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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, Jun 24, 2011 (2)

GLOBAL MARKETS-Fed, euro zone crisis hits demand for risk
Reuters
Europe's debt crisis added to the mood, with a summit of European leaders beginning later in the day due to focus on the Greek bailout. On the economic front, Germany's manufacturing growth eased in June. The Fed said on Wednesday that while ...
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China's Wen heads to Europe, worried by debt crisis, trade
Reuters
TRADE TIES The 27-member EU bloc is now China's largest trading partner with bilateral trade worth nearly 400 billion euros ($573 billion). While Chinese exports jumped 14 percent to hit 282 billioneuros last year, the debt crisis has begun to weigh. ...
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EU leaders in race to avert Greek debt default, euro crisis
Telegraph.co.uk
The future of the euro hangs in the balance as EU leaders discuss how to tackled the Greek debt crisis. Photo: Getty By Bruno Waterfield, in Brussels Over a dinner tonight, the EU will begin negotiations on a second bailout for Greece, expected to be...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Cameron worried about spillover from Greek crisis
Kathimerini
British Prime Minister David Cameron is expected to voice his concern about the Greek debt crisishaving a spillover effect during a European Union summit meeting taking place in Brussels on Thursday and Friday. According to The Daily Telegraph, ...
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Germany Merkel, France Sarkozy To Discuss Greek Crisis Thursday
Wall Street Journal
BRUSSELS (Dow Jones)--German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy are planning to meet privately Thursday on the sidelines of a European Union summit to discuss Greece's ongoing debt crisis, an official familiar with Merkel's ...
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Euro zone crisis needs medium-term funding solution -EBS CEO
Reuters
"A coordinated EU approach to the sovereign debt crisis is essential. A clear and credible EUsolution that addresses medium-term funding needs is the only solid foundation for recovery," Fergus Murphy said in a speech to be delivered in Dublin. ...
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Fed worries about spillover from Europe's debt crisis to US financial system
Los Angeles Times
Given that the European government-debt crisis began to unfold in November 2009, US banks have had plenty of time to get out of the riskiest securities. Greece got its first bailout from the rest of theeuro-zone countries a year ago. ...
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Greece presses banks, low-earners in debt crisis
Danbury News Times
DEREK GATOPOULOS, AP ATHENS, Greece (AP) รข€” Greece's new finance minister said the government has been encouraging Greek banks to participate in a solution to the country's cripplingdebt crisis, just days ahead of a crucial Parliamentary vote that ...
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No end of euro debt crisis in sight, says Ernst & Young
Fundweb
The eurozone's sovereign debt crisis is likely to worsen in the coming months as the problems dealing with Greece reverberate through the bloc, a new report by Ernst & Young argues. In its summer economic forecast for the eurozone, the professional ...
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Fundweb
INTERVIEW: Only Solution To Greek Debt Is Restructuring-Eichengreen
Wall Street Journal
"I still think it very, very unlikely, for example, that Greece would reintroduce the drachma as part of its debt restructuring and crisis resolution efforts," he said. "Europe has so much invested in theeuro economically and politically that it's not ...
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Dollar Firmer on Global Growth, Euro Zone Risk
TheStreet.com
The main driver has been heightened global growth concerns and the fading hopes that theEuropean Union summit will make much progress in resolving the debt crisis. Global equities and commodities are under pressure. Dow Jones Stoxx 600 in Europe is ...
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Why Should You Care About What Happens in Greece
Care2.com (blog)
by Kristina C. What does the debt crisis in Greece means for people in North America and in the US in particular? At a Wednesday press conference, US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke spoke of fears that a “domino” effect could happen, in which, ...
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Analysis: Greece Set To Dominate BOE FPC's Inaugural Presser
IMarketnews.com
LONDON (MNI) - The Greek debt crisis, and the increasingly real threat of contagion in theeurozone bloc, looks set to dominate the Bank of England's first Financial Policy Committee press conference this Friday but just as important in the minds of ...
