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Eurogroup head: Greece to wait on debt relief

However, he said discussions were to be completed by June 20 on how the eurozone's new rescue fund would pump money into troubled banks without adding to the national debt of host countries.

ECB: Eurozone still 'fragile' as reforms lag

The ECB's latest financial stability review said Wednesday that banks' problems increasingly threaten to cause a flare-up in the 17-country eurozone's 3 1/2 year crisis over government debt.

EU predicts Eurozone recession to continue in 2013

In Friday's spring economic forecast, the EU said that gross domestic product in the eurozone will shrink by 0.4 percent this year, better than the 0.6 percent for 2012.

ECB weighs rate cut as eurozone economy struggles

Draghi has said such a step would be difficult for the multinational ECB, since each eurozone member country's debt market is different.

Eurozone inflation falls to 3-year low in April

Greece has the highest unemployment rate in the eurozone though its figures are compiled on a different timeline.

ECB leaves key rate at record low of 0.75 percent

The European Central Bank has left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a record low of 0.75 percent, holding off on further stimulus even though the euro area remains stuck in recession.

Latvia signs formal request to join euro area

Latvia signs formal request to join euro area

Eurozone jobless hits another record

The increase was not a particular surprise given that the eurozone economy as a whole is in recession and expected to continue to contract in the first half of 2013.

Oil falls after ECB says eurozone economy weak

Oil falls after ECB says eurozone economy weak

Euro falls vs dollar as euro zone economy shrinks

Eurostat, the European Union's statistics office, says the euro zone economy shrank 0.6 percent in the fourth quarter from the previous quarter.

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Eurozone still stuck in recession, numbers indicate

Eurozone still stuck in recession, numbers indicate

FRANKFURT, Germany: ECB: Eurozone still 'fragile' as reforms lag

ECB: Eurozone still 'fragile' as reforms lag

Austerity lowers eurozone deficit in 2012

In 2012, eurozone debt was worth 90.6 percent of the region's annual GDP, up from 87.3 percent.

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