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2012/05/26 21:09

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Lloyd's of London preparing for euro collapse

A spokesman for Euler Hermes, Bettina Sattler, told Bloomberg: "The outcome of the new elections in June remains highly uncertain. Consequently, the situation is further deteriorating. The risk of...

2012/05/26 21:09

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2012/05/26 20:15

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The eurozone crisis - time for a reality check

The eurozone crisis - time for a reality check The current eurozone crisis may have far-reaching implications for expats everywhere. Do yourself a favour and take a reality check to prepare for what...

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2012/05/26 17:56

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For the eurozone, the worst is yet to come

Events are happening quickly, closing-in on policy-makers and threatening to engulf us. Across the single currency zone, fears are rising and, even in the most moderate nations, populations are...

2012/05/26 16:13

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No German money for Greek 'bottomless pit': minis...

Germany will not "pour money into a bottomless pit" and patience with Greece is growing thin ahead of a new election in the Mediterranean country, a conservative member of Chancellor Angela Merkel's...

2012/05/26 16:05

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Market sent lower

Stock indexes were waffling between small gains and losses until news broke in the afternoon that Bankia, a hobbled Spanish lender, asked that country’s government for $23.8 billion in support....

2012/05/26 14:48

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UK plans to stop Greek influx

The British Home Secretary Theresa May said "work is ongoing" to restrict European immigration in the event of a financial collapse. Photo: Getty Images THE British government is drawing up plans for...

2012/05/26 13:34

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Europe’s woes threaten other economies

WASHINGTON -- The Eurozone debt crisis is intensifying a global slowdown, with new signs that even powerhouse Germany may be faltering, adding to worries about China and other major pillars of...

2012/05/26 13:09

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The Controversial German Book Linking the Euro to...

What Europe Doesn't Need the Euro , by the firebrand writer Thilo Sarrazin, means for Germany. Now, Sarrazin is addressing the euro crisis. Tuesday, his new book Europe Doesn't Need the Euro, hit the...

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2012/05/26 06:44

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Greece euro zone exit holds risks for Wall St, Wa...

Greece euro zone exit holds risks for Wall St, Washington Questions remain over indirect contagion, market panic WASHINGTON, May 25, (AFP): For two years Washington and Wall Street have been bracing...

2012/05/26 04:50

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Summer of discontent beckons

Summer of discontent beckons LONDON (Reuters) - The late spring warmth spreading across Europe and the United States is unlikely to soothe a growing anxiety in financial markets that the global...

2012/05/26 02:05

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Data, Europe woes to set tone

Investors will grapple next week with major US economic reports and the looming possibility of a Greek exit from the eurozone, which is likely to keep dragging on equities for weeks to come. As...

2012/05/26 01:36

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Greek euro exit would be a recipe for hardship

ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- As Greece creaks under its untenable debt and a shrinking economy, the possibility that it could stop using the euro is becoming increasingly likely. The effects of such a move...

2012/05/25 23:47

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Europe Leaders Call for G-20 to Focus on Growth

... - The Group of 20 developed and developing nations should place growth and jobs at the top of its agenda, top European Union officials said in a letter to its G-20 partners Friday. Ahead...

2012/05/25 22:55

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Euro dips below $1.25 on Greek, Spanish woes

The euro extended its slide against the dollar Friday, dipping below $1.25, under pressure from uncertainty over the future of Greece in the eurozone, and the risk of contagion from its debt...

2012/05/25 20:20

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EconoMeter: Will there be a run on Greek banks?

Q: Do you expect a run on banks in Greece or other European countries in the next six months? Panel's answer: Yes 8, No 0 Marney Cox, San Diego Association of Governments Marney Cox In some ways a...

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