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By Karin Matussek, Bloomberg |
September 12, 2012
Germany’s top constitutional court rejected bids to block ratification of a permanent euro-area rescue fund, while ruling the country’s 190 billion-euro ($245 billion) contribution can’t be increased without legislative approval.
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By Allison Bennett, Bloomberg |
September 4, 2012
The euro weakened versus most of its major counterparts amid concern policy measures from the European Central Bank may not be enough to contain the region’s debt crisis.
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By Phil Flynn |
August 31, 2012
Ben Bernanke and his Jackson Hole speech may overshadow news coming from the aftermath of Hurricane Isaac, yet it is in Russia that America’s new shale gas revolution is shaking things up.
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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
August 29, 2012
The dollar gained against the majority of its most-traded peers as the economy expanded more than previously estimated in the second quarter and as pending home sales in July exceeded forecasts.
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By Rainer Buergin, Bloomberg |
August 27, 2012
Germany and France agreed to drive ahead measures on closer European integration in a renewed show of unity by the region’s two biggest economies to fix the crisis in the Eurozone.
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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
August 27, 2012
The euro approached a seven-week high against the dollar after German business confidence fell less than some economists forecast, suggesting the region’s largest economy can withstand the sovereign-debt crisis.
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By Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
August 23, 2012
U.S. stocks fell, as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index headed toward its first weekly decline in almost two months, amid concern European leaders aren’t making progress in solving the region’s debt crisis.
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By John Detrixhe and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
August 23, 2012
The dollar fell to the weakest level against the euro in almost seven weeks as jobless claims rose last week to a one-month high, increasing speculation that the Federal Reserve will seek to stimulate economic growth.
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By Rita Nazareth and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
August 21, 2012
Stocks rose, sending U.S. benchmark indexes above their highest closing levels in more than four years
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By John Detrixhe and Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
August 17, 2012
The euro headed for a weekly gain against all of its most-traded counterparts amid optimism that European leaders are moving closer to agreement on solving the region’s debt crisis.
