The idea that currencies are less important to trade accounts now doesn't stand up to serious analysis.

Without a further [dollar] decline, U.S. net foreign indebtedness and the federal debt burden threaten to become overwhelming.

Energy security is dominating the thinking of the G-8 governments and is clearly higher on the radar than other macroeconomic issue.

We are basically waiting for the electronic security system to be 100 percent certified, and we are not there yet.

I've been here for 24 years and we were giving out calendars when I started here.

The motives for the decisions coming out of the Kremlin are difficult for us to understand, although they are not always sinister.

When the cards are all stacked against you, what do you do? You smear the victim.

Another thing about our calendar is that it has 1 1/2?by?1 1/2 (inch) squares that people like. They can write in that.

There are a number of areas where people gloss over India's challenges.