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Australia to slow increase in foreign aid spending

He said the 24 wealthy nations in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, which include Australia, had reduced foreign aid spending by an average of 4 percent last year.

Chile's Bachelet courts Communists for big reforms

But it also has the worst inequality rate among the 34 countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Mexico's president proposes reforms to promote competition in TV, telephone...

Slim's companies have profit margins nearly double the average in the 34-nation Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, while Mexico has the lowest rate of telecommunications...

Chileans get spot to indulge in frowned-on siestas

Chileans work 2,068 hours a year, second only to South Koreans, among the 34 developed countries that make up the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Israel central bank chief to step down in June

He was also instrumental in promoting Israel's successful bid for acceptance into the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, a grouping of 30 of the world's richest nations.

OECD chief: Fight complacency on fixing economies

Angel Gurria, secretary-general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, says "we have to keep fighting, keep pedaling" to improve educational opportunities, labor law and...

Chile aims to focus summit on its brighter side

Chile, in fact, has the worst inequality rate among the 34 countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, which includes other emerging economies such as Mexico and...

Europe takes on tech giants and their tax havens

"Helping the governments keep tabs on the tech multinationals is the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

Oil near $87 after OECD cuts growth forecasts

The price of oil hovered near $87 a barrel Wednesday after the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development cut its growth outlook for the U.S. and the 17 countries that use the euro...

OECD: Global recovery is weakening _ again

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development says in a report Tuesday that the 17-country eurozone is expected to struggle further next year despite recent positive steps to...

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TOKYO: OECD welcomes Japan revival effort, warns on debt

Japan's efforts to end two decades of stagnation are welcome changes that could spark a recovery...