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Europe austerity debate to test periphery political will
ReutersBy Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, April 28 (Reuters) - Readers of Ireland's largest-selling daily newspaper were confronted by an unexpected front page headline this week when the Irish Independent proclaimed the 'End Of Austerity'. In a country that began...Tags: European Union, International Monetary Fund, European Central Bank, Portugal, Public Finance
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Investors hunt for emerging bank shares as euro casts shadow over west
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The euro zone debt crisis has made investors wary of western European bank stocks and they are seeking more value and less risk in banks in central Europe, Russia, Turkey and even Africa. The problems of western Europe's banking...Tags: International Monetary Fund, HSBC Holdings plc, Hungary, Nigeria, Russia
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NEWSMAKER-Italy's Saccomanni moves from central banker to economy minister
Reuters* Saccomanni, 70, virtually unknown to Italian public * Has spent whole career in Bank of Italy * Enjoys respect among international policymakers * With no party affiliation, may lack political clout By Gavin Jones ROME, April 27 (Reuters) - Italy'...Tags: Government, International Monetary Fund, Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, Central Bank
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INVESTMENT FOCUS-Green light for some tweaking of euro austerity
ReutersBy Mike Dolan LONDON, April 26 (Reuters) - Hints the euro zone may shift away from front-loaded fiscal austerity have been treated kindly by financial markets this week as bond investors seem comfortable with at least a measured tilt in the policy mix....Tags: Germany, International Monetary Fund, Foreign Exchange Market, European Central Bank, Bonds
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Green light for some tweaking of euro austerity
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Hints the euro zone may shift away from front-loaded fiscal austerity have been treated kindly by financial markets this week as bond investors seem comfortable with at least a measured tilt in the policy mix. With business sentiment...Tags: Germany, International Monetary Fund, Foreign Exchange Market, European Central Bank, Bonds
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Bundesbank takes aim at ECB bond-buying via German court
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - The Bundesbank has sharply criticized the European Central Bank's plan to buy the bonds of highly indebted states in a report to Germany's top court but EU officials said the program was outside the court's remit. The German central...Tags: Germany, Government, European Union, Foreign Exchange Market, European Central Bank
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BPI says buffer rule hurts Portugal banks, seeks change
ReutersLISBON (Reuters) - Official efforts to make euro zone banks build bigger buffers against risk are backfiring by preventing them from scaling down exposure to vulnerable sovereign debt, the head of Portugal's Banco BPI told Reuters. Due to the country's...Tags: European Union, International Monetary Fund, Debt Market, Portugal, Government Debt
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Bundesbank confirms sent ECB report to German court
ReutersFRANKFURT, April 26 (Reuters) - The Bundesbank confirmed as genuine on Friday a leaked report prepared for Germany's Constitutional Court that criticises the European Central Bank's plan to buy the debt of highly indebted states. The 29-page report,...Tags: Germany, Central Bank, European Central Bank, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Czech opposition chief sees euro adoption around 2020
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic may adopt the euro around the year 2020, opposition leader Bohuslav Sobotka, who is the favorite to become prime minister after next year's election, said on Thursday. "If the next government sets the adoption date...Tags: Market and Exchange, Czech Republic, Foreign Exchange Market, Social Issues, Economy, Business and Finance
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French jobless claims hit all-time high in March
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - More people were out of job in France in March than at any other time in the past, data on Thursday showed, a bleak record that cast new doubt on government promises to reverse the unemployment trend by year-end. The new 3.225 million...Tags: ING Group, Unemployment, France, Labor Markets, PSA Peugeot Citroen
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CORRECTED-INSIGHT-Ageing deepens debt-laden Europe's economic woes
Reuters(Corrects names in paragraphs 8, 35, 44) * Growth, productivity to suffer as population ages * Demographics to put Europe's social contract under strain * Emigration adds to challenge for likes of Latvia, Portugal By Alan Wheatley, Global Economics...Tags: Germany, European Union, Lisbon (Portugal), Emigrants, Demographics
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Spain joblessness hits new high, fuelling austerity debate
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Unemployment in Spain jumped to a record 27.2 percent, data showed on Thursday, fuelling a European debate over whether to ditch austerity policies and switch to reviving economic growth. More than 6 million Spaniards were out of...Tags: Madrid (Spain), Foreign Exchange Market, European Central Bank, Vodafone Group Plc, Labor Markets
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