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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, May 18, 2011

CHRONOLOGY: The eurozone debt crisis
Monsters and Critics.com
May 5, 2011 - EU, IMF announce three-year 78 billion euro loan to Portugal. May 6, 2011: Luxembourg Prime Minister and Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker hosts secret meeting oneurozone crisis with German, French, Spanish, Italian, Greek and ECB ...
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Strauss-Kahn's Predicament of Little Import to EU Debt Crisis
Wall Street Journal (blog)
But investors Monday morning concluded that Dominique Strauss-Kahn did not and was not likely to have a decisive influence on the euro zone's debt crisis. And they're probably right. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, International Monetary Fund managing director ...
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ECB's Noyer: yet to see success from financial support
Reuters
Restructuring sovereign debt cannot be part of a solution to a sovereign crisis as it could mean a country being shut out of financial markets, Noyer said. It is important to focus on the structural reforms required of EU countries when they seek ...
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Strauss-Kahn arrest adds to European uncertainty
CBS News
(AP) LONDON (AP) — The arrest of the International Monetary Fund's chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has added a layer of uncertainty to Europe's debt crisis as it removes a heavyweight financial expert from talks on how to save the 17-nation eurozone. ...
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Bini Smaghi Opposes Maturity Extensions for Greek Debt
Wall Street Journal
In a video interview with The Wall Street Journal that touched upon Greek's debt crisis and inflation in the euro zone, ECB Executive Board Member Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, warned that extending the maturities on Greek debt could lead to a credit event, ...
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TREASURIES-Caution on risk supports shorter maturities
Reuters
IXIC, concerns about the euro zone debt crisis, and news of the arrest of IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn discouraged selling of shorter-dated US government debt. Benchmark 10-year Treasuries US10YT=RR and 30-year bonds US30YT=RR each slipped 1/32 in ...
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FTSE live: Euro crisis hits banks; Autonomy gains on deal
This is Money
Looking ahead to the US open, futures trading unsurprisingly points to a fall on the Dow Jones as European debt worries weigh on investor sentiment across the Atlantic too. The FTSE 100 is under the cosh as talks to resolve the eurozone debt crisis are ...
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EU, IMF still see gaps in Greek plans: sources
Reuters
The Eurogroup will discuss further measures Greece needs to take before getting more aid to exit adebt crisis and will give inspectors instructions on how to proceed. At stake is a new tranche of Athens' bailout loans, key for its immediate funding ...
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EU-China relations and issues of contention
BusinessLIVE
Herman Van Rompuy, president of the European Council that represents the EU's 27 member states, visits China from May 15-18 for discussions on the euro zone debt crisis, trade, investment and intellectual property. Following is an overview of EU-China ...
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Forex - Dollar mixed vs. rivals as euro zone debt woes persist
Forex Pros
Forex Pros – The US dollar was mixed against its major counterparts on Monday, as the arrest of International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on charges of attempted rape added to existing uncertainty about the euro zone debt crisis. ...
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Stock Market News for May 16, 2011
Zacks.com
Concerns about the euro-zone debt crisis seeped into the US markets to take the benchmarks lower on Friday, as indices ignored positive domestic data. Financials suffered a heavy blow and the week, which saw highly volatile commodity trading, ...
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Draghi's Ascent
Wall Street Journal
Europe today is in its worst economic crisis since its return to normalcy after World War II. The €110 billion rescue of Greece is not working, and the other debt-poisoned economies teeter on the brink. For the European Union to avert a long period of ...
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European Sovereign Debt
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Maudlin, whose recently published book 'Endgame' has received a lot of attention, says in this article that when asked what his biggest macro-economic worry is, he "quickly answer(s), the European Sovereign Debt crisis". For those of you who elect to ...
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UK Stocks Fall for Fourth Day Amid EU Sovereign-Debt Concern
Bloomberg
“Investors are cautious to buy into stocks ahead of the meeting amongst EU finance ministers to discuss the euro-zone debt crisis,” said Joshua Raymond, a market strategist at City Index in London. “Traders are awaiting clarity on how they see the ...
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Indian Market Seen Lower
RTT News
Most Asian stock markets are edging lower this morning, dragging the MSCI Asia Pacific index down about a percent, as concerns grew over Greece's debt crisis and Goldman Sachs Group downgraded Japanese and Korean shares. Crude futures are hovering ...
