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Greece gets lifeline as ECB agrees €3.3bn extra emergency funds

19/02/2015(0)
Total funding on offer now €68.3bn as Greek banks come close to using €65bn of liquidity funds granted by European Central Bank The embattled Greek government has been thrown ... Read More
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German Economic Growth Accelerates, French GDP Only Slightly Higher

13/02/2015(0)
The eurozone’s largest economies were on diverging paths in the final three months of 2014, ... Read More
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Athens prepares a compromise before Eurogroup

10/02/2015(0)
Plan entails ‘bridge program’ to September, possible use of loan tranche Government sources Monday gave a preview of the proposal planned for Wednesday’s crucial Eurogroup summit, foreseeing a bridge ... Read More
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It Is About To Get Ugly: Oil Is Crashing And So Is Greece

05/02/2015(0)
The price of oil collapsed by more than 8 percent on Wednesday, and a decision by the European Central Bank has Greece at the precipice of a complete and ... Read More
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China stock markets rally after surprise rate cut

05/02/2015(0)
China markets are rallying after the mainland’s central bank unexpectedly cut a key lending rate on Wednesday. The People’s Bank of China lower the required reserve ratio (RRR) for banks by ... Read More
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Greek Finance Ministry says ECB decision aimed at Eurogroup

05/02/2015(0)
The Greek Finance Ministry interpreted a European Central Bank decision to stop accepting Greek government bonds as collateral from local lenders as a moved aimed at pushing Athens and ... Read More
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Investors Pour Record Amount Into European High-Yield Bond Funds

03/02/2015(0)
Over €1 billion Moved Into European High-Yield Bond Funds in Week Ending Jan. 28. Mario Draghi plans to get Europe’s economy up and running, but he has also sent investors ... Read More
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Gold Heads for Longest Losing Run This Year Before Fed Meeting

27/01/2015(0)
Gold fell for a third day to the lowest level in a week before Federal Reserve policy makers gather and as European finance ministers agreed to work with the ... Read More
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Global Accountancy Body welcomes ECB’s Bond – Buying initiative

23/01/2015(0)
ACCA welcomes the launch by the European Central Bank (ECB)‘s of an expanded asset purchase programme, entailing the existing purchase programmes for asset-backed securities and covered bonds. As from ... Read More
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What Draghi’s Bond Buying in Europe Means for U.S. Debt Markets

23/01/2015(0)
The European Central Bank’s resolve to funnel more than a trillion dollars into the region’s capital markets may be a boon for borrowers across the Atlantic. ECB President Mario ... Read More
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