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EUROZONE Debt Crisis News, Feb 06, 2012

Eurozone crisis live: Greece talks grind on as 'deadline' passes
The Guardian
They say the only commitment is to reach agreement before the next meeting of the Eurogroup of eurozone finance ministers. A meeting had been in the diary for 4pm today - but appears to have been cancelled over the weekend. On Friday a spokesman for ...
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US & Eurozone crisis: Strong ties, but limited downside risk
Economic Times
... terms of its debt restructuring, a recent report by Scotia Bank assesses the economic and financial linkages between Europe and the US. The importance of such an assessment lies in the fact that any further deterioration in the Euro zone could lead ...
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What's next for Europe?
CNN
By Cyrus Sanati, contributor FORTUNE -- The EuropeanCentral Bank has thrown cold water on the sovereign debt crisis by injecting billions of euros into the banking system, but the embers of the crisis are still smoldering. S&P says theeurozone has a ...
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CNN
UK's Hague: Euro-Zone Debt Crisis Biggest Threat To UK
Fox Business
LONDON – The ongoing sovereign debt crisis in the euro zone is the biggest threat to UK prosperity, UK foreign minister William Hague said Monday. Hague told a financial services conference in London that "anemic growth" in the currency union and the ...
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25 EU nations to sign treaty to stop overspending
Las Vegas Sun
AP All European Union countries except Britain and the Czech Republic agreed Monday to sign a new treaty designed to stop overspending in theeurozone and put an end to the bloc's crippling debt crisis, while EUleaders also pledged to stimulate growth ...
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Slovakia cuts 2012 growth outlook due to crisis
Reuters
... details) BRATISLAVA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Slovakia's export-reliant economy will expand more slowly than expected this year as the euro zone debt crisis dents foreign demand, the finance ministry's new preliminary forecasts showed on Monday.
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China Takes On Skeptics of Aid to Euro Zone
Wall Street Journal
China's Premier indicates Beijing should help Europe with itsdebt crisis, but as WSJ's Dinny McMahon tells Deborah Kan, that message may be a tough sale to China's people. BEIJING —Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao offered a forceful justification for...
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Wall Street Journal
Euro crisis could almost halve China's growth, IMF says
BBC News
The IMF's report comes as Greece enters another day of crisistalks aimed at finalising a 130bn-euro (£108bn; $171bn)European Union bailout. Athens needs the money by mid-March to avoid default on its debts. In its report, the IMF said: "China's ...
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BBC News
PHL banks are less prone to a spillover from EU debt crisis – Moody's
GMA News
“Financial contagion risk to the Philippines is limited,” the agency noted. The Moody's note covered 16 banking systems in the Asia Pacific region, their exposures to extreme distress in the euro debt crisis assessed based on their dependence to ...
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France, German leaders meet amid euro, Syria crises
Reuters
The German chancellor is seen in France as a trustworthy leader capable of dealing with the euro zone debt crisis, and so could boost Sarkozy's credibility on economic issues. French Finance Minister Francois Baroin said Merkel's visit, ...
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EU bank results eyed for Greek debt, EBA fallout
Reuters
Greece let another deadline slip on Monday for responding to painful terms for a new EU/IMF 130 billion euro bailout, which includes banks taking a far bigger hit on their Greek debt holdings than the 21 percent agreed last summer or a 50 percent loss ...
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China snubs debt in European spending spree
Sydney Morning Herald
Chinese companies and funds have ramped up investment in crisis-hit Europe, buying utilities, energy firms and even luxury yacht makers, but are steering clear of eurozone debt. Analysts say bargain-hunting -- and not the secret hand of Beijing -- is ...
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German Manufacturing Orders Rise
Wall Street Journal
... FRANKFURT—German manufacturing orders rose more than expected in December, driven by a surge in demand from outside the euro zone, in the latest sign that Europe's largest economy may yet avoid recession despite the euro zone's debt crisis.
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Eurozone Debt Crisis Boosting Germany's Residential Markets, Flight to Safety ...
World Property Channel
CBRE attributes the run on German housing stock to the impact of theEuropean sovereign debt crisis, which is driving German and international institutional investors towards tangible assets and the country's stable residential market.
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Pharma seeks to ease pain of euro crisis
Financial Times
By Andrew Jack in London With Greece and Spain struggling to repay billions of euros in outstanding debts to the healthcare sector as the eurozone crisis festers, Merck of Germany is stepping up action to ease the pain. “We have introduced cash on ...
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Financial Times
Analysis: Italy charm offensive more style than substance
Reuters
Yet he is feted by world leaders and the international press who treat him as the savior of Italy and probably the euro zone. Monti, with his economists' training and measured, articulate manner, is certainly impressive, and the contrast with his much ...
