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Mexico Peso Has Biggest Weekly Gain Since January 2010 on Greece
BusinessWeek
By Andres R. Martinez July 1 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico's peso posted the biggest weekly gain since January 2010 as concern eased that Greece would be unable to resolve its debt crisis. The peso advanced 2.5 percent this week to 11.6071 per US dollar at 5 ...
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Australian dollar weaker with renewed concern Greece could default on loan
Herald Sun
THE Australian dollar was weaker today on renewed concerns about Greece's debt, after a credit rating agency warned that the latest bailout deal could still amount to a default. At 7am (AEST) today, the dollar was trading at 107.35 US cents, ...
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Bovespa Extends Longest Rally Since April on Rate Bets, Greece
Bloomberg
Forty-three stocks climbed on the index today while 24 fell. The real strengthened 0.2 percent to 1.5530 per dollar. “The market is believing that the central bank's strategy will be sufficient, not just to control inflation, but to control the pace of ...
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S&P Selective-Default Risk for Greece 'Surmountable,' HSBC Says
San Francisco Chronicle
French banks, with the biggest holdings of Greek debt, worked out a rollover formula that is serving as an example elsewhere, with two options for investors to replace their maturing securities. "I'm surprised by the statement today because we thought ...
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Greece Buys Time as Europeans Press to Conclude Bailout
San Francisco Chronicle
A proposed debt rollover plan for Greece may still put the country in "effective default," Standard & Poor's said today. "For markets, what matters is that Greece has got the money to navigate through the summer," said Silvio Peruzzo, an economist at ...
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Nowotny Says Banks Open, Raters 'Aggressive' on Greece Deal
Bloomberg
Standard & Poor's said today a bond-rollover plan drafted by French banks that serves as the basis for talks between investors and governments would qualify as a distressed exchange and prompt a “selective default” grade. “We have a somewhat strange ...
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Lessons of Argentina crisis ignored in handling of Greece
Telegraph.co.uk
Yet this moment of realisation was preceded by a prolonged period of denial, both by the Argentine government and the IMF, which in almost every detail mirrors events in Greece today. There were repeated IMF bail-outs, and successive rounds of ever ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Buying bread, counting coins ... and thinking
ABC Online
Today 'Greece faces "suicide" vote on austerity'. The Financial Times headline anticipates this afternoon's vote in Athens. Will the Greek parliament approve the new 28 billion euro austerity program? Absent this approval, the EU and IMF 12 billion ...
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Greece Stops Canadian Ship From Going to Gaza, Coastguard Says
Bloomberg
The “Tahrir” left the port of Aghios Nikolaos before being followed, controlled and towed back to shore, the coastguard said in an e-mailed statement today. The ship is part of a flotilla aimed at breaking Israel's blockade of Gaza. Greece imposed July ...
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UK Summary: FTSE Flat In Directionless Trade: Greece In Focus
Wall Street Journal
... direction expected from any economic data today we could very easily just drift sideways." Meanwhile, banks are in the red and add downward pressure. FTSE 350 banks index is down 0.9% as Greece remains in focus in light of comments made by S&P. ...
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The 48-hour strike continues in Greece today , Political News ...
Thousands of Greek protesters rallied around Athens city center on Wednesday morning ahead of the vote which is critical to the 17th nation currency, ...
www.ecpulse.com/en/.../06/.../two-day-protest-continues-today...

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