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New look €20 note unveiled by ECB in Frankfurt
European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi unveiled a new €20 bank note.
William Keegan: Greek stay of economic execution raises pantomime spectre of post-war politics
Antediluvian economic doctrines of Germany have caused unnecessary social harm to Greece, Ireland, Spain, Italy, and Portugal.
Cricket World Cup 2015: Peter Moores must resign after England disaster
England coaches have produced an almighty cock-up - but the problems run deeper than team selection.
Gold set to drop further as markets see June US Fed rate hike
Upbeat US January jobs report will compel market to focus on US economy, the greenback and US interest rates.
Greek finance minister: ECB's decision to disqualify Greek bonds as collateral would not affect financial sector
ECB earlier lifted waiver of minimum credit rating requirements for marketable instruments issued or guaranteed by Greek government.
Greece: Yanis Varoufakis says ECB talks 'fruitful'
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said he had a fruitful discussion with European Central Bank President Mario Draghi on Wednesday (February 4) and delivered the message that there cannot be business as usual in Greece.
William Keegan: Greeks have suffered enough in the name of orthodox finance
When economies are in a hole, they should not be forced to dig deeper.
Syriza elections victory: Does the eurozone need Greece?
Alexis Tsipras, leader of Syriza and Greek prime minister, called Troika 'dead'.
ECB agrees landmark €1.1tn QE plan to stimulate eurozone
The European Central Bank agreed a programme to print money to buy up to €60bn worth of sovereign bonds from March until September 2016.
William Keegan: UK and eurozone grapple with inflation trouble as austerity undermines economic growth
Economic policy cannot be left to central banks alone, as evidenced by the European Central Bank's struggle to emerge from the mire.
Euro slide vs dollar: What are the likely support levels until parity?
Euro is just 163 pips away from a 11-year low against the dollar.
Euro plunges to nine-year low with German inflation rate expected to dip
Analysts at Markit also mentioned deflation risks in eurozone in its December PMI release.
Bill Gross: Central banks' QE may not help solve debt crisis
Janus Capital portfolio manager says central banks in US, Europe and Japan creating more and more debt.
Yen, euro and pound near multi-year lows vs dollar ahead of crucial jobs data
Major currencies under pressure from rising dollar as market expects positive US jobs data.
ECB and BoE rate reviews: Pound declines steeper than euro since November decisions
EUR/USD touches 28-month low while GBP/USD holds tad above 14-month low.
Pound plummets to new 14-month low ahead of BoE review and autumn forecast
Sterling under pressure against dollar as market awaits BoE meeting.
Central Banks Watch: Major G10, Emerging Economies to Set Rates Next Week
Four major G10 economies and that many major emerging economies are set to decide rates in the first week of December.
Europe's Ideological War: Battle Over Spending and Stimulating Demand or Shrinking Public Sectors
This week's rhetoric on inflation shows the European Commission is being pulled apart by horses.
Improved Eurozone Confidence Tempered by New German Deflation Fears
Confidence holds steady for the second month in a row, but German inflation has fallen.
Draghi and Juncker to Set Out Plans to Save Eurozone
The pair will announce separate initiatives designed to stimulate demand in Europe.
ECB Blames Domestic Policymakers for Ireland's Economic Crisis
ECB published letter written by former ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet to then Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan in November 2010.
India's Sensex Surges 500 Points on BoJ's Surprise Stimulus Move
BoJ will now buy assets at an annual pace of about 80tn yen.
Jonathan Trott Paves Way For England Test Return After Earning South Africa Lions Tour Call Up
Jonathan Trott has received his first international call-up since leaving England's Ashes tour.
Central Banks Watch: BoE, RBA and BoJ to Set Rates; FOMC Minutes to Be Released
Sharp dollar rally to weigh heavily on rate decisions of central banks.
Fitch Cuts Global GDP Forecasts for Next Two Years
Global GDP growth for this year and the next will be slower than earlier forecasts as emerging market economies would slow more than expected.
German Economy 'No Longer Running Smoothly' Amid Flat Eurozone Growth and Russia Sanctions War
The Ifo Business Climate Index for industry and trade in Germany hits 17-month low in September.
Eurozone Suffering 'Ongoing Malaise' With Ukraine Crisis Set to Hurt Troubled Economy Further
Markit says output growth in eurozone slumps to nine month low and may slow even more.
EU Bank Stress Tests: Who Will Pass and Who Will Fail?
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services reveals how failing the test will be a double edged sword
Bank of England: Ailing Eurozone Threatens UK Economic Recovery
MPC minutes show concern among UK interest rate setters about declining eurozone economy.
Central Banks Watch: New Zealand, Indonesia and Chile to Set Rates, Carney and Kuroda to Speak
Response of emerging markets central banks awaited after surprise rate cut by the European Central Bank.