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By Meera Louis and Simon Kennedy, Bloomberg |
April 19, 2013
Global finance chiefs handed Japan leeway to reflate its stagnant economy by indicating its fresh round of monetary stimulus doesn’t contravene a pact to avoid a currency war.
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By Liz Capo McCormick and Masaki Kondo, Bloomberg |
February 19, 2013
The options market is signaling the threat of a breakup in the 17-nation euro bloc is disappearing as the price of insurance against wild swings in the region’s single currency fall to a five-year low.
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By Stefan Riecher, Bloomberg |
February 7, 2013
The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged even as a stronger currency threatens the euro area’s recovery from recession.
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By Stefan Riecher, Bloomberg |
January 22, 2013
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi suggested the worst of the sovereign debt crisis may be over, saying the “darkest clouds’ over the euro area have receded due to decisive policy steps last year.
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By Lukanyo Mnyanda and Kristine Aquino, Bloomberg |
October 18, 2012
The yen slipped to the weakest level in almost two months versus the dollaron speculation that the Bank of Japan will boost stimulus measures sapped demand for the nation’s assets as a haven.
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By Allison Bennett, Bloomberg |
September 21, 2012
The euro gained against the dollar and yen after Italian and Spanish leaders agreed to keep working to stabilize regional financial markets.
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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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September 4, 2012
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said the bank’s primary mandate compels it to intervene in bond markets to wrest back control of interest rates and ensure the euro’s survival.
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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.
