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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, Aug 24, 2011

What Italy tells us about Europe's debt crisis
TIME (blog)
So the case of Italy highlights a few painful realities for the euro zone. First, individual reforms and austerity programs in individual countries within the euro zone are not sufficient to solve the debt crisis. We need to see reform and coordinated ...
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Analysis: Slowdown could make Germany rethink euro crisis stance
Reuters
Weaker demand from key trading partners in Europe, the United States and China has begun to weigh on German exports. Meanwhile, growing doubts about whether euro zone politicians can lead the bloc out of its sovereign debt crisis are unsettling ...
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Reuters
Understanding The Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis
Seeking Alpha
One of the questions that came up was why the current account mattered in the case of first private sector, then sovereign debt crisis. The answer goes something like this. A country that has its own currency is not really in risk of sovereign default. ...
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France s Sarkozy to discuss crisis with China s Hu
Moneycontrol.com
President Nicolas Sarkozy will seek support from Chinese President Hu Jintao on Thursday for Europe's handling of the euro zone debt crisis, amid signs of growing concern in Beijing. Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Fu Ying warned on Tuesday that the euro ...
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Moneycontrol.com
EURO GOVT-Bunds slip before auction; debt worries cap losses
Reuters
"Structurally, nothing much has changed with the growth picture and the euro zone crisis. What's happening with the Greek collateral issue is just showing how discordant policymakers withinEurope are appearing and that's always going to support the ...
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German MPs to have limited say on euro rescue fund- paper
Reuters
As Europe's paymaster-in-chief, Berlin is battling the twin pressures of growing domestic opposition to rescue payments for weaker euro zone states and financial market turmoil prompted by the region's worsening debt crisis. In common with lawmakers in ...
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Rabobank sees US money market funds slash maturities
Reuters
UTRECHT, Netherlands, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Dutch lender Rabobank is experiencing a shortening of maturities in the US dollar money market due to Europe's debt crisis and uncertainty about banks from peripheral euro zone countries. ...
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Merkel battles to stem bailout dissent in her party
Monsters and Critics.com
'One could say the CDU crisis has one name - Angela Merkel.' Certainly the chancellor's handling of the eurozone debt crisis has unleashed tensions in her party, as well as upset ordinary Germans, who are angry about the idea of stumping up cash for ...
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Does Merkel Need a 'Lehman Crisis' to Save Euro?
CNBC.com
The recent market volatility and fears over the euro zone banking system show that the market may not give Merkel and her peers much more time, which evokes the parallel with Hank Paulson's dilemma in 2008. If faced with a major crisis such as the ...
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<B>Nagesh Kumar:</B> Global economic crisis and Asia-Pacific
Business Standard
Fiscal policy is severely constrained by the build-up of a sovereign debt crisis. The governments in the US and the Eurozone have to manoeuvre a delicate balance between short-term support for growth and jobs and fiscal consolidation in the medium term ...
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Business Standard
The Eurozone Odyssey: A battle between austerity and stimulus
EurActiv
As the Greek debt crisis continues to unfold, the euro zone appears to be divided between the pursuit of continued stimulus that endangers state balance sheets and austerity measures that put a putative recovery in further doubt, writes Alexander ...
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Slovakia given rare positive outlook on rating
Reuters
That is similar to promises by other countries battling to convince markets of their solidity in the euro zone's debt crisis. Slovakia's overall debt burden, however, at around 44 percent of GDP, is only a third of that of Greece or Italy. ...
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Eurozone Factory Orders In Surprise Fall
RTT News
(RTTNews) - New orders received by industries in Eurozone declined unexpectedly in June, signaling a lackluster outlook for production amid waning demand and intensifieddebt crisis in the region. Industrial orders dropped 0.7 percent month-on-month ...
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RTT News
Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News
Seeking Alpha
However, the EU's debt crisis is unlikely to spread to Japan, Moody's said, and the nation's outlook is now stable as the government is able to obtain "the lowest nominal rates globally." German business confidence, eurozone factory orders fall. ...
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Spain debt cap to allow overspend in lean years
Reuters
Battling to shore up market confidence in its deficit reduction programme in the face of a fiscal crisisthreatening to engulf the euro zone, Spain said on Tuesday it would set in stone a binding cap on public debt before elections in November. ...
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Germany sells new bond despite record low yields
Reuters
Some investors were reluctant to buy the new debt at such expensive prices, but persistent safe-haven demand, fuelled by fresh worries over the euro zone debt crisis and a gloomy economic outlook, ensured the auction received sufficient bids. ...
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US Downgrade Making Euro Crisis Harder to Solve
Morningstar
Davis: In recent weeks, we have seen fears surrounding the European debt crisis spread. Discussions always surrounded sort of the usual suspects such as Greece, Spain, and Portugal. But more recently investors have worried Italy, even France, ...
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Any euro zone solution requires pain: Stiglitz
Globe and Mail
But it does mean that pushing too hard risks a revolt that would doom the efforts to contain the crisis. Prof. Stiglitz's message is that fixing Europe's mess is going to cost money whether the euro zone is shrunk or whether more money is spent to ...
