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By Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
July 19, 2012
The dollar fell against all of its 16 most-traded peers as speculation the Federal Reserve and the Chinese government will take further steps to encourage economic growth damped demand for safer assets.
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By Andrew Rummer, Bloomberg |
July 19, 2012
Stocks rose for a third day, copper gained and the dollar weakened amid better-than-estimated corporate earnings and speculation monetary easing by global central banks will spur economic growth.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Glenys Sim, Bloomberg |
June 18, 2012
Spanish 10-year bond yields rose above 7% for the first time since the euro’s creation as a jump in bad loans fueled concern the debt crisis is deepening.
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By Yalman Onaran, Bloomberg |
May 18, 2012
U.S. banks increased sales of protection against credit losses to holders of Greek, Portuguese, Irish, Spanish and Italian debt in the last quarter of 2011 as the European debt crisis escalated.
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By Cordell Eddings and Cheyenne Hopkins, Bloomberg |
April 27, 2012
Spain’s sovereign credit rating was cut for the second time this year by Standard & Poor’s on concern that the country will have to provide further fiscal support to banks as the economy contracts.
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By Emma Ross-Thomas and Manuel Baigorri, Bloomberg |
April 21, 2012
Spain is trying to restore investor confidence in its banking system amid an E.U. decision that the country doesn’t need help in recapitalizing its banks or rescue funds.
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By Moming Zhou, Bloomberg |
April 18, 2012
Crude futures fell after the U.S. government reported a larger-than-expected supply gain amid speculation a slowing European economy may reduce demand.
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By Lukanyo Mnyanda and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
April 16, 2012
For the first time in seven months, traders are testing the Swiss National Bank’s determination to limit the franc’s strength against the euro as Europe’s resurgent debt crisis drives up demand for safer assets.
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By Bloomberg News |
April 10, 2012
Europe’s debt crisis and suspension of former top official in Chongqing from his Communist Party posts drags down Chinese stocks.
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By Lucy Meakin and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
April 10, 2012
Spanish bonds fell and German yields slid to records on concern Europe’s debt crisis is deepening and as weaker-than-forecast U.S. job growth signaled the global economic expansion may be slowing.