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Showing posts with label euro zone's sovereign debt crisis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label euro zone's sovereign debt crisis. Show all posts

6/01/2013

Germans irked as Hollande says EU cannot dictate French reforms

(Reuters) - President Francois Hollande pledged on Thursday to carry out long overdue reforms of France's pension system and labor markets but said it was up to Paris, not the European Commission, to determine how they are implemented.

7/10/2012

German "wise men" reiterate call for redemption fund

(Reuters) - Germany's panel of government economic advisors said on Friday the decisions made at last week's EU summit could stabilize the euro zone in the short term but do not solve the crisis which could still escalate further.

3/04/2012

Britain's 'voice was heard' at EU summit, says David Cameron

Mr Cameron declared himself frustrated yesterday that the priorities of a group of 12 EU states, including the UK, had been ignored in the draft communique for the European Council summit in Brussels, in favour of proposals from France and Germany.

1/24/2012

Momentum to drain from world economy in 2012: poll

LONDON (Reuters) - The world economy will lose momentum in 2012 but it will keep moving in the right direction, according to Reuters polls of around 600 economists who said crisis-hit Europe would drag on global growth.