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Globe and Mail
Finland willing to be flexible on collateral deal
Kathimerini
Stubb, a fellow conservative, said the government was well aware of the bigger picture: ending thedebt crisis and encouraging growth. "It is not in our interest, nor in the interest of the European Union that the euro is unstable,» he said.
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GLOBAL MARKETS: European Stocks Edge Higher; Jackson Hole Key
Wall Street Journal
"The sovereign-debt crisis continues to rage in German business premises, with the Ifo taking the biggest monthly loss since November 2008," said Carsten Brzeski, economist at ING Bank. Finland also continued to reiterate its agreement with Greece to ...
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Greece Expected To Vote On EFSF Law Next Week -Official
Wall Street Journal
In an effort to alleviate investor concerns about the euro-zone debt crisis, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy last week urged Europe's parliaments to approve the changes to the EFSF by late September. ...
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Is India heading towards its own banking crisis?
Equitymaster.com
And now it seems that people are losing faith in the Euro as well. Today's chart of the day shows how the Eurozone government debt has almost doubled in just a decade's time. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan is of the opinion that Euro is ...
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The Price Of Becoming Swedish
Seeking Alpha
Europe seems to lurch from crisis to crisis and the time between them has shrunk dramatically from months to days. Where does it all end? (See this hilarious account of what's wrong with Europe). To put the European sovereign debt problem into context, ...
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German Business Confidence Falls to Lowest Since June 2010
San Francisco Chronicle
(Updates with economists' comment in seventh and 13th paragraphs, euro-area industrial orders in 10th.) Aug. 24 (Bloomberg) -- German business confidence fell to the lowest in more than a year as a global slowdown and Europe's debt crisis damped the ...
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EU's Office Market Gears for Slowdown
Wall Street Journal
Investment activity is uneven with volume in those countries most hit by the sovereigndebt crisis—Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, and Spain—seeing a 42% drop in the second quarter. But the rest of the euro zone saw investment rise 6.7% during the ...
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Wall Street Journal
Double-dip recession: Euro crisis has a silver lining
Daily Mail
In that case, let's look at the USA with its powerful presidency, so well suited to decision-making and firm 'leadership'. President Obama came to power in 2008 in the wake of the last big bank crisis. He took over a government swamped with debt. ...
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Daily Mail
Experts: No double-dip recession in sight
China Daily
"The solution to the current crisis will not be with euro bonds," she said. Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy said at a summit in Paris on Aug 16 that euro bonds were not the answer to the eurozone debt crisis. However, economic experts hold ...
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Currencies and Metal Outlook
Inside Futures
Demand for gold remains strong as a safe-haven from Europe's debt crisis and as an alternative to flagging stock prices. Long-term bullish factors for gold include sovereign debt woes, extraordinarily easy G7 monetary policies, and long-term dollar ...
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German business hits 14-month low
Oman Daily Observer
"Recent financial market turmoil and the never-ending euro zone sovereign debt crisis have befogged the outlook for the German economy," ING senior economist Carsten Brzeski commented. An Ifo statement quoted president Hans-Werner Sinn as saying that ...
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Key Survey Shows Financial Slowdown in Euro Zone
NTDTV
This will give little relief to policymakers struggling to contain the region's debt crisis. And it only adds to signs an economic slowdown is spreading beyond the periphery and taking root in core members of the bloc, including Germany. ...
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Merkel tops the world's 100 most powerful women list
CTV.ca
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, centre, speaks with the media as she arrives for an EU summit of eurogroup members at the EU Council building in Brussels on Thursday, July 21, 2011. (AP / Virginia Mayo) Europe is in debt crisis, the Middle East is ...
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Time Running Out To Save The Eurozone – Part 2: Judgement Day
Risk WatchDog
Following an extraordinary session of Business Monitor International's Politburo Standing Committee (in this case our Europe and Global Analysts), we outline our core views on the eurozone debt crisis: Policymakers will take the necessary steps to ...
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Much Ado About Debt: Dollar vs. Euro
Gold Seek
As we have learned over and over again, the players in this crisis are primarily motivated to act by market pressure, be that policy makers engaging in fiscal reform or banks bolstering their balance sheets. European banks have had a cozy relationship ...
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Gold Seek
Stocks drift despite durable goods report
USA Today
But analysts have warned that any long-term stabilization in global stock markets will likely only come once there is a better plan to get the US economy to grow faster and create more jobs as well as a lasting solution to the eurozone's debt crisis. ...
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USA Today
Fear deepens for eurozone's economy as growth stalls
Irish Independent
A separate survey from the European Commission showed consumer confidence weakened more than economists forecast this month as growth in the euro region slowed and the sovereign debt crisis raged. An index of household sentiment in theeuro area fell ...
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Irish Independent
Reviving US Economic Leadership
Council on Foreign Relations
At the same time, he explains, the ballooning US debt crisis, coupled with that of theeurozone, is contributing to a global economic slowdown. How, if at all, has the United States' role in the world shifted following this month's S&P downgrade? ...
