Germany
Economics
Germany today issued €4bn of 6-month debt with a negative yield for the first time at auction as investors continue to pile into the perceived safe haven amid the ongoing eurozone crisis.
09 January 2012
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Economics
Europe's single currency reached a 15-month low against the dollar following a French bond auction this morning which saw almost all of the €8bn of debt targeted being sold.
05 January 2012
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Economics
European leaders have abandoned plans for bondholders to bear the brunt of sovereign debt collapses, following talks overnight to tackle the eurozone crisis.
09 December 2011
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Economics
The S&P 500 has risen 1.7%, with European equity markets also holding onto gains after German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy reached accord on the debt crisis.
05 December 2011
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