Geithner to raise US biz concerns over India with Pranab

Last Updated: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 11:30

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will on Thursday meet his American counterpart Timothy Geithner who is expected to raise concerns of the US corporate sector over doing business in India.

US should be careful of certain budget cuts: Official

Last Updated: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 12:58

US Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner said Wednesday that despite a recovering economy, America should be wary of cutting budget too much, in particular in areas such as education and social security.

Geither urges Congress to support IMF, World Bank

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 11:22

Asserting that aide by multilateral financial institutions had a crucial role in the growth of countries like India, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has urged the Congress to support the efforts of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in this regard.

US lauds India’s support on Iran sanctions

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 10:24

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has lauded India for being "very supportive" in many respects on the issue of sanctions against Iran.

Geithner urges Congress to back IMF, World Bank

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 23:34

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner Tuesday urged a tight-fisted Congress laden with conservatives opposed to global institutions to keep up financial support for the IMF and World Bank.

US economy not strong enough: Timothy Geithner

Last Updated: Saturday, March 17, 2012, 00:25

US economy is on the mend and shows many signs of early recovery but still not strong enough to go without help from the government, said US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner Thursday.

Race hots up for World Bank chief post; Sachs in contention

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 18:05

The nominations can be filed for the post of World Bank chief till March 23.

US plan will end dozens of business tax breaks: Geithner

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 00:01

The Obama administration's corporate tax reform plan will end "dozens and dozens" of breaks, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Tuesday as he defended the White House's election-year call for higher taxes from wealthy taxpayers.

US growing at 2-3% rate: Geithner

Last Updated: Friday, January 27, 2012, 18:05

The US economy is growing at 2-3 percent but still faces big challenges to repair damage wrought by the financial crisis, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Friday.

Obama won`t ask me to stay in a 2nd term: Geithner

Last Updated: Thursday, January 26, 2012, 08:53

Timothy Geithner is the only remaining top official on Barack Obama`s original economics team.

Geithner to see Sarkozy, urge decisive euro action

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 09:03

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner meets French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris on Wednesday to press for decisive steps towards resolving Europe's deepening debt crisis as the region's leaders prepare for a crucial summit this week.

Geithner to urge Europe leaders to take action

Last Updated: Saturday, December 3, 2011, 09:21

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is set to urge key European officials to take decisive action next week at a make-or-break summit to prevent a debt crisis from turning into runaway contagion.