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Took office on Nov. 1, 2011 as third president of the European Central Bank, after being appointed by leaders of the 17 eurozone countries. Previously: Appointed head of Bank of Italy, the country's central bank, on Dec...Served
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Unemployment in the 17-country euro currency bloc hit another record in May as the continent teetered on the edge of recession because of its crippling financial crisis, official figures showed Monday. Eurostat, the EU's
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Spain managed to sell €2.9 billion ($3.8 billion) in short-term debt Monday amid strong demand but with raised interest rates reflecting investor concern over the country's finances. The successful debt auction came as yields for
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Greece (AP) — Greece's government warned Tuesday that the debt-crippled country will have to ditch the euro if it fails to finalize a second, €130 billion ($169 billion) international bailout. Spokesman Pantelis Kapsis said
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Europe's fiscal pact may save the euro from collapse and stave off worldwide financial panic. But the concerns of many investors are more personal: Will it lift my flagging 401(k)? The answer from the stock market on Friday was
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Economic Global Intersection Article of the Week Last weekend, a good friend who manages money at Bank of America inspired me to think about the Euro currency. He asked if this is a good time to time to short the Euro currency (or EUR/USD)?...Follow
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Slovakia In a television advertisement for the popular Slovak beer Zlaty Bazant, a grinning man with a paunch stands on a sunny beach, nodding his head as the narrator says, To want to borrow from everyone, that is Greek. The ad then cuts to a skinny
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The traditional friendship between China and Albania should serve as a foundation for further development of their cooperation, two senior officials of the countries agreed on Thursday. Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said the peoples of both
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Buffett compared the debate over raising the debt limit to a game of "Russian roulette" with one bullet in a revolver. He says five times out of six refusing to raise the debt limit might not be dangerous, but the sixth time
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The Economic Monitor Subscribe to The Economic Monitor to get the day's most relevant news, data and anlaysis ...Investors have been snapping up stocks in recent days helped largely by higher commodity prices and views that the global economy is on a
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