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Greeks' Choice of Pro-Bailout Party Gives Hope to Eurozone [VIDEO]
New Democracy secures 29 percent of the vote. Victory expected to give crucial economic and fiscal reforms a chance.
Staff Reporter Jun 18, 2012
Euro or Drachma? Greeks Set to Decide on the Fate of Single Currency
The crucial Greek vote will set the stage for the country's continuation or exit from the single currency zone.
Geetha Pillai Jun 17, 2012
Greek Elections: 'Grexit' Crossroads as Voters Face Grim Choice of Euro Austerity or Drachma Return
As the Greek elections loom this weekend, IBTimes UK takes a look at how the event will shape up, will Greece leave the Euro and of course the battle for the public to vote for a pro-bailout party.
Lianna Brinded Jun 14, 2012
Bank of England will Extend QE if Eurozone Crisis Deepens: Reuters Poll
There is a 50-50 chance of the Bank of England extending its monetary stimulus, according to a poll of economists, hinged on the state of the eurozone
Shane Croucher Jun 13, 2012
Golden Dawn: We will Throw Immigrants and Children out of Hospitals and Nurseries
Greek neo-Nazi party MP Ilias Panagiotaros threatens to cut rights of non-Greek residents with raids on hospitals and kindergartens.
Gianluca Mezzofiore Jun 13, 2012
Golden Dawn's Ilias Kasidiaris Sues Women MPs He Assaulted on TV
Rena Dourou and Liana Kanelli face lawsuit for insults and Antenna TV charged with illegal detention by Greece neo-Nazi party spokesman after televised fracas.
Gianluca Mezzofiore Jun 11, 2012
Markets and Euro Surge after Spain's Bank Deal [VIDEO]
The MSCI Asia Pacific index, Hong Kong's Hang Seng and China's Shanghai Composite index all witnessed rises.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 11, 2012
Spanish Bank Bailout Agreed, EU to Lend up to €100bn
Eurozone finance ministers agree to lend up to €100bn to clean up Spain's banking sector burdened by bad debts and property bubble burst.
Geetha Pillai Jun 10, 2012
Tough Save: Spain's Bank Rescue Options Leave Little Room for Optimism
Spain's banking sector intransigence has left it with two stark choices as the clock ticks closer to midnight
Martin Baccardax Jun 08, 2012
Spain To Formally Request EU Bank Aid Saturday: Report
Media reports reveal that troubled PIG country Spain is to formally request a European Union bailout over the weekend
Lianna Brinded Jun 08, 2012
Depositors Swarm German Banks as Banking Crisis Grips Eurozone Peripheral Economies
German banks and the German branches of foreign lenders record a surge in deposits due to the banking crisis in the euro area.
Geetha Pillai Jun 08, 2012
Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn TV Thug Ilias Kasidiaris 'Hiding from Police in Athens Party HQ' [VIDEO]
Golden Dawn spokesman Ilias Kasidiaris, who attacked two female MPs in a live broadcast, allegedly hiding from police in the party's HQ.
Gianluca Mezzofiore Jun 08, 2012
Eurozone Crisis: Merkel Says Ready to Act, but Don't Expect Any Big Bang
Though world leaders are pressing for stronger and urgent action, the end-June meeting of European leaders is not expected to bring any substantial change in the situation of the eurozone.
Geetha Pillai Jun 08, 2012
Ireland's 'Yes' on Austerity Referendum and Angela Merkel's 'More Europe Not Less'
On 31 May 2012 Ireland held a referendum - the only country to do so - as to whether or not its Government should ratify the Stability Treaty signed by 25 of the 27 European Union (EU) Member States in December 2011 and due to come into effect on 01 January 2013. This is the Treaty which Prime Minister David Cameron representing the UK famously refused to sign, along with the Czech Republic.
Graeme Mackay Jun 07, 2012
IMF: €90bn Needed to Save Spain's Banks
According to reports, the IMF's highly anticipated Spanish bank audit will also "outline overall needs of €90bn to clean up Spain's entire banking sector."
Lianna Brinded Jun 07, 2012
Greece: Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Spokesman Attacks Two Woman MPs on Live TV [VIDEO]
Spokesman for far-right Golden Dawn party assaulted two woman left-wing MPs during live TV debate on Greek TV>
Gianluca Mezzofiore Jun 07, 2012
Spain Sells above Target €2bn in Bond Auction on Eurozone Bailout Speculation
Highly anticipated bond auction reveals strong investor appetite after selling €2.07bn in notes.
Lianna Brinded Jun 07, 2012
Spain at the Euro Crossroads: Bailout, Bonds and Banks
As eurozone sovereign debt crisis tightens grip, scenario in Spain becomes more fraught with reports that country in dire need of European aid for ailing banks.
Lianna Brinded Jun 06, 2012
Ireland Votes Yes to EU Fiscal Compact's Deficit Rules
Ireland, which held the only popular vote on the new EU treaty, has voted for the new set of deficit rules in a referendum.
Shane Croucher Jun 01, 2012
EU and ECB Want Urgent Action over Euro Survival
Political and financial officials seek clear vision and policy action from Europe's leaders to save the single currency.
Geetha Pillai Jun 01, 2012
Irish Referendum Set to Say Yes to EU Fiscal Compact Treaty
Ireland casts votes on whether to ratify strict EU fiscal compact treaty that sets new rules on budget deficit targets.
Shane Croucher May 31, 2012
Tribes from Across the Globe Urge UK to Sign International Law for Indigenous People
Tribal representative from across the world have joined Kenya’s Samburu tribe in urging the UK to sign an international law that not only ensures their secured existence but also protect forests and natural resources.
Sanskrity Sinha May 29, 2012
More Sympathy to Sub-Saharan Africa than Greece: IMF Chief Christine Lagarde
IMF Chief Christine Lagarde says she is more worried about poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa than those facing poverty in Greece.
Staff Reporter May 26, 2012
EU Wants Greece to Stay, but Grexit Plans Being Worked Out
EU leaders ask Greece to commit itself to austerity and stay the course on reforms.
Geetha Pillai May 24, 2012
David Cameron's 600,000 Job Creation Claim to Parliament 'Not True'
Britain's prime minister told David Cameron parliament that 600,000 jobs had been created in the private sector since his coalition government took office in May 2010.
Shane Croucher May 23, 2012
IMF's Christine Lagarde tells UK: 'Growth Too Slow' [NEWS VIDEO]
The British government and the Bank of England must do much more to stimulate growth in the country's economy, the IMF's Christine Lagarde said.
Alfred Joyner May 22, 2012
Spain's Banks Get Vocal Support But What They Really Need is Capital
Spain's Economy Minister shoots-down calls for Spanish banks to be bailed out, despite the country’s banking industry teetering on the brink of collapse
Lianna Brinded May 21, 2012
Euro Drops against Dollar and Yen: What would be the Future of Single Currency after G8?
Euro is treading in negative territory due to concerns of Greece crisis contagion.
Geetha Pillai May 19, 2012
Jews Want Greece's Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party Banned
European Jewish Congress urges European governments to ban Greece's Holocaust denying neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party.
Gianluca Mezzofiore May 17, 2012
David Cameron Speech on Euro Crisis and UK Economy [FULL TEXT]
The full text of prime minister's speech in Manchester
Nicholas Edmondson May 17, 2012
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