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ECB calls for strong dollar, Asian currencies
Brussels :: Belgium | 1 day ago
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European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet called again Monday for a strong dollar and a higher value for Asian currencies, days after the euro hit a year-high against the dollar. The 16 nations that use the euro believe their currency is overvalued,...
Tags: ECB, Asian, president jean, Jean-Claude Trichet, Belgium, Brussels, Business Finance, European Central Bank, Group of Thirty, Euro, Central bank, Central banks, Management, Bankruptcy, Credit, Pound sterling, Financial crisis, Currency, Finance, United States dollar, International status and usage of the euro, Bank, Restructuring, Frankfurt, Bailout, Economy of the European Union, Debt, Market liquidity, Eurozone, Financial markets
German firms complain of tight credit, intrusive banks
Berlin :: Germany | 2 days ago
Credibility Heinz Lison is a businessman in the western city of Muelheim and president of a regional federation of metallurgy and electronic SMEs that counts more than 700 members. Germany's SME sector is the backbone of Europe's biggest economy but many, he says,...
Tags: billion euros, Angela Merkel, Germany, ECB, central banks, Heinz Lison, Berlin, Investment banking, Business Finance, Bank, Commercial bank, Central bank, Subprime mortgage crisis, Federal Reserve System, Financial institutions, Savings and loan association
Irish banks face hike in loan repayments as ECB rethinks support
Brussels :: Belgium | 4 days ago
Credibility Irish banks could be paying more for their loans from the European Central Bank (ECB) before the end of next year after the ECB signalled changes in its emergency support for the banking system. ECB President Jean Claude Trichet said the central bank...
Tags: ECB, Brendan Keenan Irish Independent, Belgium, Brussels, European Central Bank, Deflation, Business Finance, Inflation, Central bank, Frankfurt, Eurozone, Jean-Claude Trichet, Euro
Trichet: Dec. One-year Refinancing To Be Indexed
Frankfurt :: Germany | 6 days ago
Credibility European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet on Thursday said the interest rate on the upcoming 12-month long-term refinancing operation on Dec...Trichet said the central bank was prepared to begin gradually phasing out special liquidity measures...
Tags: central banking, ECB, European Central Bank, Jean-Claude Trichet, president jean, rate unchanged, banking left, exit strategy, trichet told, U.S, Germany, Frankfurt, Business Finance, Euro, Central banks, Central bank, Monetary policy, Inflation, Group of Thirty, Japanese yen, United States dollar, Macroeconomics, Futures contract, Bank of America, Icelandic krￃﾳna, European System of Central Banks, Primary dealers, Interest, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Australian dollar, Quantitative easing
Greece doesn't have to follow Dubai | Jens Bastian
Athens :: Greece | 6 days ago
Credibility Greece doesn't have to follow Dubai It is not in such dire financial straits as some have suggested, but Greece still needs to implement major structural reforms Will Greece follow Dubai World into financial turmoil?...And will eurozone membership protect...
Tags: National Bank of Greece, Athens, ECB, follow dubai, Greece
Srei Infra Fin may junk ECB plan, raise funds locally
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | 9 days ago
Credibility Thus, it seems to have put on the backburner its plans to raise a second round of external commercial borrowings (ECBs) of around $100 million. This is because domestic interest rates have softened and the company feels it is cheaper to raise funds from...
Tags: ECB, Srei Infra Fin, Srei Infrastructure Finance, equipment finance, Sunil Kanoria, finance businesses, Netherlands, Amsterdam, Economy of India, External Commercial Borrowing, Business Finance
ECB spurns IMF with early exit strategy
London :: United Kingdom | 9 days ago
Credibility That will be the European Central Bank’s leitmotif as it presses ahead this week with plans to unwind exceptional measures taken to combat the economic crisis. The Frankfurt-based ECB will leave its main interest rate unchanged at 1 per cent. However,...
Tags: ECB, exit strategy, Mr Trichet, policy rate, main policy, United Kingdom, London, Central banks, European Central Bank, Business Finance, Macroeconomics, Inflation, Monetary policy, Eurozone, Frankfurt, Euro
Euro-zone confidence highest since Lehman
Frankfurt :: Germany | 11 days ago
Credibility An index of executive and consumer sentiment rose for an eighth straight month to 88.8 from 86.1 in October, the European Commission in Brussels said today. That was the highest since September 2008, when Lehman filed the biggest bankruptcy in US history,...
Tags: Germany, European Commission, ECB, European Central Bank, euro region, China, Frankfurt, United States dollar, Business Finance, Australian dollar, Jean-Claude Trichet, Euro
Lending to eurozone business contracts further
London :: United Kingdom | 12 days ago
Credibility October’s credit numbers for the 16-country region show borrowing by business contracting at an even faster rate than in September – which had seen the first year-on-year fall in bank lending to the private sector since the launch of the euro in1999.
Tags: banks lending, businesses contracting, ECB, annual rate, private sector, United Kingdom, London, External Commercial Borrowing, Business Finance, Central bank, Monetary policy, Euro, Late 2000s recession in Europe
Trichet Sees 'pressing Need' For Fiscal Exit Plans
Madrid :: Spain | 15 days ago
Credibility The European Central Bank's extraordinary monetary stimulus measures are set to phase out by design, but governments also need to begin putting together detailed plans to exit fiscal stimulus measures once economic conditions improve, ECB President Jean-Claude...
Tags: Jean-Claude Trichet, ECB, European Central Bank, president jean, U.S, Spain, Madrid, Inflation, Eurozone, Euro, Central banks, Group of Thirty, Business Finance, Currency, United States dollar, Dow Jones & Company, Australian dollar, Frankfurt, Fiscal policy, Public finance
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