Tag: Barack Obama

• Wednesday, April 28th 2010 - 05:58 UTC

  Obama Speaks for the First Time with Honduran President Lobo

  

  United States President Barack Obama spoke this week for the first time with Honduran President Lobo to discuss the situation in Honduras, said the White House.

• Wednesday, April 28th 2010 - 01:04 UTC

  Bernanke Warns White House About Failure to Reduce Federal Budget Deficit

  

  Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said a failure to reduce the federal budget deficit may push up interest rates over time and impair economic growth, putting the recovery at risk.

• Friday, April 23rd 2010 - 07:00 UTC

  Obama attacks critics of banking reforms to end “reckless practices”

  

  US President Barack Obama has attacked critics of his banking reforms in a speech which warned that without change the financial crisis will be repeated. Reckless practices and financial firms that acted like “bandits” should never be allowed to operate again, he said.