The book spends a lot of time
on the Eurozone, with its bevy of distressed governments.
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As such, I would not expect this move to have a large effect
on the eurozone economy.
David Cameron and Ed Miliband grappled for the upperhand
on the eurozone crisis today.
The most powerful woman in the world has survived a crucial parliamentary votes
on the eurozone's financial rescue fund.
Mr Cameron will nevertheless fight off any attempt to force Britain to present its budgetary plans each spring, arguing those plans should only apply to the 16 countries
on the eurozone itself.
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G20 summit
on eurozone crisis is dominated by news about Greeks, while IMF is given more cash and fears grow over Italy
Mr Duncan Smith raised concerns about the use of EU institutions by the new 25 - strong fiscal grouping, while Mr Paterson engaged in what was reported to be a more general debate
on the eurozone.
Osborne focuses
on the eurozone crisis, as before.
Mr Cameron clearly believes the Greek public should consider the vote a referendum
on eurozone membership.
«It has to be absolutely clear there is a choice: they can vote to stay in the eurozone and meet their commitments, or they can vote to give up on their commitments and effectively give up
on the eurozone.
Her book Greekonomics: The euro crisis and why politicians don't get
it on the eurozone crisis and its impact is published by Biteback Publishing in September
The Labour leader has every reason to use Twitter because his policy
on the eurozone crisis could easily fit into 140 characters.
And secondly, our position
on the eurozone crisis: what needs to be done, what might actually happen, and how we see Britain's interests.
But today the UK is on the margins of the EU and heading further adrift with David Cameron pronouncing
on the eurozone crisis as if he were prime minister of Canada, not a full member of the EU and its single market for almost 40 years.
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.
The dollar, however, failed to decline as weakness in the euro ($ 1.20 to $ 1.1949 further fallout from earlier miss
on Eurozone CPI) and the pound ($ 1.3605 - $ 1.3538, further fallout from earlier miss in UK Services PMI, growing doubts UK will hike rates next week) pushed the DX up to 92.67.
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They are still very focused on Brexit and its potential impact
on eurozone growth and their businesses in the region.
And the euro rose against the dollar — a potential drag
on eurozone exports — after he said that rates would not be cut further.
But he also called
on eurozone governments, as he has often done, to do their part to stimulate the economy by taking measures to raise productivity and by making changes to improve the business environment.
Germany has been sitting
on eurozone - reform proposals from French President Emmanuel Macron for months.
The greenback found some buying over the down trendline at 90.48, and was bolstered by weakness in the yen (107.65 — 108.28, weaker Japanese PMI), the euro ($ 1.2285 - $ 1.2225, miss
on Eurozone Manufacturing PMI) and the pound ($ 1.4030 - $ 1.3945).
«With foreign assets worth $ 6 trillion, most of which consist of claims
on its eurozone partners, Germany would lose out massively if the eurozone fragments,» wrote Jean Pisani - Ferry, director of Brussels - based think - tank Bruegel, in a recent commentary.
The EU might — just — survive an Italian - led assault
on the eurozone.
The decision had the opposite effect
on Eurozone stocks, which depend to a large degree on exports and therefore benefit from a cheap euro.
Not exact matches
Despite the recent softness in data — the Citi economic surprise index for the
eurozone is now at its lowest since June 2012 — markets remain stubbornly bullish
on the euro with overall bets still near record highs as longer - term expectations remain optimistic.
Yields
on Greek debt soared and, since 2009, Greece has relied
on on the largesse of the rest of the
Eurozone, most notably financially conscientious Germany, to remain solvent.
He also urged
eurozone governments to push
on with economic reforms, particularly to their labor markets.
«The major
eurozone member states can not agree now
on what's needed to pay for the smaller states,» says Anand Menon, professor of European politics at King's College.
Wall Street stock futures are lower again this morning, with markets finally taking
on board the risks of a Greek default and / or exit from the
Eurozone.
And with a default in Greece no longer being a question of «if» but «when,» the
eurozone will be hard pressed to find an orderly way to manage it without triggering contagion and a run
on the banking system.
In the past two years, the U.S.'s spring swoons could be attributed to new outbreaks in the
eurozone debt crisis; this year, it's home - grown factors that are expected to weigh
on growth.
The news of missed debt payments by Espirito Santo International also comes
on the heels of discouraging economic data out of the
eurozone.
«We have revised up our 2018 growth forecasts for both the US and the
eurozone on the back of recent Q4 GDP prints and the momentum going into Q1 2018,» Mortimer - Lee wrote in his monthly outlook.
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The
eurozone, in particular, is about to embark
on this demographic challenge with a mountain of debt.
European stocks, which had followed much of Wall St's rout
on Monday, had less dramatic falls Tuesday, but failed to stabilize with any conviction after data showing service sector activity across the
Eurozone and U.K. was weaker than originally thought in December.
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.
The
Eurozone is coming to terms with the return of crisis conditions to Greece, as new elections
on Jan. 25 approach.
Deutsche Bank shares trading in Frankfurt were down more than 4 %
on Monday, and credit - default swaps
on the bank spiked to their highest level since 2012, when the entire efficacy of the
eurozone was in doubt.
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.
The leftist leader Alex Tsipras,
on the other hand, had threatened to tear up the bailout agreement (though he had always promised not to leave the
Eurozone).
But unlike the 2011 rout, sparked by the
eurozone debt crisis, the sudden collapse of global equities markets that began last week is all about China — which makes it all the more unnerving since few have a good grasp
on how the world's most important emerging economy actually works.
Coupled with other bumps
on the road (think the
eurozone crisis and slow global growth) the overall effect, he added, «has been economic growth around 2 percent, and only a very gradual improvement in labor markets.»
Speaking to an Economic Club of Canada audience in Toronto
on June 29, the Nobel laureate admitted that the outcome of the current situation involving a sluggish U.S. economy and a wobbly
Eurozone was difficult to foresee, save for Greece.
Still, the good news
on that front is Europe: The
eurozone has formally crawled out of recession, the U.K. is coming along at modest but positive pace, and Eastern Europe is being buoyed by growth in Germany.
The action also recognizes a slowing
Eurozone economic recovery, and will surely rekindle fears of its consequences
on growth.
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.