Sentences with phrase «of eurozone countries»

NPR's Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson reports they are banking on German frustration over bailouts of eurozone countries to propel them into office in national elections this fall.
And the crisis of confidence in the ability of Eurozone countries to pay their debts has spread from the periphery to major economies like Italy and Spain.
The good thing about the Eurozone is that if a broker or any trading platform is licensed in one of the EU countries, the registration covers all the rest of the Eurozone countries.
In an interview yesterday, she said she wants to take up Irish citizenship, in order to be a citizen of a Eurozone country.

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Today, Sweden is among the most - connected countries in the Eurozone, with more than nine out of 10 households having internet access as of 2015, according to European Commission data.
Meanwhile, Italy's referendum this upcoming Sunday threatens — if Italians reject the reform proposals — to set in motion a chain of events that could result in that country leaving the Eurozone.
But Italy's current debt load is quite high, and the country's leaders surely won't relish the opportunity of going into the next recession as the weakest and most indebted in the eurozone.
«I've heard stories of companies hedging their bets with some of the eurozone economies,» Langrish says, explaining that some have set up accounts to pay their employees in euros should their home country exit the eurozone and reintroduce its old currency.
The eurozone's central bankers, as well as some of the less charitable politicians in the region's lending countries, say Spain must first request that money from the central bailout funds and agree to stringent conditions in return for support.
He likes Germany most because it's in the best shape of all the eurozone countries and smartphone penetration lags behind North America.
They're heavily exposed to Hungary, and considering the already fragile situation in the eurozone, this could spark fears about the stability of Austria and its sovereign rating — regardless of the fact that the country is in good shape.
The yield on Greece's three - year bond, which has surged from 4 % to 13.5 % since October, is now reflecting serious expectations that the country may end up outside of the Eurozone and unable to repay its euro - denominated debts.
Since then, French ministers and EU officials since have repeatedly suggested that clearing of euro - denominated trades should move from London to a eurozone member country post-Brexit.
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On 7/14, the Central Bank of Italy reported that Italian public debt has risen upwards of 2.2 trillion euros in May, a new record for the Eurozone's second-most indebted country after Greece.
Despite the backlash, the SNB will face from those who are nursing potential losses that could run into billions, many analysts thought the decision was inevitable in light of next week's expected announcement by the ECB to break new ground in its efforts to inject life into the ailing 19 - country eurozone economy.
Mr Tsipras took to national television on Friday to demand the IMF's recommendations finally be part of any deal to keep his country in the eurozone, demanding $ 80bn be wiped off the its liabilities.
Official figures show that economic growth across the 19 - country eurozone slowed down in the first three months of the year
The extent of the fallout is anybody's guess, but Greece could see the value of its bonds plummet, putting its banks in crisis, and ultimately the country could be ejected from the Eurozone.
A breakup of the eurozone would benefit periphery countries like Spain.»
Programs of quantitative easing by the Federal Reserve in the United States and by the Bank of England in Britain have helped the economies of those two countries recover from the global financial crisis more successfully than the eurozone has been able to.
Together, those drags on the economy of the 19 - country eurozone are a reason the bloc's unemployment rate is more than double that of the United States, and why eurozone growth has lagged the American rebound in recent years.
In December, inflation in the 19 countries of the eurozone fell below zero and raised the specter of deflation, a sustained decline in prices that can lead to higher unemployment and that is notoriously difficult to reverse.
Despite the bank's stimulus measures to date, inflation in the 19 countries of the eurozone has been stuck near or below zero for more than a year.
However, other countries already have complained that voting control remains dominated by the major promoters of arbitrage speculation — the United States, Britain and the eurozone.
A future German inflation rate above the eurozone average could be part of a natural adjustment process as crisis - hit countries pulled themselves out of recession, the Bundesbank argued in evidence to German parliamentarians submitted on Wednesday.
-LRB-...) their bets against the bonds of «core» eurozone countries — not just France, but Germany and the Netherlands too — represent a new, deeper level of bearishness on the single currency area's prospects.
