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The euro crisis

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:43:20 GMT

The euro crisis
The Economist - May 23, 2013

The euro-zone economy has just endured a sixth successive quarter of shrinking GDP. The malaise is spreading to core countries including Finland and the Netherlands, which both contracted in the first quarter.

Draghi says euro zone more stable, "needs a more European UK" - Reuters UK
Euro Banknotes Designed to Foil Counterfeiters Also Defeat Vending Machines - Businessweek

Dollar recoups losses to trade higher versus euro after US data

Fri, 24 May 2013 01:11:46 GMT

Dollar recoups losses to trade higher versus euro after US data
Reuters - 16 hours ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rose against the euro on Friday, recovering from an early swoon after better-than-expected U.S.

Euro Gains Second Day Versus Dollar on German Ifo; Yen Advances - Bloomberg
FOREX-Euro gains as German Ifo damps ECB easing prospects - Reuters UK

Lucky Lucke targets the Euro

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:55:22 GMT

Lucky Lucke targets the Euro
euronews - 7 hours ago

As he explains: “We want to stop those political euro rescue actions and break up the eurozone. The euro is dividing Europe instead of unifying it.

REFILE-EURO DEBT SUPPLY-Italy, Belgium, Netherlands to sell debt next week

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:46:51 GMT

REFILE-EURO DEBT SUPPLY-Italy, Belgium, Netherlands to sell debt next week
Reuters - 5 hours ago

LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - Italy, the Netherlands and Belgium plan to sell bonds next week, expecting to raise an estimated combined total of about 16-17 billion euros. * Belgium aims to raise between 2.9 billion and 3.9 billion euros on Tuesday, when ...

Euro-Zone Business Activity Falls Again

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:31:37 GMT

Euro-Zone Business Activity Falls Again
Wall Street Journal - May 23, 2013

LONDON—Private-sector activity in the euro zone declined again in May, a development that is likely to add to calls for further action by the European Central Bank and governments to boost growth.

Euro zone slump eases in May but points to contraction in second quarter - PMI - Reuters UK
Euro Trades Higher on Better than Expected PMIs - DailyFX

William: Bayern Munich Will Win Euro Soccer League

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:39:03 GMT

William: Bayern Munich Will Win Euro Soccer League
Daily Beast - 7 hours ago

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Bayern, Dortmund chase historic Euro glory - The Borneo Post

Euro-Zone Bonds Move Back into Lockstep

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:06:23 GMT

Euro-Zone Bonds Move Back into Lockstep
Wall Street Journal (blog) - 6 hours ago

The German bank said that moves in all euro-zone government bonds were positively correlated in May. Some markets were strongly correlated, others weakly, but the negative correlations seen in previous months disappeared.

Apple's Tax Magic Leaves Irish Bondholders Unmoved: Euro Credit

Fri, 24 May 2013 07:55:16 GMT

Apple's Tax Magic Leaves Irish Bondholders Unmoved: Euro Credit
Bloomberg - 10 hours ago

In part, the decline in Irish borrowing costs has been driven by European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's pledge last year to do whatever it takes to defend the euro. It also reflects Ireland's strategy of protecting its 12.5 percent corporate ...

Euro-Area Services, Factory Gauge Rises More Than Estimated

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:25:32 GMT

Euro-Area Services, Factory Gauge Rises More Than Estimated
Bloomberg - May 23, 2013

A euro-area services and factory output gauge increased more than economists forecast in May, adding to signs the currency bloc is starting to emerge from its record-long recession.

Euro Zone Private Sector Activity Contracted In May While The UK Reported Flat ... - International Business Times

Lessons for Euro From Two Revolutions

Thu, 23 May 2013 19:38:27 GMT

Lessons for Euro From Two Revolutions
Wall Street Journal - 22 hours ago

The euro crisis is a story of a breakdown in the mechanisms meant to manage national relations within the currency union. Its future hangs on how—and whether—these broken mechanisms can be refashioned.