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Euro finance ministers to discuss Italy, Portugal

The finance chiefs of the 17 countries that use the euro were gathering in Brussels amid a relative lull in the bloc's three-year debt crisis.

German who helped start euro now calls for its end

Lafontaine proposes a restructuring of Europe's banking system, stricter controls on lenders, and a return to the European monetary system that preceded the euro.

Euro falls to 3-month low vs dollar on Cyprus plan

Fears that a proposed bank bailout for Cyprus could reignite Europe's debt crisis pushed the euro lower against the dollar.

Stocks drop after turmoil in Cyprus sinks the euro

Stocks are slumping on Wall Street and Europe after shock over a proposed tax on bank savings in the tiny Mediterranean nation of Cyprus sent the euro sinking against other currencies.

Asia stocks, euro lower before Cyprus bailout vote

Asian stock markets and the euro fell Monday as a plan to fund a bailout for Cyprus by taxing its bank deposits raised worries it could spark an exodus of capital from fragile European economies.

Oil struggles as GDP falls in Germany, eurozone

The price of oil hovered around $97 a barrel on Thursday after fresh data showed that the economies of the 17 countries sharing the euro currency shrank more than expected at the end of last year.

Oil prices fall on ECB chief's comments on euro

And European Central Bank president Mario Draghi pledged Thursday to keep a close eye on the economic impact of the rise of the euro, which has gained on the dollar in recent months.

Spain's political scandal pushes euro lower

The euro is falling against the dollar as a political scandal in Spain worried investors.

Latvia amends laws for phasing in euro

Latvian lawmakers have passed a law necessary for adopting the euro in January 2014 despite widespread opposition to the country's adoption of the troubled European single currency.

Euro debt burden stuck at high 90 percent of GDP

Euro debt burden stuck at high 90 percent of GDP

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PARIS: Societe Generale's profits fall on liability loss

Societe Generale says its net profit fell 50 percent in the first quarter of the year, as it...

LONDON: Euro falls on ECB hint of more rates action

Following his confirmation that negative deposit rates could be considered, the euro fell sharply.

HELSINKI: Outokumpu cuts 2,500 jobs to save $455 million

Outokumpu stock was up more than 2 percent at 0.47 euros in Helsinki in Thursday afternoon trading.

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gapingvoid: "cartoons drawn on the back of business cards": blogito ergo sum

Likewise 'Eurozen', and even 'Euro-zen' as I originally used for a restaurant review.

Italy is no longer "master of its own...

Last week, Italy auctioned 12-month bills at a euro-era record low yield.

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FOREX- Dollar tops 102 yen after G7, highest in 4-1/2 years

The euro was steady at 132.28 yen after scaling 132.39 yen, its highest since January 2010.

Greek Tax Crackdown Yields Little Revenue

Despite those efforts, of the estimated 13 billion euros that government officials say is owed...

Portugal bailout review completed: government

Finance Minister Vitor Gaspar will present the final terms at the meetings of EU and euro zone...