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Right into the dollar zone

Tue, 21 May 2013 16:36:17 GMT

Right into the dollar zone
The Economist (blog) - 23 hours ago

The empirical results also show that aggregate demand in the euro area countries is significantly affected both by the short-term real interest rate and the effective real exchange rate.

Pound Depreciates to 4-Week Low Against Euro Before BOE Minutes

Wed, 22 May 2013 06:53:47 GMT

Pound Depreciates to 4-Week Low Against Euro Before BOE Minutes
Bloomberg - 9 hours ago

The pound fell to a one-month low against the euro after a government report showed U.K. retail sales unexpectedly declined last month, supporting the central bank's case to boost monetary stimulus.

Euro Euphoria to Fizzle on ECB- EU Looks to Buy More Time - DailyFX
Bearish Euro Formation Remains Intact- EU Summit to Disappoint - ForexTV.com

Dollar declines vs euro before Bernanke testimony

Wed, 22 May 2013 00:21:54 GMT

Dollar declines vs euro before Bernanke testimony
Reuters - 15 hours ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell against the euro for a third day on Wednesday as investors trimmed their bets on the currency before testimony from the U.S.

Dollar dips vs euro before Bernanke testimony; yen weakens - Reuters India
Dollar lower vs. euro before Bernanke - Investing.com

Iceland Freezes EU Plans as New Government Shuns Euro Crisis

Wed, 22 May 2013 10:55:49 GMT

Iceland Freezes EU Plans as New Government Shuns Euro Crisis
Bloomberg - 5 hours ago

The U.K. is now openly questioning its allegiance with the EU while existing members like Denmark have distanced themselves from the goal of euro adoption to protect their economies. Iceland, which in 2008 became the first nation to succumb to the ...

Europe's battle against 1 trillion euro tax evasion

Tue, 21 May 2013 15:53:21 GMT

Europe's battle against 1 trillion euro tax evasion
euronews - May 21, 2013

Potential revenues that escape the net of tax collectors reportedly amount to one trillion euros. Such large amounts of money, currently sitting in tax havens, would be greatly beneficial to European countries in boom years, let alone times when most ...

ALDE - ALLIANCE OF LIBERALS AND DEMOCRATS FOR EURO : Member ... - 4-traders (press release)

Euro hits 3-1/2 yr high versus yen, rallies against Swiss franc

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:01:27 GMT

Euro hits 3-1/2 yr high versus yen, rallies against Swiss franc
Reuters - 7 hours ago

LONDON May 22 (Reuters) - The euro rose to a 3-1/2 year peak against the yen and a four-month high against the Swiss franc on Wednesday as investors demand for safe-haven currencies waned on falling borrowing costs for indebted euro zone countries.

Euro Leads as SNB's Negative Rate Talk Sinks Franc; USD Up Before Bernanke - DailyFX
Swiss franc hits 2-year low against euro after Jordan comments - Reuters UK

FOREX-Dollar dips vs euro on Fed's Bullard's remarks; Bernanke ahead

Tue, 21 May 2013 17:26:50 GMT

FOREX-Dollar dips vs euro on Fed's Bullard's remarks; Bernanke ahead
Reuters - 22 hours ago

Euro climbs to four-month peak versus Swiss franc. By Wanfeng Zhou. NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell against the euro on Tuesday after St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard dented expectations the U.S. central bank may ...

Dollar Erases Gain Versus Euro on Bullard Bond-Buying Comments - San Francisco Chronicle

German Anti-Euro Party Sees Answer to Europe's Woes in Mass Exit

Tue, 21 May 2013 22:18:54 GMT

German Anti-Euro Party Sees Answer to Europe's Woes in Mass Exit
Bloomberg - 17 hours ago

The euro lies at the root of Europe's record unemployment rate and countries such as Spain and Greece should quit the common currency to return to economic health, said the head of Germany's fledgling anti-euro party. Southern European countries can't ...

Thinking the Unthinkable: Quitting a Currency - Wall Street Journal
Dislocation warnings on euro economy, markets - MarketWatch

PRECIOUS-Gold trims losses as euro firms ahead of Bernanke testimony

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:49:14 GMT

PRECIOUS-Gold trims losses as euro firms ahead of Bernanke testimony
Reuters - 21 hours ago

Euro rises to session high vs dollar * Gold's appeal hurt by fears the Fed will ease stimulus * Spot silver cuts loss to 0.6 percent, platinum to 1.65 pct (Recasts, updates prices, adds comments, adds byline, changes dateline (previous LONDON) By ...

Consumer Cyclical Stocks Pressure Euro Markets

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:24:54 GMT

Consumer Cyclical Stocks Pressure Euro Markets
Fox Business - 4 hours ago

The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index, which has hit five-year highs this month, fell 0.6 percent to 1,245.62 points mid-session, while the euro zone's blue-chip Euro STOXX 50 index declined 0.5 percent to 2,806.90 points. Interest rate cuts and ...

Euro shares surge pauses amid fears of US pullback on stimulus - Irish Independent
Weak luxury goods stocks weigh on European shares - Reuters UK