WRAPUP 1-Surprise Chile CPI drop gives monetary policy a breather
* Key interest rate seen holding at 5 percent in coming months * CPI surprisingly fell 0.5 percent in November * Consumer price fall is steepest monthly decline in 3 years * Inflation in 12 months to...
View ArticleAsian shares edge higher, focus on U.S. jobs
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares ticked up to a 16-month high on Friday following modest overnight gains in global equities as investors watched progress in U.S. budget talks and awaited U.S. nonfarm...
View ArticleU.S. November tax receipts grow, deficit higher-CBO
* Lower unemployment, higher wages fuel tax receipt growth * Further gains may help U.S. stretch out debt limit reckoning By David Lawder WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - U.S. government tax receipts...
View ArticleHealth workers march in Spain's capital against cuts, reforms
MADRID (Reuters) - Thousands of health workers, on strike since last month, marched on Sunday in Madrid to protest against budget cuts and plans from the Spanish capital's regional government to...
View ArticleGLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares edge higher, focus on U.S. jobs
* MSCI Asia ex-Japan up 0.1 pct to 16-month high * Nikkei opens flat * Euro near 1-week low vs dollar By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Asian shares ticked up to a 16-month high on Friday...
View ArticleECB doesn't aim to eliminate bond spreads with OMT: Coeure
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will not aim with its new OMT bond-purchase program to eliminate the premium over benchmark German Bunds that some governments pay to borrow on the...
View ArticleSpain 'not assured' to reach 2012 deficit target-cenbank's Linde
SANTIAGO Dec 7 (Reuters) - Spain could miss its budget deficit target this year, Bank of Spain governor Luis Maria Linde said on Friday, just a week after the government announced it would hold...
View ArticleUPDATE 3-Turkish growth slows, deeper rate cuts seen
* Growth below expectations * Minister urges central bank action * Excluding exports, economy shrank * Lira eases, bond yields fall By Daren Butler and Seltem Iyigun ISTANBUL, Dec 10 (Reuters) -...
View ArticleSpain Bad Bank Profit Pledge Seen Hindered by Housing
Spain’s pledge to generate profit from its bad bank will be undermined by two more years of property-price declines and the cost of maintaining the repossessed homes it will own, according to real...
View ArticleShrinking Dutch economy in worse shape than thought
AMSTERDAM Dec 10 (Reuters) - The Dutch economy is in worse condition than originally believed, the country's central bank said on Monday, forecasting that it will now shrink over the coming year. The...
View ArticleUPDATE 1-Shrinking Dutch economy in worse shape than thought
* GDP -0.6 pct in 2013, vs +0.6 pct seen previously - cbank * Govt deficit -3.5 pct in 2013 vs -2.9 pct previously -cbank * More budget cuts may be required - cbank * Risk of Dutch credit downgrade...
View Article9 DEC 2012 "Europe: Out of the Freezer", Huw Pill's Op-Ed in the Sunday...
(Source: The Goldman Sachs Group Inc) 9 DEC 2012 Over the coming 18 months, prospects for economic activity in the euro area are bleak. Within the recently published Goldman Sachs Euro Area Outlook...
View ArticleEurozone will continue to muddle through
The eurozone may be in crisis but there are still signs of hope, argues Huw Pill, Goldman Sachs' chief European economist. 560 315 TelegraphPlayer_9715001 By Huw Pill 3:15PM GMT 08 Dec 2012 Comments...
View ArticleNext Steps for Italy Uncertain After Departure of Euro Zone Power Broker
LONDON — Cerebral, bespectacled and more at home at a seminar than in the bear pit of Italian politics, Prime Minister Mario Monti for the last year has quietly restored Italy’s weight in European...
View ArticleRectors of 50 Spanish state universities says cutbacks will set back recovery
MADRID - Rectors from about 50 state-run universities across Spain protested Monday that government spending cuts were choking third-level education and would set back the country's recovery. The...
View ArticleSpanish state universities protest cutbacks - Wire Business News - The...
MADRID -- Rectors from about 50 state-run universities across Spain protested Monday that government spending cuts were choking third-level education and would set back the country's recovery. The...
View Article>Spanish state universities protest cutbacks
MADRID (AP) — Rectors from about 50 state-run universities across Spain protested Monday that government spending cuts were choking third-level education and would set back the country's recovery. The...
View ArticleSpanish state universities protest cutbacks
MADRID -- Rectors from about 50 state-run universities across Spain protested Monday that government spending cuts were choking third-level education and would set back the country's recovery. The...
View ArticleEurosystem and Latin American Central Banks hold sixth High-Level Seminar...
(Source: Banco de España) 8 December 2012 PRESS RELEASE EUROSYSTEM AND LATIN AMERICAN CENTRAL BANKS HOLD SIXTH HIGH-LEVEL SEMINAR Governors and high-level representatives of the Eurosystem and Latin...
View ArticleEurosystem and Latin American central banks hold sixth high-level seminar...
(Source: ECB - European Central Bank) 8 December 2012 - Eurosystem and Latin American central banks hold sixth high-level seminar Governors and high-level representatives of the Eurosystem and Latin...
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