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Eurozone Bailout

The economic week ahead: Europe’s existential crisis
Article
/ 21 May 2012

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.

By Matt Quigley
World leaders back Greece, vow to combat financial turmoil
Article
/ 20 May 2012

World leaders back Greece, vow to combat financial turmoil

A summit of the G8 nations on Saturday came down in favour of a push to balance European austerity with a new dose of US-style stimulus.

By Reuters
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Article
/ 18 May 2012

Rand bears the brunt of euro fears

The volatile rand again bore the brunt of global risk-off trading and weakened to R8.37 against the dollar this week, its lowest level this year.

By Staff Reporter
Merkel says vote defeat won’t affect euro policy
Article
/ 14 May 2012

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.

By Kate Millar
EU rallies in wake of France, Greece elections
Article
/ 9 May 2012

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.

By Guardian Reporter
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Article
/ 17 April 2012

IMF warns countries to avoid climbing debt

The IMF has issued a call to bickering US politicians, urging them to solve the country’s debt problems before the vulnerable economy is tipped over.

By Andrew Beatty
European Union cracks down on rebellion
Article
/ 9 March 2012

European Union cracks down on rebellion

Brussels has condemned Spain for planning to go against European Commission rules and not focus on its targets.

By Ian Traynor
Greece makes peace with bailout pledges
Article
/ 10 February 2012

Greece makes peace with bailout pledges

Finance ministers are piling the pressure on Greece to make good on pledges to slash public spending before closing a deal on a €130-billion bailout.

By Staff Reporter
Greek prime minister optimistic of eurozone compromise
Article
/ 9 February 2012

Greek prime minister optimistic of eurozone compromise

Greek coalition leaders failed to reach a deal on austerity cuts after marathon talks but Prime Minister Lucas Papademos is hopeful of an agreement.

By Staff Reporter
MPs in standoff over severe cuts
Article
/ 3 February 2012

MPs in standoff over severe cuts

Talks appear to be stalling between EU, IMF negotiators and Greek officials.

By Phillip Inman
Italy scrapes through bond auction test
Article
/ 29 December 2011

Italy scrapes through bond auction test

Italy has scraped through a key bond auction test but Prime Minister Mario Monti has called for a European-wide response to the debt crisis.

By Michele Leridon
Eurozone pact fails to restore market confidence
Article
/ 12 December 2011

Eurozone pact fails to restore market confidence

A European summit deal to strengthen budget discipline in the eurozone failed to restore financial confidence, forcing the ECB to step in again.

By Staff Reporter
The great divide as Europe tackles debt fears
Article
/ 9 December 2011

The great divide as Europe tackles debt fears

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.

By Paul Taylor and Julien Toyer
Report claims eurozone could lose EU voting rights
Article
/ 7 December 2011

Report claims eurozone could lose EU voting rights

A confidential paper, circulated by European Council president Herman Van Rompuy, proposes empowering the commission to impose austerity measures.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 December 2011

The economic week ahead: Europe’s shadow

Hopes are high that European leaders may finally agree on a plan to address the continent’s debt crisis at a make-or-break gathering on Friday.

By Matt Quigley
Greece’s Papademos enjoys support of coalition partners
Article
/ 26 November 2011

Greece’s Papademos enjoys support of coalition partners

The leader of the Greek far-right nationalist party Laos says he will support Prime Minister Lucas Papademos until the government’s work is completed.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 26 November 2011

Austrian banks eye euro crisis nervously

As the debt crisis makes itself felt across central and Eastern Europe, Austrian banks — heavily exposed to the region — are getting nervous.

By Staff Reporter
Italy pins hopes on €10bn bond sale to solve debt woes
Article
/ 25 November 2011

Italy pins hopes on €10bn bond sale to solve debt woes

The EU is headed for Rome for talks as the Italian treasury launches a €10-billion bond sale to try to stem the nation’s debt crisis.

By Dario Thuburn
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Article
/ 24 November 2011

Portuguese workers strike against bailout austerity

Portugal’s workers have gone on strike in protest against harsh austerity measures imposed on the country for a bailout from the EU and IMF.

By Andrei Khalip
SA won’t be spared from eurozone fallout, warns Zuma
Article
/ 24 November 2011

SA won’t be spared from eurozone fallout, warns Zuma

The eurozone crisis poses a serious threat to the SA economy, President Jacob Zuma says, and it will take a collective effort to cushion the country.

By Paul Vecchiatto
Strained Germany raises pressure on eurozone fears
Article
/ 24 November 2011

Strained Germany raises pressure on eurozone fears

The German economy has shown signs of strain and raised fears across world financial markets that Europe is far from containing its crisis.

By Juergen Baetz
EU begins its ambition to rewrite eurozone budgets
Article
/ 23 November 2011

EU begins its ambition to rewrite eurozone budgets

Europe has started down a road to far-reaching legal changes that would see the EU police budgets before they pass domestic lawmakers.

By Roddy Thomson
Greece looks to Brussels for much-needed funding
Article
/ 20 November 2011

Greece looks to Brussels for much-needed funding

Greece’s Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has headed to Brussels to fight for the aid Athens needs to avoid bankruptcy.

By Lefteris Papadimas and Michael Winfrey
Merkel, Cameron iron out views on euro crisis
Article
/ 18 November 2011

Merkel, Cameron iron out views on euro crisis

Angela Merkel and David Cameron are due to kiss and make up after ‘selfish’ London made comments about Germany being bossy about the euro crisis.

By Staff Reporter
Monti launches ambitious reforms to save Italy
Article
/ 17 November 2011

Monti launches ambitious reforms to save Italy

Prime Minister Mario Monti has unveiled an ambitious economic crisis plan with reforms aimed at appeasing global leaders and financial markets.

By Ella Ide
Shareholders back merger to create Greece’s largest bank
Article
/ 15 November 2011

Shareholders back merger to create Greece’s largest bank

Shareholders of Eurobank and Alpha Bank have approved a merger plan designed to create Greece’s largest lender with major backing from a Qatari fund.

By Staff Reporter
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