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Analysis: Euro zone strugglers lack innovative knack
Reuters
By Alan Wheatley, Global Economics Correspondent | LONDON (Reuters) - To get an idea of the economic mountain euro zone strugglers Greece and Portugal have to climb, consider this: per million inhabitants, they each filed fewer than eight applications ...
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Small UK Manufacturers' Confidence Falls On Euro-Zone Worries-Survey
Wall Street Journal
By Ainsley Thomson LONDON (Dow Jones)--Heightened economic and political uncertainty stemming from the euro-zone debt crisis led to a sharp fall in business confidence among the UK's small and medium-sized manufacturers in the three months to January, ...
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EU crisis to have mixed impact on exports: analysts
Taipei Times
European demand for Taiwanese-branded notebook computers and smartphones will remain stable this year despite the region's sovereign debt crisis, but demand for Taiwanese solar products will falter, a Taipei-based market researcher said.
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Stocks Set to Pull Back as Greek Debt Drama Rages On
NASDAQ
With a lack of major US economic data today, Wall Street's focus has shifted abroad to the ongoing debt crisis in the euro zone. Namely, member nation Greece could be on the verge of a bankruptcy, as feuding government officials could not agree to ...
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Asian markets mostly higher on US jobs data
Economic Times
HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly rose Monday, tracking gains on Wall Street after strong US jobs data but worries about Greece's unresolved debt crisis -- and default fears -- weighed on markets and the euro. Tokyo was up 1.10 percent, or 97.27 points, ...
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Gold slips as Greek bailout talks hurt euro, stocks
Reuters
Greece has already gone beyond the deadline for finalizing talks on the second euro zone and the International Monetary Fund financing package, and urgently needs to make decisions, the European Commission said on Monday. Although the debt crisis was a ...
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After Greece, Markets Will Eye Portugal: Economist
CNBC.com
The debt crisis will continue to plague the euro zone even if Greece gets an agreement and its second bailout, with Portugal likely to be the next country to face the scrutiny of the markets, an economist told CNBC Monday.
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Finland's former finance minister victorious in presidential election
CNN
Finland joined the euro when it was created, when Niinisto was financeminister. He insists Finland should stay in the eurozone despite the debt crisis that has taken some of the shine off the common currency. His party won the top share of votes in ...
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US STOCKS-Wall St set to open lower on Greece concerns
Reuters
* S&P up 6.9 pct year to date * Euro zone worries move to forefront * Futures off: Dow 33 pts, S&P 4.6 pts Nasdaq 9.75 pts * For up-to-the-minute market news, see By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Feb 6 (Reuters) - US stock index futures pointed to a ...
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Maintenance EU Economic and Monetary Integration of the Stability
Euro Group meeting will be held December 6 in Brussels, sovereign debt crisis is still the center of the participating finance ministers discussed. Irish Aid Programme of the final implementation is still resistance to adversity, Portugal, Spain, has ...
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By Louise Hogan
A typically overlooked consequence of the EU's fall from global grace due to its financial crisis is the debate it has precipitated at the highest political levels of East Africa. Since its most recent inception in 1996, the East African Community ...
European Student Think Tank
EU debt crisis: Frustration grows as Greek debt talks ... - Financial Post
EU debt crisis could cut China's growth in half: IMF · Newsmore .... Failure to strike a deal to secure the 130 billion euro (US$170 billion) rescue risks pushing Athens into a chaotic debt default which could threaten its future in the eurozone.
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China offers Merkel some comfort for Europe - The Local
At a conference with Merkel in the capital on Thursday, China's premier warned of an "urgent" need to solve the European debt crisis and said Beijing was looking at ways it could contribute to bailout funds. The sovereign debt crisis in Europe has seen ... He was referring to theEuropean Financial Stability Facility, a temporary rescue fund that was established to help struggling economies in Europe, and the EuropeanStability Mechanism - a newer, permanent fund. China, the world's ...
The Local - Germany's news in English
Column: China getting more involved with worldwide economics ...
By admin
However, this claim may have persuaded Wen, because after the meeting between the two, Wen told the press, “China is considering greater involvement in resolving Europe's debt crisis by participating in the European Financial Stability Fund and the European Stability Mechanism.” The ESM will be launched in July of this year to help the EU pull itself out of debtthrough different techniques, and is the successor to the European FinancialStability Facility. The ESM is attempting to ...
UWIRE
XE.com - UPDATE 1-Europe's debt rises, still below US, Japan
The 27-nation European Union's total government debt rose slightly to 82.2 percent of economic output in the third quarter of 2011, statistics agency Eurostat said on Monday, while debt in the 17-nation euro zone declined to 87.4 percent of output. Europe's debts soared from levels ... Rome remains in the front line of the euro zone debt crisis with his successor as Prime Minister, Mario Monti, struggling to convince markets he can reform the sick Italian economy. Greece had been living ...
