- Howard Schneider
- Staff Writer
Howard Schneider covers international economics at the Post. He has been at the paper for 20 years in a variety of reporting and editing roles, and served abroad as bureau chief in Jerusalem, Cairo and Toronto.
Italian leader makes case for growth
Italy’s progress on trimming its public debt won’t matter without renewed economic growth throughout Europe, Prime Minister Mario Monti says.
Greece says deal reached
Greek officials have agreed to austerity measures, a potentially important breakthrough in the euro zone crisis.
Italy’s premier pushes back on debt
Prime Minister Mario Monti presses Europe to ensure that austerity does not become self-defeating.
Europe increases pressure on Greece
Talks over debt restructuring and an enlarged international bailout are underway, but European officials say they may let Greece default.
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- At Peterson Institute, a founder steps down
- IMF sees rising recession risk from euro credit crisis
- IMF report: Global economy looks grim for 2012
- Lagarde, in Berlin, tells Germany — and the rest of Europe — to pay up
- IMF pushes Europe to do more to fight debt crisis
- Standard & Poor’s cuts credit ratings for France and eight other European nations
- Commerce revamp could weaken trade policy
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