Economic week ahead: Greece's fears, US jobs and SA's GDP
While Euro angst vies for the spotlight with US jobs data, bad news from mining and manufacturing is expected on the home front, writes Matt Quigley.
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Germany and France butt heads over eurobonds at summit
France's President Francois Hollande has marked his Brussels debut by challenging Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel over the eurozone bailout.
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Europe's leaders meet to sort through debt chaos
Europe's leaders will try to breathe life into their stricken economies but disagreement over plans to alleviate debt chaos has been laid bare.
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The economic week ahead: Europe's existential crisis
The eurozone crisis should steal the show this week, while in SA the Reserve Bank is considering interest rates, and inflation is in the spotlight.
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France's Hollande sworn in amid euro uncertainty
Socialist leader Francois Hollande has been sworn in at a solemn ceremony overshadowed by the catastrophic debt crisis threatening the eurozone.
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Merkel says vote defeat won't affect euro policy
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says her party's loss is a "bitter defeat" but stressed it has no bearing on her belt-tightening policy in Europe.
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The economic week ahead: More than Facebook
Facebook's IPO is likely to be this week's eagerly anticipated event but, with the eurozone facing renewed uncertainty, hardly the most significant.
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EU rallies in wake of France, Greece elections
The European executive has responded to electoral earthquakes in France and Greece by calling for a shift towards growth across the European Union.
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The economic week ahead: Merkozy out, Merde in
Beyond French election results, central bank speeches in the US, production figures in Europe and key releases in SA, it will be an interesting week.
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May Day protests sweep across Europe
May Day protesters have poured into Europe's streets, swept up in a wave of anti-austerity anger that threatens to topple leaders in Paris and Athens.
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