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Cyprus president criticizes bailout terms
ReutersNICOSIA (Reuters) - Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades has launched scathing criticism over the terms of an international bailout which forced massive losses on bank deposits, saying the support lenders displayed to Greece was absent in the case of...Tags: Debt Market, Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Turkey's investment grade cheers turn to tears
ReutersBy Carolyn Cohn LONDON, June 11 (Reuters) - The transformation of Turkey in less than a month from newly-minted investment grade darling to market struggler has again put the role of ratings agencies under scrutiny. Turkey won a coveted second...Tags: European Union, Bonds, Credit Ratings, Stock Market, Turkey
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Greece to ask lenders to lower asset sale target: source
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greece plans to ask foreign lenders to reset its asset sales target as its failure to sell natural gas firm DEPA means it will fall short of its goal this year, a senior government official said on Tuesday. Greece will miss its asset...Tags: Politics, Privatization, European Union, Company Privatization, Government
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Bank of Spain: Possible October decision on bank rescue extension
ReutersMONTREAL (Reuters) - The Spanish government may decide in October whether to request a one-year extension of the European rescue facility for its banks, Bank of Spain Governor Luis Maria Linde said on Monday. "The government is going to have to make that...Tags: Spain
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Greek budget targets on track, recession pushes down prices
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greece reported its budget deficit was on track to meet targets set by foreign lenders, whose inspectors arrived in Athens on Monday to measure progress under the country's bailout program. Athens more than halved its central...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Market and Exchange, Consumers, Petroleum Industry, Finance
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ANALYSIS-Greece awakens from coma but recovery likely to be anaemic
Reuters* Economic sentiment picks up, phones start ringing * Government hopes of "Greekovery" seem premature * Economy still shrinking, only anaemic growth likely * Robust growth needed to meet debt targets, tackle unemployment By Harry Papachristou ATHENS,...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Philosophy, European Union, Bonds, Central Bank
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Analysis: Greece awakens from coma but recovery likely to be anemic
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greek business is awakening from a coma; the long-forgotten sound of drills and hammers can be heard on Athens construction sites again while customers queue calmly at banks to deposit cash rather than to withdraw it in panic....Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Gross Domestic Product, Philosophy, Companies and Corporations, European Union
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Next debt-ceiling histrionics could do real harm
At this stage in the U.S. recovery, there isn't much that fiscal policy can do to accelerate growth. Some argue that we need another tax cut, while others would prefer increased spending. Neither is going to happen on a significant scale. Radical...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, George W. Bush, Unemployment Benefits, Economic Policy
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Bank of Japan's Kuroda urges flexible approach to capital controls to deal with crises
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Global policymakers must allow some emerging countries to set capital controls to mitigate the impact from financial crises such as those recently triggered by advanced economies, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday....Tags: Globalization, Finance, Japan, Economy, Business and Finance, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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Dollar rebounds as U.S. jobs data shows economic resilience
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar on Friday recouped sharp losses posted the previous session after a government report showed reasonably healthy U.S. job creation in May, renewing expectations the Federal Reserve might scale back its massive asset...Tags: ABN AMRO, Boston Marathon, China, G20, Mario Draghi
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FACTBOX-Likely candidates to replace Bernanke at Fed in 2014
ReutersJune 7 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is widely expected to step down when his second term at the helm of the U.S. central bank expires on Jan. 31, 2014. If history is any guide, President Barack Obama will pick a candidate to...Tags: Teachers, National Economic Council, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Central Bank
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Special Report: The island fighting for a new Greece
ReutersKASTELORIZO, Greece - When George Papandreou declared Greece was effectively bankrupt in April 2010, the former prime minister chose to do so standing by the sparkling harbor waters of Kastelorizo, a remote Aegean island. It has turned out to be a fitting...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, European Union, Judges, Justice System, Punishment
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