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The Eurozone in Crisis
Council on Foreign Relations
The sovereign debt crisis, which fully emerged in 2010, has highlighted the economic interdependence of the EU, while also underscoring the lack of political integration in some areas of the union--along with a weak central government--needed to ...
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Could Italy go the way of Greece?
Reuters UK (blog)
These reviews typically last three months or so, and although a downgrade would still leave Italy at the higher end of investment grade, it is not good news to be sliding down the scale, especially when a sovereign debt crisis is raging further along ...
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RPT-US money funds seen cutting European exposure
Reuters
As the Greek debt crisis intensified in recent days, money funds have been identified as a channel through which the euro zone crisis could spread to US markets if Greece or another struggling euro zone sovereign were to default. ...
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As Europe stumbles, Lagarde presses IMF bid
Washington Post
But last year, as a debt crisis in Greece unnerved markets and raised the possibility that the euro-zone currency union might not survive, Lagarde wasn't so interested in the agency she now wants to command. As the United States and the IMF urged fast ...
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The EU needs leadership to tackle this crisis, not repeated doses of austerity
The Guardian
Is this possible in the current economic climate with the debt crisis looming and the current leadership of Europe? I am not so sure. But the alternative (only reactive, corrective action) could lead to a break up of the Union and reverting to old ...
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Irish GDP Rebound Offers Hope To Crisis Economy
Wall Street Journal
A new coalition government, led by Prime Minister Enda Kenny, that was swept to power in March, is pinning its hopes on a strong rebound in exports to--as it has in the past--lift the country out of a deep debt crisis and get it back to limited market ...
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Greece Concerns Add Extra Pressure to EUR On Top Of Bernanke, Macro Data
FXstreet.com
Well, it wasn't long before one of those risk events pressured the Euro-zone, though a mix of poor macro data in the form of weaker manufacturing PMI from Germany also pressured the single currency. In the sovereign debt crisis, EU leaders are ...
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Greek prelate: We sinned on debt, but who's without sin?
Globe and Mail
The Bank of Canada warned yesterday in a review of the financial system that Europe's crisis is a threat, and again flagged high debt levels among Canadian households as a concern. Separately, the Federal Reserve yesterday cuts its outlook and warned ...
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Could a federation save the euro?
Presseurop - English
“More Europe to save the euro?” wonders French financial daily La Tribune. It launches the idea as the European Council opens a meeting in part dedicated to finding sustainable solutions to the debt crisis. “The idea is not so much to weigh in the ...
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Presseurop - English
Euro falls more than 1% on global growth worries
MarketWatch
This followed subpar data from China and Europe as well as more warnings about the impact of Greece's debt crisis. Also, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke downgraded US growth prospects on Wednesday. “The shift in risk-taking behavior is likely to ...
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Mario Draghi may bring new tone as ECB head
Reuters
By Paul Carrel FRANKFURT (Reuters) - As Europe heads deeper into the Greek debt crisis, the tone of communications at the top of the European Central Bank may change significantly, posing a new challenge for markets trying to guess the ECB's intentions ...
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Bond markets fragile as Greek deal being sorted euro crisis
Irish Independent
Meanwhile, the weaker market for the debt of peripheral euro countries posed no difficulty for the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) when it sold bonds yesterday. The EFSF sold a €3bn bond to investors in just two hours yesterday. ...
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'Greeks' discontent spreading in Europe'
Press TV
There is light after default and I think in the end a lot of people expect the Greek government to default on its debt, one way or the other, whether it leaves the euro zone or stays in it, it doesn't make any difference. But there is no reason for ...
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Press TV
Greek crisis support dollar
FXstreet.com
The political dimension of the government debt crisis has increased further lately. Turmoil in Greece, as well as the change of government (necessary for passing through consolidation measures, which in turn are a precondition for the next financing ...
