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By Jim Brunsden and Rebecca Christie, Bloomberg |
May 14, 2013
The European Central Bank clashed with Germany over how the European Union will handle struggling banks and whether to create a common agency and fund to manage failures.
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By Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
May 7, 2013
The euro strengthened against the dollar and yen after German factory orders unexpectedly increased in March, suggesting the region’s largest economy is starting to grow again.
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By James Hertling, Bloomberg |
May 6, 2013
French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici declared the era of austerity over after his German counterpart offered flexibility on deficit cutting amid renewed bickering between Europe’s two biggest economies.
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By Jonathan Morgan |
February 27, 2013
A parliamentary committee in Germany approved a bill requiring firms that use the computer-driven strategies to register with banking authorities.
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By Patrick Donahue, Bloomberg |
February 6, 2013
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government dismissed calls by French President Francois Hollande to steer the euro’s exchange rate, saying currencies should be determined by the market and not managed.
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By Jon Nadler |
January 18, 2013
Gold prices touched a one-month high near $1,699 on Thursday as a slightly weaker greenback and a spike in black gold inspired short-term specs to buy the metal at its daily lows in the morning hours.
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By Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
January 15, 2013
The prospect of an economic rebound midwifed by Mario Draghi’s successful calming of the European bond market may finally prompt Germany to sell 30-year inflation-linked government debt.
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By Alanna Byrne |
December 11, 2012
European markets rose Tuesday morning following the release of positive German consumer confidence data, while U.S. markets got bad news on the small business and trade deficit fronts
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By Lukanyo Mnyanda, Bloomberg |
November 5, 2012
German government bonds rose, pushing two-year note yields below zero for the first time in two months, as Greece prepared for a vote as soon as this week on austerity measures needed to keep the nation in the euro.
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By Glenys Sim |
October 16, 2012
Gold gained for a second day prior to an E.U. summit this week amid speculation that Spain may accept credit from a rescue fund, weakening the dollar.