XE Forex News
NewsDaily: Analysis: Euro zone strugglers lack innovative knack
By Alan Wheatley, Global Economics Correspondent
To get an idea of the economic mountain euro zone strugglers Greece and Portugal have to climb, consider this: per million inhabitants, they each filed fewer than eight applications with the European Patent Office in 2010. ...BERLIN, Jan. 10, 2012 (Reuters) — The European Union must recognize Italy's efforts in fighting the sovereign debt crisis or risk the third-largest euro zone economy falling into the hands of anti-EU populists, Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti said in an interview.
NewsDaily: Top Headlines
Europe's Growing Imbalances Before Its Debt and Financial Crisis.
By Timothy Taylor
Long story short: The situation in the euro zone between North and South was already headed toward severe instability before the financial and debt crisis. Large and unsustainable imbalances of trade and capital flows were already ...
CONVERSABLE ECONOMIST
Farewell to traditional bond benchmarks | Global Investing
By Natsuko Waki
Italian government bonds have returned as much as 11 percent this year, becoming one of the best assets in global financial markets (forget stocks, global equities have risen just over 7 percent). But prospective (and existing) buyers of Italy's high-yielding debt have to face fears that they may get caught up in a wave of forced selling in the Italian paper involving as much as 140 billion euros. This is how it works. Italy is rated a mid or low investment grade by the main ratings agencies ...
Global Investing
Capturing the ECB
By Joseph Stiglitz
In the old days – think of the 1980's Latin American debt crisis – one could get creditors, mostly large banks, in a small room, and hammer out a deal, aided by some cajoling, or even arm-twisting, by governments and regulators eager for things to ... The one argument that seems – at least superficially – to put the public interest first is that an involuntary restructuring might lead to financial contagion, with large eurozone economies like Italy, Spain, and even France facing a sharp, and ...
Social Europe Journal
Europe's debt crisis: Where things stand - Feb. 1, 2012
After wrecking havoc in global financial markets last year, the debt crisis in... of individual governments subject to EU authority "ex ante," or before the fact.
money.cnn.com/2012/02/01/markets/europe.../index.htm
Eurozone finance ministers reject Greek debt offer - Telegraph
Talks to restructure Greece's debt hit a new impasse after eurozonefinance ... the eurozone crisis, including lower rates imposed by theEuropean Central Banks ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Eurozone-finance-ministers-reject-Gr...
Eurozone crisis live: Greek creditors defiant after EU ministers reject ...
The eurozone debt crisis hit another roadblock as ministers rejected the latest ... European stock markets fell after eurozone finance ministers rejected a debt ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../eurozone-debt-crisis-greece-bond-deal
Euro zone crisis: War of words over Greek debt heats up - Economic ...
ZURICH: The war of words between Europe and private investors heated up on Tuesday as talks to reduce Greece's massive debt burden hit an impasse.
articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/.../30659334_1_greek-...
In Davos, Europe Is Pressed for Debt Crisis Solution - NYTimes.com
... leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos said that aid to the euro zone ... sovereign debt crisis, warning that the euro zone continues to pose a severe ...
www.nytimes.com/.../in-davos-europe-is-pressed-for-debt-crisi...
Eurozone crisis live: Greece talks grind on as 'deadline' passes
9.31am: The pound has strengthened this morning against the euro as concerns ... before the next meeting of the Eurogroup of eurozone financeministers.
www.guardian.co.uk/.../greece-bailout-talks-eurozone-debt-cri...
Must Read Financial Blogs: IMF Warns EU Debt Crisis Could Hit ...
Must Read Financial Blogs: IMF Warns EU Debt Crisis Could Hit U.S. Banks, Cause Funding ... (Also Read How the Euro Debt Crisis May Impact US Investors. ) ...
www.minyanville.com/businessmarkets/articles/.../39006
Finance Chiefs Concerned about Euro Zone Debt Crisis Impact in ...
With volatility still characterizing foreign exchange markets, chief financialofficers around the world are expressing concerns about their own prospects heading ...
www.proformative.com/.../finance-chiefs-concerned-about-eu...
Euro Zone Debt Crisis – Investment Outlook | iStockAnalyst.com
John's been writing a series of articles related to the Euro Zone Debt Crisisthat investors have heard news and discussion on, but not really taken note of the ...
www.istockanalyst.com/.../euro-zone-debt-crisis-investment-o...
Merkel deflects pressure to boost euro bailout funds - Business ...
... in the euro zone's bailout funds Sunday by saying talks were still continuing. ... higher firewall by taking funds from the European FinancialStability Facility ( EFSF). ... boosting funds if the euro zone crisisdeteriorates over the coming months.
www.msnbc.msn.com/.../merkel-deflects-pressure-boost-euro-...

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