The draft legislation is the latest in a series of income cuts, tax hikes and reforms imposed on austerity - weary Greeks since 2010, when the debt crisis exploded that brought Greece to the brink of bankruptcy and expulsion from the eurozone — the club of European Union countries that use the euro currency.
Greece's new debt deal would give the country an extra $ 179 billion (euro130 billion) in rescue loans from the rest of the eurozone and the International Monetary Fund - on top of the $ 152 billion it was granted a year ago.
The Bundesbank, the most hawkish of central banks, has signalled it would accept higher inflation in Germany as part of an economic rebalancing in the eurozone that would boost the international competitiveness of countries worst - hit by the region's debt crisis.
Coeure is also a member of the executive board at the European Central Bank, the central bank for the 19 - country eurozone and the issuer of the euro currency.
However, Varufakis» strategy already failed in previous negotiations with the Eurogroup, as the agreements signed with Eurozone countries stipulate that Greece will not be granted any further payments before the end of April, and they would be conditioned by a successful evaluation of the implementations of reforms announced by the Tsiprasled Greek government.
Based on the country's recent economic activity, it certainly appears France could be in the early stages of outperforming its Eurozone counterparts.
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After years of buying eurozone countries» sovereign debt, the ECB announced in March that it would begin buying select corporate bonds as well.
To back up that point, Tsipras said a French businessman accompanying French President Emmanuel Macron on his 2 - day visit to Greece this week told him that the once prevalent narrative of Grexit — the likelihood of the deeply - indebted country leaving the 19 - nation eurozone — has now become Grinvestment.
The SPDR EURO STOXX Small Cap ETF tracks an index of stocks from smaller European firms in eurozone countries, selected and weighted by market cap.
Unemployment across the 19 - country eurozone has fallen to its lowest level in a little more than nine years on the back of strong economic growth, official figures showed Thursday.
Headline inflation in the 19 - country eurozone was just 0.2 % in the year to end - August, according to Eurostat, while core inflation (excluding food and energy) was 1 %, well off the ECB's inflation target of just below 2 %.
Meanwhile, most of the countries in the Eurozone are sporting small deficits that are likely to shrink further in 2018.
For example, it could buy eurozone bonds in relation to the outstanding debt of each country — a method that would favor the most indebted countries like Italy and Greece.
I think he's laying the groundwork to suggest that the finance ministers of individual countries need to work with him to get the eurozone going in the right direction.
BWZ is heavily weighted toward debt from Japan with another large fraction of the portfolio distributed among the Eurozone countries.
In turn, this has allowed the Portuguese economy to become one of the biggest beneficiaries of the eurozone's robust recovery, with the IMF forecasting 2017 could be the country's best year of growth in more than 20 years.
In previous German governing coalitions, the country's finance minister has traditionally been provided by the second - largest party in the coalition — in the current negotiations, the FDP — so there was also speculation that prevailing German political opinion was likely to become more resistant to any future proposals from fellow EU members to reform the region's financial markets through a mutual underwriting of eurozone debt.
In terms of the actual economy in the Eurozone, in aggregate, I think that the Eurozone is roughly a 1.5 % growth economy, but again that's in aggregate so it masks the big divisions between the core countries like Germany and the weaker countries like Greece and Portugal, and Italy as well.
And for Greece's own wealthier classes, the EU loan package would enable the country to remain within the Eurozone long enough to permit them to move their money out of the country before the point arrived at which Greece would be forced to replace the euro with the drachma and devalue it.
And the European Central Bank's support of the largest banks and bondholders at the cost of domestic taxpayers has imposed monetary deflation on Eurozone countries, reminiscent of America's 19th - century deflation before and after the Civil War.
LONDON (AP)-- The 19 - country eurozone lost some economic momentum in August, largely because of a slowdown in Germany, a closely watched survey showed Monday, days ahead of another possible stimulus package from the European Central Bank.
Slovakia's problems are not particularly economic — the Bratislava self - governing region is the sixth - wealthiest EU region, with purchasing power parity per capita income more than 180 % of its regional average — and as a member of the eurozone, the country has attracted substantial foreign direct investment, notably into its auto industry.
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