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Euro zone corporate lending hits highest rate since 2009

29/12/2016(0)
Bank lending to euro zone companies grew at the fastest pace since the end of the global financial crisis last month as the European Central Bank tries to stimulate ... Read More
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Italy to bailout Monte dei Paschi di Siena bank with €20bn rescue fund

22/12/2016(0)
A €20bn (£17bn) rescue fund for Italy’s banking sector has been approved by the country’s parliament, heralding a bailout of the world’s oldest bank, Monte dei Paschi di Siena ... Read More
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Why Europe must end in tears

11/12/2016(0)
The latest consequence of economic mismanagement in Europe was the failed attempt at constitutional reform in Italy this week. The Italian people have had enough of their government’s economic ... Read More
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Italy referendum result could send shockwaves through markets and destroy Europe

17/11/2016(0)
Analysts believe the outcome of the ballot on constitutional reform could have massive global implications. With many European leaders already coming under severe pressure from anti-EU parties ahead of ... Read More
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Who Will Exit the EU Next?

20/10/2016(0)
The European Union’s future has been up for debate since the Continent’s economic crisis began nearly a decade ago. But questions about the bloc’s path have multiplied in recent ... Read More
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European stocks and bonds fell in a volatile market on Monday

12/09/2016(0)
European stocks and bonds fell in a volatile market on Monday, hit by growing concerns that global central banks’ commitment to the post-crisis orthodoxy of super-low interest rates and ... Read More
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What to Watch at the ECB’s Meeting

08/09/2016(0)
As Mario Draghi prepares to face the cameras on Thursday, analysts have rarely been so divided over what to expect from the European Central Bank president. In July, ECB officials signaled that ... Read More
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FX Focus: Pound gains as it threatens to break €1.18 for first time in three weeks

31/08/2016(0)
The pound edged higher against both the euro and the dollar on Wednesday (31 August), coming close to breaking the €1.18 barrier for the first time in three weeks. ... Read More
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Fed’s Dislike of Negative Interest Rates Points to Limits of Stimulus Measures

29/08/2016(0)
Federal Reserve officials are content to watch others’ experience of negative rates from a distance Federal Reserve officials are turning a cold shoulder to a controversial idea being tried ... Read More
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Eurozone economic recovery picking up despite Brexit, PMIs show

23/08/2016(0)
The eurozone’s economic recovery gained speed in August, according to surveys of purchasing managers that provide fresh evidence of the currency area’s resilience in the wake of the U.K.’s ... Read More
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