Green light for some tweaking of euro austerity
LONDON (Reuters) - Hints the euro zone may shift away from front-loaded fiscal austerity have been treated kindly by financial markets this week as bond investors seem comfortable with at...
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Analysis: Jobless youths could drag on recovery
LONDON (Reuters) - The global economy is recovering - although the younger you are and the longer you've been out of work, the less likely it is that you'll have...
Investors wary of “slow panic” on growth after Cyprus rescue
LONDON (Reuters) - World markets have reacted calmly to the twists and turns of Cyprus's financial rescue in the last fortnight but many investors fear the economic fallout is yet...
Analysis: Growth stumble, jobs funk beg for new policy tilt
LONDON (Reuters) - As western economies hit another pothole in their stuttering post-crisis recoveries, pressure to step up economic policy intervention to tackle entrenched unemployment may be building. Global business...
Investors fret that Italy may undermine ECB backstop
LONDON (Reuters) - Italy's fractious election results this week have raised investor suspicions that the euro zone's protracted debt crisis has reached a critical juncture. The European Central Bank's support...
Analysis: Squaring investor optimism with tighter euro credit
LONDON (Reuters) - Investor optimism about the euro zone may actually tally with what at first sight appears to be an untimely credit squeeze within the bloc over the past...
Analysis: Euro overshoot will rekindle bloc-wide tensions
LONDON (Reuters) - If the euro zone loses the global 'currency war', the price will be paid in growth and jobs and fresh tensions about the future of the bloc....
Analysis: Market bellwether bodes well for 2013
LONDON (Reuters) - Seasonal bellwether or just hocus pocus, the first five trading days bode well for 2013. Given the often unfathomable global risks facing investors at the start of...
Analysis: More pressure on global wages could backfire
LONDON (Reuters) - If rising income gaps are at least partly responsible for the global credit crisis, governments and companies should be wary of squeezing wages yet again to help...
Analysis: More pressure on global wages could backfire
LONDON (Reuters) - If rising income gaps are at least partly responsible for the global credit crisis, governments and companies should be wary of squeezing wages yet again to help...