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Council on Foreign Relations
Dealing with debt forgiveness remains a big dilemma
Meath Chronicle
The Fine Gael-Labour coalition has said it will examine ways to ease the burden on mortgage holders struggling to cope with the financial crisis but says a blanket approach to debt forgiveness for mortgage-holders is unrealistic, in spite of the fact ...
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Analysis: Slowdown could make Germany rethink euro crisis stance
By admin
Weaker demand from key trading partners in Europe, the United States and China has begun to weigh on German exports. Meanwhile, growing doubts about whether euro zone politicians can lead the bloc out of its sovereign debt crisis are ...
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Analysis: Slowdown could make Germany rethink euro crisis stance ...
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The Latest News from California & Beyond. ... Weaker demand from key trading partners in Europe, the United States and China has begun to weigh on German exports. Meanwhile, growing doubts about whether euro zone politicians can lead the bloc out of its sovereign debt crisis are unsettling companies, consumers and financial markets, with consequences for the real economy. It is too early to say how steep the slowdown in Germany will be, or whether the economy will be ...
Daily Californian
USAGOLD News and Views » Blog Archive » Euro Zone Risks Collapse ...
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August 23 (CNBC) — The euro zone could collapse if its member countries do not work together to solve its debt crisis, but China is pleased to see that Germany and France are cooperating to avert that risk, a Chinese vice foreign minister said in an interview. China's leaders, including Premier Wen Jiabao, have repeatedly expressed confidence in the euro zone, though officials and media commentary have also reflected anxieties about Europe's economic prospects. ...
USAGOLD News and Views
On the Brink Of Another Financial Crisis, Eurozone Crackup :: The ...
If investors lose confidence in the region's banks, Europe's financial system could seize up, tipping the euro zone into another recession." (" Renewed Fears Europe's Banks Too Weak To WithstandDebt Crisis", Wall Street Journal) .... The news sent tremors through Wall Street where stocks went into an immediate 400 point nosedive. We've seen this movie before in 2008, and it doesn't end well. Funding costs are rising for EU banks and interbank lending is beginning to slow ...
The Market Oracle
Merkel urges eurozone budgets court enforced - The Local
The Local: Germany's news in English. Domenico Campagnola at Cologne's Wallraf-Richartz Museum. A virtual Berlin wall, Cologne's Italian art and Frankfurt's African fest. What's on in Germany. Reader Offer. August 24, 2011 ... Members of her parliamentary group said after a specially called meeting on the eurozone debt crisis with the German leader late Tuesday that the ECJ could help beef up monitoring of fiscally errant member states' budgets. ...
The Local - Germany's news in English
Consumer confidence slumps in Europe | News In Brief | Marketplace ...
By nospam@example.org (Paddy Hirsch)
The Irish TImes said the sharp deterioration to the lowest level since June last year suggested theeuro zone debt crisis and worries about global prospects have darkened the economic mood even more than economists had feared. ...
News In Brief
Cramer: Trading the Euro Zone Debt Crisis - CNBC.com
The “Mad Money” host explains why Europe's problems trump good news out of ... Stocks ended lower Tuesday as traders worried about euro zone debt crisis, ...
www.cnbc.com/.../Cramer_Trading_the_Euro_Zone_Debt_Cri...
Euro Zone Debt Crisis Grows As Economy Sputters - Investors.com
Euro Zone Debt Crisis Grows As Economy Sputters ... Van Rompuy will evaluate the plan for an EUeconomic summit in October. But Merkel and Sarkozy ruled out ...
www.investors.com/.../Germany-Stalls-On-GDP-And-Euro-Cri...
Euro Debt Crisis: 'No Solution In Sight' - Money News Story - KGTV ...
"There is no solution to the Euroland's sovereign debt crisis in sight," said ... The leaders ofEurope's largest economies announced proposals they said ... by the euro zone as a group would not solve all the region's debt problems. ...
www.10news.com/money/28915004/detail.html
Merkel pressured, collateral row rages on - Business - World ...
msnbc.com sites & shows: TODAY · Nightly News · Meet the Press ... Elsewhere in Europe, the German leader is being accused of doing too little to save ... summit in Brussels to a series of new measures to combat the debt crisis that ... fierce debates are raging about the euro zone's latestcrisis-fighting steps . ...
www.msnbc.msn.com/.../merkel-pressured-collateral-row-rage...
China: For Beijing, euro debt crisis like 'black death' | Spero News
Europe's “sovereign debt crisis has spread like the Black Death of the fourteenth century across theeuro zone countries,” said the article signed by Zhang ...
www.speroforum.com/.../China---For-Beijing-euro-debt-crisis-...
Euro zone debt crisis: Dollar funding costs rebound on Europe ...
HONG KONG: Dollar funding costs rebounded on Friday after a sharp drop in equities reawakened fears that the spreading euro zone debt crisis could take a ...
articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/.../29905424_1_short-t...
The Eurozone Debt Crisis: From its origins to a way forward
The Eurozone debt crisis has now reached a turning point. This paper argues for a more organised... As the government debt crisis in the euro area unfolds, its sparks panic on .... process of redenomination of all contracts in the new ...
www.ceps.be/ceps/download/5985

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