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Search for: Offline summarization (match summaries) Hybrid summarization Online summarization Offline summarization (match articles) U.S. World Finance Sci/Tech Entertainment Sports View Today's Images Back to Archive Index About Newsblaster About today's run Newsblaster in Press Academic Papers Article Sources: seattletimes. nwsource.com (197 articles) washingtonpost.com (161 articles) boston.com (152 articles) baltimoresun.com (113 articles) latimes.com (112 articles) news.bbc.co.uk (108 articles) sfgate.com (108 articles) cbc.ca (108 articles) dallasnews.com (88 articles) ft.com (60 articles) suntimes.com (59 articles) nypost.com (55 articles) abcnews.go.com (55 articles) timesonline.co.uk (46 articles) cnn.com (21 articles) foxnews.com (15 articles) business. timesonline.co.uk (14 articles) wired.com (12 articles) cbsnews.com (12 articles) sportsillustrated. cnn.com (4 articles) nature.com (3 articles) money.cnn.com (2 articles) haaretz.com (2 articles) opinion. latimes.com (2 articles) travel. timesonline.co.uk (2 articles) blogs.ft.com (2 articles) weblogs. baltimoresun.com (1 article)	Turkish central bank raises inflation target Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English Turkey's central bank put its credibility on the line yesterday after it sharply raised its inflation targets for the next three years in the teeth of soaring energy and commodity prices. (article 1) The move won the backing of the government, with which the bank has seemed to be at odds in recent months because of a conflict between monetary policy, which is being tightened, and fiscal policy, which is being loosened. (article 1) Brazil's central bank was expected to raise interest rates again on Wednesday night as the country's inflation outlook continued to worsen. (article 3) Consumer price inflation has risen above the government's target rate of 4.5 per cent a year in recent months and was 5.25 per cent in the year to mid-May. (article 3) Australia's resource-driven economy grew twice as fast as expected in the opening quarter, propelled by increased household and construction spending and a rise in government defence expenditure. (article 4) Sterling suffered on Wednesday after a survey suggested the UK services sector had contracted in May for the first time in five years. (article 6) The economy expanded by an annualised 3.6 per cent in the first quarter, a better-than-expected result in view of the global slowdown, and just on the nose of the government's full-year projection for 2008. (article 7) Other summaries about this story: Summary from United States, from articles in English (6 articles) [compare] Summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English (1 articles) [compare] Other stories about inflation, cent and Bank: Inflation moves up on list of Bernanke's worries about the economy (9 articles) Event tracking: Track this story's development in time Story keywords inflation, cent, Bank, Bernanke, rates Source articles Turkey increases inflation targets (ft.com, 06/05/2008, 415 words) Turkish central bank raises inflation target (ft.com, 06/04/2008, 528 words) Spending threat to Brazil inflation policy (ft.com, 06/04/2008, 594 words) Australian economy shows unexpected resilience (ft.com, 06/04/2008, 438 words) Recession: it's right to be hawkish -Times Online (timesonline.co.uk, 06/05/2008, 646 words) Services gloom hits sterling (ft.com, 06/04/2008, 542 words) Economy: Inflation fears fail to dent confidence about growth (ft.com, 06/02/2008, 872 words) blaster@cs.columbia.edu