By: james smith|2012-01-03|Currency Trading
It is no secret that Europe has been suffering through very adverse financial conditions in recent years and as a result there has been rioting and numerous demonstrations throughout Europe.
By: Revington Charollete|2011-04-16|Finance
Despite the best efforts this month by policymakers to put in place a long-term crisis management framework for eurozone countries, the immediate task of managing the disparate needs of the strong core and weak periphery is a puzzle with no obvious s...422
By: Sandy William|2011-04-12|Politics
Just as German elites bullied Europe into accepting a single currency, they are achieving, by the same process, a fiscal union on the Continent. The end result is that Berlin will ultimately control currency, interest rates and taxation Europe-wide.
By: Jolie Crussel|2010-08-05|Business News
Last month’s stress tests were criticized strictly, showing only seven out of 91 banks failed the most adverse scenario.
By: M Grahamson|2011-12-08|Investing
The latest news from the eurozone concerning their attempts to try and control the debt crisis involves the ECB (European Central Bank) lending money to the IMF (International Monetary Fund) and then the IMF lending that money to the troubled nation states.
By: Charlotte Rivington|2011-05-19|Investing
Three of the heavily indebted 'PIGS' countries – Greece, Ireland and Portugal – have already received or requested bailouts from the European Union and International Monetary Fund, leaving only Spain holding on to solvency without external suppor...343
By: Revington Charollete|2011-04-19|Investing
Marrying the needs of strong core and weak periphery is far from straightforward, said panellists at latest Credit Institute event Despite the best efforts this month by policymakers to put in place a long-term crisis management framework for Eurozo...554
By: Tahseen Rostom|2010-04-02|Reference & Education
The European Union The European Union (EU) is a supranational and intergovernmental union of 27 states. It was established in 1992 by the Maastricht Treaty. The EU is the 5th stage (Currently at the economic and monetary union stage) of a continuing open-ended process of economic integration.
By: City Index|2011-10-18|Investing
Spread betting provider City Index (http://www.cityindex.co.uk/) takes a look at the financial activity shaping the markets on 17th October 2011. Crude oil fluctuated slightly on the New York Mercantile Exchange today (17th October). ...1228
By: Christine Harrell|2011-02-18|Article Marketing
Europe's debt crisis entered another phase last week, one which promises to be even worse than the first two. Bond spreads of peripheral eurozone sovereigns continued to widen alarmingly on Friday, with Portugal the worst casualty.