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Belgium seeks 5-yr Greek rollover, EFSF rate-paper
Reuters
De Tijd said the initial response was positive and the authorities hoped to wrap up an agreement in principle on Thursday, while an EU summit on the debt crisis is under way. Similar meetings took place in Germany, France and Spain on Wednesday, ...
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Greece can't be thrown out of the eurozone
Irish Independent
By Gary O'Callaghan Since the onset of the crisis, there has been a lot of speculation about a break-up of the eurozone as some members could be forced out or quit. This week, there were further calls for Greece to be expelled and for the eurozone to ...
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FTSE 100 Stocks Decline for Second Day; Lloyds, RBS, Barclays Post Retreat
Bloomberg
“It's the combination of euro-zone debt crisis continuing and the economic news over the last two months, especially out of the US, which has been dire,” said Ian Murrell, an analyst at Pritchard Stockbrokers Ltd. in London. ...
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IPO WATCH: Volatile Markets Fell More Deals In Europe
Wall Street Journal
Those indefinite postponements followed the pulling of an IPO for Telefonica SA (TEF) unit Atento two weeks ago, as investor worries over the health of indebted euro-zone economies were re-ignited by the deepening sovereign debt crisis in Greece. ...
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Europe Factors-Shares set to dip after Fed cuts US growth
Reuters
Investors were also reluctant to buy riskier assets ahead of a European Union meeting later on Thursday which could be dominated by Greece's debt crisis. Although Greece is not formally on the agenda, markets will be looking for assurances that ...
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TSX falls on commodity sell-off
CBC.ca
North American stock markets fell Thursday as oil prices tumbled and worries grew about the economic recovery and Europe's debt crisis. (Richard Drew/Associated Press) North American markets tumbled Thursday after a sharp sell-off in commodities....
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CBC.ca
Majors Fundamental: EUR/USD, GBPUSD, JPY
FXstreet.com
The market will continue to react to Bernanke's comments on the economy and monetary policy outlook following the FOMC decision, while for the euro, the focus will still be on the debt crisis and the outlook for the two day EU Summit on hopes some ...
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Faltering factories point to broader slowdown
Reuters
Also weighing on the outlook, Europe is trying to hammer out a second bailout for Greece and there are concerns that the sovereign debt crisis could spill over again to other countries on the euro zone's periphery. Growth in the 17-nation bloc's ...
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Peso gains 20 centavos on Greece news
BusinessWorld Online
“The peso was mainly driven by market optimism following the European Union's decision to contain Greece's debt crisis,” a trader said in a phone interview. The peso had tracked the euro in the past week, which resulted in its losing streak, ...
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ drops on sour view of US economy
Reuters
Risk sentiment was dented also by European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet, who said the warning lights are flashing red on the euro zone's debt crisis. [ID:nLDE75M0C0] Evidence of slower economic growth also hurt sentiment. ...
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Markets dive on growth fears, shock drop in oil prices
Telegraph.co.uk
Markets were jittery before the US jobs data, unsettled by a US Federal Reserve downgrade of US growth in 2011, comments by Jean-Claude Trichet, the European Central Bank President, that warning lights are flashing red on the eurozone's debt crisis, ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Dexia joins list of banks ready to roll over Greek debt
Reuters
The euro zone wants Greece's private bondholders to roll over as much as 30 billion euros of sovereign debt as part of a new package of emergency support for Athens that financial sources say could total 120 billion euros. No details of how this scheme ...
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Morning Briefing: Czechs to Keep Interest Rates Steady
Wall Street Journal (blog)
HUNGARY: The European Union will pull through its debt crisis and is in better financial shape than many think, Hungary's foreign minister said Wednesday. HUNGARY: The European Union has accomplished a lot as a result of its debt crisis, ...
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Greek Debt Crisis, No Simple Answers, For Anyone | MyFDL
By Bill Egnor
All of these seem to be true of the Greek debt crisis. There are a couple of articles in the New York Times today that lay out the scope and complexity of the problem, you can find them here and here.... Being part of the EU and the Euro zone these things are controlled by the European Central Bank. This puts them in a really bad place with few options. Right now the three groups that are loaning them money, the IMF, the European Union and the European Central Bank are ...
