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Eurozone's weak manufacturing output spells slide to recession

Eurozone's weak manufacturing output spells slide to recession

03 Jan 2012 07:23 - Staff Reporter
A lack of confidence among investors in the prospects for the eurozone has pushed the value of the euro down against the US dollar and the yen.

Germany can expect a bumpy 2012

02 Jan 2012 12:41 - Staff Reporter
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble says the new year will probably be worse than the last but Germany should be able to withstand it.

A sinking ship, brace for a tough 2012

27 Dec 2011 08:01 - Aditya Chakrabortty
Every week brought more dire forecasts in the battle to save Europe's economic club but 2012 will be its worst year yet.

Archbishop orders Anglican child abuse inquiry

23 Dec 2011 14:19 - Staff Reporter
Archbishop Rowan Williams's decision to probe the diocese of Chichester will throw the spotlight on abuse by clergy in the Anglican Church.

Eurozone crisis hangs on ECB cash injection

21 Dec 2011 13:20 - Simon Morgan
Positive sentiment is being driven by a new measure by the ECB to pump liquidity into the markets, analysts say.

Fikile Bam dies at Milpark Hospital

18 Dec 2011 16:08 - Staff Reporter
Judge President of the Land Claims Court, Fikile Bam, has died at Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg.
Karthikeyan wants to race F1, despite limited spots

Karthikeyan wants to race F1, despite limited spots

18 Dec 2011 15:13 - Abhishek Takle
India's Narain Karthikeyan has not given up hope of racing Formula One in 2012, despite a long list of rivals for the two clear vacancies.
The great divide as Europe tackles debt fears

The great divide as Europe tackles debt fears

09 Dec 2011 12:26 - Staff Reporter
Europe has divided in a historic rift with a majority of countries led by Germany and France moving ahead with a treaty, leaving Britain isolated.
France and Germany to rally crisis plan support

France and Germany to rally crisis plan support

08 Dec 2011 09:53 - Leigh Thomas
France and Germany are to sound out European leaders about their plan to defuse the eurozone's debt crisis, to rally support before an EU summit.

'Germany's dumbest bank robber' jailed for seven years

02 Dec 2011 14:08 - Staff Reporter
A man -- called Germany's dumbest bank robber -- who tried to hold up a bank that closed 17 years ago has been jailed for seven years.
Strained Germany raises pressure on eurozone fears

Strained Germany raises pressure on eurozone fears

24 Nov 2011 08:49 - Juergen Baetz
The German economy has shown signs of strain and raised fears across world financial markets that Europe is far from containing its crisis.
Set aside euro misgivings, says Merkel

Set aside euro misgivings, says Merkel

14 Nov 2011 20:26 - Staff Reporter
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged her party to set aside misgivings about the euro and accept integration as a solution to the debt crisis.

German cops arrest far-right terror suspect

14 Nov 2011 09:44 - Staff Reporter
German police have formally arrested a woman suspected of founding a far-right terror organisation that authorities say murdered nine foreigners.
New Greece prime minister still unknown as bankruptcy looms

New Greece prime minister still unknown as bankruptcy looms

10 Nov 2011 06:37 - Richard Carter
As their country's debt crisis situation worsens, Greek politicians have remained deadlocked around who to appoint as their new prime minister.
Eurozone: Will Greece stay or will it go?

Eurozone: Will Greece stay or will it go?

03 Nov 2011 06:45 - Staff Reporter
Germany and France have issued Greece with an ultimatum that will see it receive no more aid until it decides on whether it will stay in the eurozone.
Greece referendum threatens new eurozone crisis

Greece referendum threatens new eurozone crisis

01 Nov 2011 11:28 - Staff Reporter
George Papandreou's shock announcement that he will put Greece's bailout to a referendum has threatened to intensify the eurozone crisis.
The arms deal's big deceit: The great submarine rip-off

The arms deal's big deceit: The great submarine rip-off

28 Oct 2011 00:00 - Sam Sole
A leaked report on the contract to supply SA with submarines has exposed the major deceit at the heart of the arms deal: inflated promises of offsets.
Battle won but fiscal war not over

Battle won but fiscal war not over

28 Oct 2011 00:00 - Larry Elliot
Europe's leaders are claiming victory in the eurozone crisis after agreeing to new deals that halve Greek debt.
The villa, the villains and Rusty

The villa, the villains and Rusty

21 Oct 2011 00:00 - Sam Sole
An apartheid-era foreign affairs official has been implicated in the fraud trial of two Germans with close ties to the country's ministry of defence.

Spain downgrade weighs down eurozone leaders

19 Oct 2011 13:35 - Staff Reporter
A double-notch downgrade of Spain's credit rating has piled pressure on Europe's leaders to make progress on solving the region's debt crisis.

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