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By Lucy Meakin and Keith Jenkins, Bloomberg |
August 9, 2012
Spanish and Italian two-year notes declined for a third day amid speculation the European Central Bank’s plan to purchase the nations’ securities won’t be sufficient to stem the regional debt crisis.
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By Steve Zwick |
August 1, 2012
Although it was built on good intentions and a willingness to overlook troubling details, those factors may be coming back to bite the European Union.
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By Ginger Szala |
July 1, 2012
July editor's note from Ginger Szala
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By Phil Burgert |
July 1, 2012
As in 2010 and 2011, the year started with hopes for a strengthening economy, which failed to follow through.
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By Austin Kiddle |
June 27, 2012
Gold price has been hampered recently by deflationary, or more accurately, disinflationary forces, and the U.S. dollar strength.
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By Ginger Szala |
June 25, 2012
Austerity is a funny thing. Some believe it is the cure for what ails economies in Europe as well as the United States.
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By Anchalee Worrachate and Lukanyo Mnyanda, Bloomberg |
June 25, 2012
Greece may have to wait at least another five years before it can sell bonds to investors, according to financial institutions that trade debt with European governments.
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By Cordell Eddings and Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
June 19, 2012
Treasuries fell for the first time in three days as the Federal Reserve opens a meeting amid speculation it may do more to boost the economy and investors bet European leaders will make progress on their debt crisis.
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By Susanne Walker and David Goodman, Bloomberg |
June 15, 2012
Treasuries rose, set for a weekly gain, amid speculation a slowing U.S. economy will prompt the Federal Reserve to add stimulus measures, stoking investor demand for the safety.
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By Austin Kiddle |
June 15, 2012
Gold futures prices have gone up for five consecutive days, ending at $1,619.6 as of Thursday, up almost 1.8%. This morning in Asia, gold futures traded higher to $1,625.
