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Barroso has full house of commissioner nominees
Brussels :: Belgium | 13 days ago
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European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso on Tuesday (24 November) received the final names of commissioner nominees, meaning that he can start the distribution of portfolios, a process keenly watched by national governments. Reflecting the electoral...
Tags: Mr Barroso, ELDR, Jose Manuel Barroso, Barroso Commission, Jos� Manuel Barroso, commissioners nominees, Joaquin Almunia, Belgium, Brussels, Siim Kallas, Andris Piebalgs, Viviane Reding, President of the European Commission, Olli Rehn, European Commission, European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party
Euro zone to urge China for more flexible FX policy
Shanghai :: China | 18 days ago
Credibility European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet, the chairman of euro zone finance ministers, Jean-Claude Juncker, and Almunia will travel to China at the end of November for talks on exchange rates. "We will stress to the Chinese authorities the...
Tags: China, euro zone, urge china, Joaquin Almunia, exchange rate, Shanghai
Almunia presses China to act on currency pledge
Brussels :: Belgium | 20 days ago
Credibility The European Union hopes China will act on earlier pledges and allow its currency to appreciate, the bloc's economy commissioner, Joaquin Almunia, said on Monday (16 November)...European policymakers fear the region's exports are in danger of being undercut...
Tags: China, Mr Almunia, ECB Europe, Joaquin Almunia, European Council, European Union, European Central Bank, Germany, Belgium, Brussels, Economy of the European Union, Euro, Joaquￃﾭn Almunia, Jean-Claude Trichet, Central bank, Frankfurt, Eurozone
European Commission warns states over mounting debt
Brussels :: Belgium | 27 days ago
Credibility The European Commission handed out a fresh batch of excessive deficit reports on Wednesday (11 November) and warned EU governments, especially Greece, over failure to tackle rising debt levels. Nine member states received the reports for the first time,...
Tags: EU Economy, France, Greece, Joaquin Almunia, Spain, European Commission, finance ministers, excessive deficit, budget deficit
Almunia keeps up pressure on Latvia
Rīga :: Latvia | about 1 month ago
Credibility Ongoing squabbling between members of the government's five-party coalition recently caused it to row back from the 500 million lat (�711m) deficit cut agreed for this year...This will be achieved through 320 million lats of spending cuts and 180 million...
Tags: Joaquin Almunia, Latvian, Latvia Commitment, million lats
Dollar jumps on European official's comments
London :: United Kingdom | 2 months ago
Credibility The euro fell on Thursday, dragged down against the dollar after a top European Union official said euro zone finance ministers would discuss the currency's appreciation before a Group of Seven meeting on Saturday. The euro fell 0.5% on the day against...
Tags: Joaquin Almunia, major currencies, single currencies, European Union Monetary Affairs, affairs commissioner, U.S, commissioner joaquin, Nikkei, NZPA, United Kingdom, London
ECB rejects eastern fast-track to eurozone
Brussels :: Belgium | 8 months ago
Credibility The membership for European monetary union has very clear rules and these rules have to be followed. From an economic point of view, it would not be a good signal [for] the confidence . . . towards the euro," Ewald Nowotny, ECB governing council member,...
Tags: Eastern EU, economic policy, Joaquin Almunia, IMF, U.S.-origin, foreign economic
EU confirms rescue plan for countries in crisis
Brussels :: Belgium | 9 months ago
Credibility EU authorities have "a solution" for any euro area country in crisis which would come into play before a government would have to seek International Monetary Fund aid, European Union Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said yesterday. "If the...
Tags: Joaquin Almunia, Mr Almunia
Commissioner urges EU to 'stick together'
Brussels :: Belgium | 9 months ago
Credibility European Union Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said rising protectionism is "worrying" and member states need to act together to tackle the economic crisis. "One of our highest priorities is to resist the rising protectionism which is showing...
Tags: EU Monetary Affairs Commissioner, Joaquin Almunia, commissioner joaquin, euro area, downside risks, euro zone, economic official, crisis emerges, European Union Monetary Affairs, eu economic
EC lauds Italy's anti-crisis moves
Brussels :: Belgium | 10 months ago
Credibility The measures Italy has adopted to tackle the current economic slowdown are a ''proper mix of needed fiscal stimuli and necessary caution,'' European Economic Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said on Monday. Speaking to the press after presenting the...
Tags: European Commission, European Union, Joaquin Almunia, eurozone economi, Mr Almunia, economic forecasts, financial crisis, latest economic, Britain, affairs commissioner
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