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Euro Gains Versus Dollar as Stocks, Commodities Pare Losses; Franc Rises
Bloomberg
The Swiss franc rose against most major currencies as investors sought safety as finance ministers at a meeting in Brussels struggled to resolve the euro region's debt crisis. New Zealand's dollar was among the worst performers against its US ...
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ECB Stark: Greece Must Do More To Get Next Tranche Of Fin Aid
IMarketnews.com
Moreover, a debt restructuring would hit Greek banks hard, he warned in the interview. The sovereigndebt crisis in Greece, Portugal and Ireland has not hurt the euro up to now, Stark argued. "No one should be worried about the value of the currency," ...
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European stocks dip after IMF chief arrest
Ninemsn
Europe's main stock markets dipped Monday on fears that the arrest of IMF boss Dominique Strauss-Khan could hit efforts to tame the eurozone debt crisis, as EU finance ministers met to discuss rescues for Portugal and Greece. ...
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Markets jumpy as Europe finance ministers meet
Telegraph.co.uk
He has been pivotal in global efforts to tame Europe's debt crisis, with the IMF pumping in one euro for every two put up by EU governments in the three bail-outs agreed over the past 12 months. However, analysts played down worries about a lack of ...
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METALS-Copper slips on firm dollar; technicals bearish
Reuters Africa
By Manolo Serapio and Carrie Ho SINGAPORE, May 16 (Reuters) - Copper ticked lower on Monday as the euro fell to a seven-week trough against the dollar on worries about the euro zone debt crisis, while investors were largely unsure where prices were ...
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COMMODITIES-Oil, silver drift lower on dollar; wheat, corn outperform
Reuters
Investor sentiment was also dented by the euro zone's debt problems and President Barack Obama's warning that a failure to raise the US debt limit could lead to a worse financial crisis than 2008-09. [ID:nN14199711] Cooling demand for risky assets was ...
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CORRECTED-GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks slide, euro falls as investors cut risk
Reuters
[ID:nL4E7GF0CQ] Even as euro zone officials scrambled to avert a fresh precipitation of the debt crisis, an unexpected complication for financial markets this week is the arrest on sexual assault charges of International Monetary Fund chief Dominique ...
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Has the euro been worth it?
Presseurop - English
According to the February Eurobarometer survey, nearly 70 percent of Slovak citizens think that the euro has dampened down the impact of the economic crisis in our country. In other countries the ratios are reversed, and only about 40 percent of EU ...
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Ireland 'not seeking debt restructure'
Irish Times
Mr Strauss-Kahn, a central figure in the battle against the sovereign debt crisis in theeuro zone, had been due to attend the meeting, which continues tomorrow. The EC said the IMF's role as the contributor of a third of the bailout money for Greece, ...
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Irish Times

FOREX-Euro bounces from 7-week low on EU support optimism
Forex Pros
Market players said the euro's outlook remained uncertain as meaningful progress on resolving the Greek crisis was unlikely at Monday's meeting. Athens is struggling to put its public finances in order under the EU/IMF bailout. ...
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Global core bonds once more showed that sentiment is excellent
FXstreet.com
Underlying, the peripheral debt crisis and the upcoming Eurogroup meeting (today) may have supported core global bonds. Regarding the peripheral markets, yield spreads of the three weakest peripherals were little changed in a fairly uneventful session, ...
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The bottom of the range is defined by technical support at 122.215
FXstreet.com
Therefore, all eyes are now on today's EU Finance ministers meeting in which they are discussing new measures to deal with the Greek debt crisis. Any announcements from this meeting could dominate the activity of the Euro for the whole session and so...
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Comment: Europe's choices to improve China relations
People's Daily Online
Since the outbreak of the debt crisis in the EU in 2009, China has been buying bonds from Spain and other EU countries to stabilize the euro-zone. Chinese leaders have on many occasions assured their EU counterparts that China will continue buying the ...
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EUROPEAN OPENING NEWS INCLUDING: Japanese PM Kan, signalled that a second ...
