Eurozone

Economic week ahead: Dark clouds or silver linings?

Article bogdan TagDiv - 12 Nov 2012

Over the coming days, US President Barack Obama will begin talks on the country's fiscal cliff, while China will wrap up its leadership transition.

Economic week ahead: More evidence of a slowdown likely

Article bogdan TagDiv - 9 Jul 2012

Matt Quigley's guide to the data releases, meetings and other economic events likely to generate headlines and move markets in the week ahead.

Economic week ahead: Shoulder to the wheel

Article bogdan TagDiv - 25 Jun 2012

Yet another make-or-break European summit will dominate this week's economic calendar, while at home all eyes will be on the ANC's policy conference.

Hello, Mr Prez, are you listening?

Article Richard Calland - 21 Jun 2012

South Africa needs to be alert to the implosion in Europe and to opportunities in the rest of Africa, writes Richard Calland.

Greece’s arms spree ends in defeat

Article Kevin Davie - 7 Jun 2012

The creation of the eurozone now seems such an ill-considered idea that it is hard to imagine what its founders were thinking.

Ailing economies warned to pull up their socks

Article bogdan TagDiv - 1 Jun 2012

A European Commission report has offered a mix of scolding, praise and promises of cash to seven ailing European Union economies.

Eurogeddon haunts South Africa

Article Staff Reporter - 31 May 2012

The Spanish bank crisis has led to investors running to safe havens again, worsening rand volatility, writes Lisa Steyn.

G8 discussions focus on eurozone crisis and Syria

Article Staff Reporter - 19 May 2012

Meeting at President Obama's Camp David retreat, the G8 club of developed nations have focussed their discussions on growth and fiscal reforms.

Greece’s coalition woes shake world markets

Article Sapa Ap - 16 May 2012

The shockwaves from Greece's failure to form a coalition government have continued to reverberate around world markets.

Elections loom, euro doom as Greek coalition talks falter

Article bogdan TagDiv - 14 May 2012

Coalition talks in Greece have floundered once more, leading it one step closer to new elections and bringing its euro presence into serious doubt.

Voters alter EU’s political landscape

Article bogdan TagDiv - 12 May 2012

The backlash against austerity measures has begun as pressured citizens reject their leaders

Likely economic scenarios for Greece

Article bogdan TagDiv - 11 May 2012

After an inconclusive election in Athens, these are some economic scenarios and their likely impact on the Eurozone.

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