Credit Card Consolidation: Tips on Consolidating Credit Card Debt -Mon, 06 Sep 2010

Credit card consolidation programs can help many individuals lower their credit card debt and consolidate into a single and more affordable program. It?s a smart idea, to pay off your credit card debt with one loan that has a low interest rate. But according to Bankrate and Helium, here are some things you need to know before you take this route. When transferring debt into one card, make sure ...

'Political noise' puts debt reduction at risk: Fitch -Mon, 06 Sep 2010

Political uncertainty could hamper efforts to reduce the world's largest debt burden if it forces the government to delay fiscal consolidation, according to Andrew Colquhoun, head of Asia-Pacific sovereign debt at Fitch Ratings. "The key issue for the ratings is whether a government can be formed with the will and authority to draw up and implement a credible medium-term fiscal consolidation ...

BIS Study Suggests Households, Companies Set to Reduce Debt -Sun, 05 Sep 2010

Households and companies will continue to reduce debt built up before the financial crisis, according to a report by the Bank for International Settlements.

Fitch Ratings Says Japan `Political Noise' Risks Hampering Fiscal Goals -Mon, 06 Sep 2010

Japan?s political uncertainty risks hampering the country?s efforts to reduce the world?s largest debt burden should it force the government to delay fiscal consolidation, Andrew Colquhoun , head of Asia-Pacific sovereign debt at Fitch Ratings, said today.

Households, Companies Will Continue Reducing Debt, BIS Economists Predict -Sun, 05 Sep 2010

Households and companies will continue to cut debt built up before the financial crisis, according to a report by the Bank for International Settlements.

Failed talks to delay telcos' debt paring -Mon, 06 Sep 2010

In June this year, Reliance agreed to merge its 50,000 telecom tower portfolio with GTL Infra in a cash-and-stock deal. Post merger, this would have been arguably the largest independent tower platform with an enterprise value of around $11billion.

Failed talks to delay telco's debt paring -Mon, 06 Sep 2010

Reliance Communications and GTL today called off talks for a $11-billion deal to merge both their telecom tower assets. The independent tower company thus formed would have had over 80,000 towers across the country.

EU finmins want budget rule offenders rapped swiftly -Mon, 06 Sep 2010

European Union finance ministers sought on Monday to make sanctions for EU budget rule breakers more automatic, but put off potentially difficult talks on a permanent mechanism to resolve euro zone crises.

Fitch Says Japan ?Political Noise? Risks Fiscal Goals -Mon, 06 Sep 2010

The leadership challenge to Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan risks postponing efforts to reduce the world?s largest public debt, according to Fitch Ratings? Andrew Colquhoun.

Credit Card Debt Relief and Consolidation Programs Helping Many Today -Wed, 01 Sep 2010

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - Credit card debt relief and consolidation programs are today helping many individuals and families to lower their credit card debt, consolidate into a single and much more affordable program payment, and establish a road map for getting out of debt. During this era of economic uncertainty, it's becoming increasingly more common for people to find ...