Proactive Investors UK
(El Pais) - Stark said restructuring of Greece's debt would have massive harmful effects to the Euro-zone and that further aid should be conditional. (Telegraph/Der Tagesspiegel) - Incoming ECB member Praet said the bank must stay on alert on inflation ...
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A Loan and a Prayer
Project Syndicate
Bank bonds could also be reduced and converted into equity, which would both avert a government takeover of banks and prevent socialization of bank losses from causing a sovereign debt crisis. Europe cannot afford to continue throwing money at the ...
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Strauss-Kahn casts shadow over EU debt crisis talks (AFP) | WorldNews
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BRUSSELS (AFP) – The storm over the IMF chief's sex assault case threw a giant cloud Monday over a European finance ministers' meeting aimed at easing the euro debt crisis and considering a new bail-out for Greece. ... As the Fund's executive board rescheduled talks on the way forward without Strauss-Kahn for later Monday, the scandal may also reopen friction within the 187-member IMF over the extent to which the eurozone crisis dominated Strauss-Kahn's focus. ...
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Analysts: euro crisis can hit Eastern Europe recovery | BNN-NEWS.COM
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Baltic news, News from Latvia, BNN-NEWS.COM, BNN-NEWS Crisis in the eurozone can have a considerable impact in the economic recovery of the Eastern Europe, Bloomberg's surveyed analysts say. Greek debt restructuring would reduce western ...
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NewsDaily: Euro zone backs Portugal bailout with Finnish conditions
By Jan Strupczewski
IMF warns EU debt crisis may still spread to core. FRANKFURT/ATHENS, May 13, 2011 (Reuters) — Despite bailouts for Greece, Ireland and Portugal, Europe's debt crisis may yet spread to coreeuro zone countries and emerging Eastern Europe, the International Monetary Fund said ... Enter a keyword or phrase to find the latest news stories, plus related articles, videos, blog posts, and podcasts. ...
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U.S. Stock Futures Decline On EU Debt Fears; Dow Sheds 0.2%
By Forexpros
<br /><br />Across the Atlantic, European stock markets posted sharp losses as the arrest of Strauss-Kahn added to existing uncertainty about the euro zone debt crisis. The EURO STOXX 50 slumped 0.95%, France&rsquo;s CAC 40 tumbled 1.2% , Germany's DAX sank 1.15%, while Britain's ... &nbsp; <br /><br />Earlier Monday, official data showed that manufacturing conditions in the New York- region fell significantly more-than-expected in May, dropping to 11.9 from 21.7 in April. ...
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Euro down as market frets over EU debt after IMF arrest | DailyFT ...
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The only Sri Lankan newspaper with round the clock news updates. ... TOKYO, (AFP ) -The eurofell half a cent in opening Asian trade Monday as markets fretted that talks on Greece's debt crisiswould be thrown into disarray by the arrest of IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn. ... Eurozonefinance ministers were scheduled to meet later Monday to discuss finalising an IMF-backed bailout for Portugal and were expected to discuss Greece's debt position too. ...
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Signals Spain may seek bailout spelling disaster for eurozone — RT
By RT
And as the spiraling debt crisis continues to escalate, eurozone ministers are struggling to maintain a united front. “The plan of financial survival for such countries as Spain would seriously endanger the euro. ...
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Stock futures pressured by euro zone uncertainties (Reuters)
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Similar News Articles. May 16, 2011 -- Oil market suffers fresh falls on strong dollar (AFP) AFP - Oil fell on Monday after the euro dived to a near seven-week low point against the US dollar over theeurozone debt crisis and after the ...
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Merkel wants EU boss at IMF if Strauss-Kahn goes - The Local
Merkel's comments came after her spokesman Steffen Seibert said Berlin wanted a European to replace Strauss-Kahn if he resigned because of the eurozone's ongoing debt crisis. ..... Weeklynews roundup > Unlimited use of discuss. REGISTER FOR FREE ». News from the Goethe-Institut. Murder at the whistle. The crime series “Tatort” is one of the most popular shows on German TV. The Order of a Thesaurus and the Anarchy of Tagging – Happily United in Library Catalogues ? ...
