Interviews of 2009
Worldfocus presents our most memorable interviews from 2009 -- both in the studio and from the field. Watch business editor Marcus Mabry, Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, healthcare economist Uwe Reinhardt, and other notables from the past year. The list was chosen based on popularity on our site and on YouTube, along with input from the newsroom.
November 27, 2009
Investors worry Dubai financial woes may spread
Stocks sank in Asia, Europe and the U.S. this week after reports that the government-owned investment arm of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates cannot pay back its loans to banks in Europe and Asia. Marcus Mabry, international business editor of The New York Times, joins Martin Savidge to discuss the ripple effects on the global economy.
November 17, 2009
Debating the impact of a new world financial order
Worldfocus regulars Marcus Mabry of The New York Times and Roben Farzad of BusinessWeek join Daljit Dhaliwal to discuss the implications for the Obama administration of the U.S role as a debtor nation to China. They talk about whether the Chinese may influence U.S. policy on issues ranging from Afghanistan to health care because of this new reality.
October 12, 2009
China’s economy ascends, while U.S. economy lags
Many economic indicators point to an ascendant China and an American economy with lagging consumption and employment. Marcus Mabry of the New York Times discusses the current state of the world economy.
September 1, 2009
China rides green revolution, limiting export of rare metals
China is now taking steps to limit the availability of obscure materials to the rest of the world. Marcus Mabry of The New York Times discusses the implications of China's export restrictions on these rare metals.
June 1, 2009
Geithner reassures China that its dollar assets are safe
As General Motors filed for bankruptcy, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner arrived in Beijing to reassure the Chinese that the U.S. is committed to bringing down its deficit. Marcus Mabry of The New York Times discusses China's concerns and Geithner's trip.
May 15, 2009
Economic downturn deepens across Europe
As the recession continues, Germany's economy -- Europe's largest -- is contracting rapidly. France announced Wednesday that it has slipped into recession. Marcus Mabry of The New York Times discusses the deepening economic downturn and what may be in store for Europe.













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