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nationsonline.orgThe European Union’s statistics office, Eurostat, reported this morning that industrial production among the 17 members of the Eurozone rose 0.6% month-over-month in May. Compared...
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Markets widely interpreted Germany’s recent agreement permitting the European Financial Stability Fund (EFSF) and the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) to purchase Eurozone sovereign debt as a...
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In electronic trading this morning WTI crude is up more than 3.3% at $80.38 and Brent crude is up more than 2.8% at $94.04. The rise is certainly due to the plan announced at the European Union...
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The UK’s Office of National Statistics reported today that the country’s world goods trade deficit in April grew to £10.1 billion, just shy of the record deficit of £10.2 billion posted in...
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nationsonline.orgThe European Union’s statistical agency, Eurostat, has released its report for April’s EU industrial production. Among the 17 members of the Eurozone, production fell -0.8%...
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nationsonline.orgThere are two data sets out today that, taken separately or together, paint a dark picture of Europe’s economy. The first is the unemployment report from Eurostat, the Eurozone’s...
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The European Union has agreed to raise its so-called “firewall” to a total of €700 billion, an increase of 40% over its previous maximum but still short of a hoped-for total of €1 trillion....
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Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos told an Italian interviewer that the country may need a third bailout package from fellow Eurozone members, even though the country will do everything it can to...
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The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has released its latest economic assessment for the G7 group of the world’s largest developed economies. The OECD expects economic...
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The recently agreed European Union treaty is about to get its first popular vote test, courtesy of Ireland. Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny told parliament today that he would be calling a referendum...
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