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XE.com - FOREX-Euro advances on hopes of EU support for Greece
Strauss-Kahn had been due to join the meeting of euro zone finance ministers on Monday to discuss the bloc's debt crisis and how to handle Greece, which is struggling to meet the terms of a 110 billion-euro EU/IMF bailout granted last year. ... The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters. Print RSS Share. More Forex News ...
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Eurozone finance ministers approve bailout for Portugal | Tantao News
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Eurozone finance ministers approve bailout for Portugal. Posted on 16 May 2011 by Tantao News. BRUSSELS, May 16 (Xinhua) — The Eurozone countries has approved a multi-billion-euro bailout for Portugal at the monthly meeting of their finance ministers here on ... Portugal was the third victim of the sovereign debt crisis plaguing the single currency bloc for more than one year. It followed Greece and Ireland in asking for financial support from the EU and the IMF in April. ...
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U.S. stock futures decline on EU debt fears; Dow sheds 0.2% By ...
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In deal news, mining equipment manufacturer Joy Global agreed to acquire LeTourneau Technologies from Rowan Companies for nearly USD1.1 billion. Joy's acquisition of LeTourneau, which designs and builds earthmoving equipment for the oil and gas ... Across the Atlantic, European stock markets posted sharp losses as the arrest of Strauss-Kahn added to existing uncertainty about the euro zone debt crisis. The EURO STOXX 50 slumped 0.95%, France's CAC 40 tumbled 1.2%, ...
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Live report: IMF chief arrested on sex assault ... - SHMTV News
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Live report: IMF chief arrested on sex assault charges (AFP). 1050 GMT: Shares on Asian markets have fallen, with worries over Europe's debt crisis compounded by Strauss-Kahn's bombshell arrest. Tokyo closed down 0.94 percent, losing 90.47 points to stand at ... 1024 GMT: Dominique Strauss-Kahn's sex assault case should have no impact on joint European Union and International Monetary Fund bailout planning for distressed eurozone states, the European Commission says. ...
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HOW CHANGING ONE ARTICLE IN THE ECB'S OPERATIONAL RULES CAN SAVE ...
By Jane Burgermeister
A change to a single article of the ECB's operational rules is all that is required to solve theeurozone's debt crisis by allowing the ECB to give money directly to insolvent countries such as Greece at no interest until a managed ...
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ECB Stark: Greece Must Do More To Get Next Tranche Of Fin Aid ...
Stark Still Opposes Greek Debt Restructuring: Press --Trichet: Don't Have A Crisis Of The Euro: Press --EU Commission, IMF Favor 'Soft' Debt Restructuring: ... Efforts to get the sovereign debt crisis in the Eurozone under control won't be derailed by the arrest of IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn for sexual assault charges in New York on Sunday, Schaeuble argued. ...
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ECB's Nowotny: Would be economic nonsense for Greece to leave euro ...
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Greece faces long-term task, problems cannot be solved short-term; Greece may receive further loans, but conditions must be very strict; Greek banks may have to divest subsidiaries in Eastern Europe as a consequence of debt crisis ... We can expect a rich diet of official comments today, given proximity of EU Finance Ministers' summit. Deep joy…. Related posts: Forex: Euro plummets on rumors Greece leaving euro zone · While Greece denies rumors of leaving the eurozone, ...
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Euro zone takes third debt crisis patient into care | Profitimes
More than a year into the sovereign debt crisis, which at its peak threatened to tear the singleEuropean currency apart, EU leaders still find ... Filed under News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. ...
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IMF warns EU debt crisis may still spread to core - US news ...
Next story in US news Black women embrace first lady's evolved role ... Europe's debt crisis may yet spread to core euro zone countries and emerging Eastern ...
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Drip, drip from the euro debt crisis in week ahead | Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - The euro zone debt crisis is a story that just will not go away, ... RelatedNews. Greece needs more measures to meet bailout terms - EU ...
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Euro zone takes third debt crisis patient into care | All the News
Filed under: Uncategorized — Tags: bailout, debt, debt crisis, euro zone, imf, ... a 78-billion-eurobailout from the European Union and IMF on Wednesday, ...
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Strauss-Kahn casts shadow over EU debt crisis - One News Page Science
Meeting of eurozone financial leaders to discuss mounting Greek crisis will proceed without head of IMF, ... Euro down as IMF arrest weighs on EU debt woes ...
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