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Will Europe start to lend again?

04/08/2014(0)
The European Central Bank will take over supervising banks in Helsinki and Lisbon in November after finding out unprecedented scrutiny to their books. The reason for doing so is ... Read More
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Single Euro Payments Area makes major changes to retail changes

01/08/2014(0)
The European Central Bank (ECB) today marks a major milestone in the integration of retail payments in Europe. After 15 years of work, the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) ... Read More
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Euro zone inflation declines to near five-year low in July

31/07/2014(0)
Annual inflation in the euro zone fell in July to its lowest since the height of the financial crisis in 2009, keeping the risk of deflation on policymakers’ radar ... Read More
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E.C.B. Says It Has Been Hacked in Apparent Blackmail Attempt

24/07/2014(0)
The European Central Bank said on Thursday that hackers had broken into an internal database and stolen information about journalists and others, in what appeared to be part of ... Read More
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Lithuania to join euro area and single supervisory mechanism (SSM) on 1 January 2015

23/07/2014(0)
European Central Bank has issue a press release today about Lithuania to join euro area and single supervisory mechanism (SSM) on 1 January 2015. Conversion rate of the litas ... Read More
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ECB will reveal unprecedented amount of data after bank stress tests

17/07/2014(0)
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday laid out plans to publish a trove of data on individual banks – ranging from measures of their leverage to a standard ... Read More
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Handful of non-EU banks to make European stress tests debut

16/07/2014(0)
A handful of global banks are bracing themselves for their first results from Europe’s bank stress-testing regime, which will tell them in October whether they have enough capital to ... Read More
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Draghi Says Banks Shouldn’t Count on Another Carry Trade

15/07/2014(0)
Banks shouldn’t count on a fresh round of European Central Bank cash to trade sovereign debt and reap big profits, Mario Draghi said. “The convenience to use the ECB ... Read More
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Gold Falls as Portuguese Bank Seeks to Calm Debt Concerns

14/07/2014(0)
Gold declined for the first time in three days as concerns eased that banking woes in Portugal will spur a wider debt crisis in Europe, crimping demand for the ... Read More
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Dollar slips on Fed minutes, Aussie eyes jobs test

10/07/2014(0)
The dollar started at one-week lows against a basket of major currencies on Thursday, coming under some pressure after minutes of the Federal Reserve’s June meeting gave no clear ... Read More
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