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EU leaders adopt new 10-year growth blueprint
2010-06-18 05:12
European Union (EU) leaders formally adopted the bloc's new strategy for growth and jobs for the next 10 years at their one-day summit on Thursday.
Greece denies default or exit from eurozone
2010-06-09 06:36
The Greek government categorically denied Tuesday persisting rumours of a possible debt default and an exit from the eurozone.
Euro ministers add final stitch to debt safety net
2010-06-08 09:44
Finance ministers from the debt-stricken euro zone sought to restore financial markets' confidence on Monday by agreeing how to deploy a vast anti-contagion programme if needed by struggling members.
Euro at 4-year lows while stocks drop on risk flight
2010-06-07 15:21
The euro sank to four-year lows on Monday as stocks and commodities fell after disappointing US jobs data and angst about euro zone debt problems fed fears the world economy may falter in its recovery.
Eurozone breakup 'out of the question'
2010-05-28 11:43
Former Bundesbank President Helmut Schlesinger said the euro's slide hasn't left it at an unnaturally low level and the breakup of Europe's 16-nation currency union is out of the question.
Eye on Greece, finance leaders to attack debt
2010-04-25 14:11
Financial leaders, with a nervous eye on Greece, pledged on Saturday to address the risks posed to the global recovery from high government debt.
Greece presses "help" button, markets still wary
2010-04-24 02:37
Debt-stricken Greece appealed to its European partners and the IMF for emergency loans on Friday, yielding to overwhelming market pressure to set in motion the first financial rescue of a member of the euro zone.
Greece battered on markets, denies u-turn on IMF
2010-04-07 10:50
Markets pushed Greece's risk premium to a euro lifetime high on Tuesday amid growing doubts over the country's capacity to resolve its debt crisis and fresh skepticism about a European Union-International Monetary Fund aid mechanism.
Greece woos markets with $6.5B austerity plan
2010-03-04 04:49
With creditors demanding solutions to the Greek debt crisis and the financial world increasingly on edge, Athens on Wednesday froze pensions, cut civil service salaries and slapped new taxes on everything from cigarettes and alcohol to fuel and precious gems.
Euro drops on EU's vague pledge to help Greece
2010-02-12 01:28
The dollar rose against the euro Thursday after European Union leaders made only a vague pledge of support for heavily-indebted Greece, raising questions about the strength of the eurozone union.

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