Bill Egnor's myFDL diary
Greek debt crisis: Germany says UK must help fund bailout ...
By haaretz
Greek debt crisis: Germany says UK must help fund bailout. EU summit likely to be dominated by Greece debate as Cameron insists bailout is 'red line' issue. The German government signalled yesterday that Britain would need to contribute to the new ... The bulk of the new bailout – the second for Greece in just over a year – is to come from a €440bn fund guaranteed by the other 16 governments of the eurozone. But a separate European commission-administered fund of €60bn, ...
Haaretz Daily
EU leaders to renew battle over Greek crisis at summit - Best ...
By apons80
BRUSSELS/ATHENS, June 23 (Reuters) – European leaders will try to convince Greeks and financial markets when they meet on Thursday and Friday that they have a workable plan to help Athens avoid a debt default and return to financial ... The summit agenda also involves agreeing to increase the size of the euro zone's current bailout fund, completing the creation of a permanent crisis fund from June 2013, and discussions on Libya, Syria and EU enlargement to Croatia. ...
Stock Market News
ekathimerini.com | Cameron worried about spillover from Greek crisis
British Prime Minister David Cameron is expected to voice his concern about the Greek debt crisishaving a spillover effect during a European Union summit meeting taking place in Brussels on Thursday and Friday. ...
ekathimerini.com : Latest News
Greece Concerns Add Extra Pressure To EUR On Top Of Bernanke ...
By Nick Nasad
We highlighted the next steps in the Euro-zone debt crisis in an article yesterday, and talked about the possible pitfalls along the way for the EUR as there are still many hurdles along the way that need to be cleared before markets ... In the sovereign debt crisisEU leaders are gathering to discuss the next step forward for Greece, to try and outline the basics of a plan while at the same time giving some guarantee that Greece will receive funding for the next 12 ...
DailyMarkets.com
Europe and America and the The Global Debt Crisis :: The Market ...
Europe and America and the The Global Debt Crisis :: The Market Oracle :: Financial Markets Analysis & Forecasting Free Website. ... Suffice it to say that eighteen months later the Euro is doing well while the dollar continues its downward spiral against major world currencies; and that all those who bet on the collapse of the Eurozone have lost a lot of money. As we anticipated the crisisfavors the emergence of a new sovereign, Euroland, which now allows the Eurozone ...
The Market Oracle
Euro Zone: Italy Will Fight Last Stand in Debt Crisis - CNBC
Italy Will Fight Last Stand in Debt Crisis. Published: Tuesday, 21 Jun 2011 | 1 06 AM ET ... Its debt, if added to the mounting EU and IMF's responsibility, ...
www.cnbc.com/.../Italy_Will_Fight_Last_Stand_in_Debt_Crisi...
Greek debt crisis: Straw says eurozone 'will collapse' – In the ...
Jack Straw has predicted the collapse of the eurozone and urged the UK to consider the "alternatives" as the Greek debt crisis worsens. ...
www.last.fm/forum/23/_/751507
Greek debt crisis 'could wreck eurozone in 5 years'
Greek debt crisis 'could wreck eurozone in 5 years' ... African News | Judge Petitioned Over Prayer Sessions in Court ... billion euro (£96.5 billion) deal a year ago, put together by eurozone countries to help save one of their own. ...
news.africanseer.com/.../135051-greek-debt-crisis-could-wrec...
IMF warning over euro zone debt crisis - Silobreaker
IMF warning over euro zone debt crisis. ... debt crisis - [3 hours ago - Investment International]. IMF: EU Must Make Decisions on Greece Debt - [4 hours ago - The Fresh Outlook] ... [15 hours ago - Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide] ...
www.silobreaker.com/imf-warning-over-euro-zone-debt-crisis...

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