Showing posts with label Eurozone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eurozone. Show all posts
Thursday, October 23, 2014

EU summit tackles climate change, Ebola

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BRUSSELS - European Union leaders meet at a summit in Brussels Thursday aimed at clinching a high-stakes deal on combating climate change...
Saturday, February 22, 2014

Matteo Renzi formally accepts Italy PM post

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ROME - Matteo Renzi formally accepted the role of Italian prime minister Friday, kicking off hopes for a revival in the eurozone's th...
Sunday, September 22, 2013

Merkel wins absolute majority in Germany

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BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel clinched a surprise absolute majority in her winning bid for a third term in German elections Sunday, e...
Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Eurozone sinks further into recession

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BRUSSELS  - The 17-nation eurozone sank further into recession in the last three months of 2012 as the debt crisis continued to exact a h...
Monday, September 10, 2012

Asian shares fall, eyes on German ruling, Fed meeting

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TOKYO - Asian shares fell on Tuesday as investors repositioned before a German Constitutional Court ruling on the euro zone's bailou...
Saturday, September 8, 2012

EU's Rehn Welcomes ECB Bond Buying Plan

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CERNOBBIO, Italy (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's plan to buy the bonds of euro zone countries whose debt yields are excessive i...
Friday, August 31, 2012

Eurozone jobless numbers hit record 18 million

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BRUSSELS - Jobless numbers across the 17-nation eurozone hit a record 18 million in July, the EU statistics agency said Friday. An addition...
Sunday, August 26, 2012

Recession sure, but eurozone analysts see green shoots too

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BRUSSELS - Is the eurozone locked into a prolonged recession set to run right through 2013? Or do the latest economic data actually indica...
Monday, August 20, 2012

Asian markets higher despite eurozone uncertainty

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HONG KONG - Asian shares edged higher in quiet trade Tuesday, shrugging off eurozone debt worries even after Germany and the European Centr...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Eurozone headed back towards recession

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BRUSSELS - The eurozone veered back towards recession with the latest growth figures out on Tuesday showing its economy shrinking by 0.2 p...
Wednesday, August 1, 2012

US raises pressure for euro zone crisis action

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FRANKFURT/BERLIN - The United States raised pressure on euro zone leaders to take decisive action to solve the region's debt crisis,...
Friday, July 20, 2012

Euro Falls to 3-1/2 Year Low Versus Sterling

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LONDON (Reuters) - The euro hit its lowest level in 3-1/2 years against sterling on Friday, with traders citing a German report that quoted...
Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Greece to Present Debt Inspectors 'Alarming' Data

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A spokesman for Greece's new government says it will present "alarming" data on its recession and unem...
Monday, June 18, 2012

Eurozone crisis prompts Bangko Sentral to cut BOP, GIR targets

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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Monday said it lowered its targets for balance of payments (BOP) and gross international reserves (GIR),...

Japan urges Europe to help banks after Greek election

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TOKYO — Japan on Monday pressed Greece to swiftly form a new cabinet after pro-bailout parties won a weekend election, and called on Europ...
Sunday, May 27, 2012

Global economy week ahead: US tiptoes around the euro crisis

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WASHINGTON - The US employment report for May will measure America's economic resilience to the political turmoil in Europe that is w...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Asian markets rise ahead of European summit

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HONG KONG—Asian markets rose Tuesday following a strong performance on Wall Street and on hopes EU leaders will come to an agreement on deal...