Eurozone

Greece's European lenders have demanded the government in Athens enforces a six-day working week in order to meet the terms of the country's second bailout.

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The European Central Bank(ECB) should launch an "unlimited" bond buying programme to help stem the eurozone debt crisis, according to the secretary-general of the OECD.

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The Spanish region of Catalonia has asked the central government for a €5bn pay-out to help the struggling region, amid the country's latest GDP data showing it is in a deeper recession than feared.

The eurozone will fall back into recession in the third quarter, posting a 0.5%-0.6% contraction, PMI data has estimated.

Henderson's director of pan European equities, Tim Stevenson, discusses the rally in European markets over the past six weeks and the ECB's rumoured plan to backstop the euro by capping Spanish and Italian bond yields.

Guy Foster, head of portfolio strategy at Brewin Dolphin, discusses the progression of the eurozone crisis in light of the latest policy shift.

Finland's foreign minister said the country is taking measures to prepare itself for a full-blown currency crisis in Europe.

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