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Fed panel members voice concerns about stimulus

Members of a Federal Reserve advisory committee expressed concerns this month that the Fed's low interest-rate policies could be creating an "unsustainable bubble" in stock and bond markets.

Greece receives gloomy forecasts

Greece has been relying on rescue loans from euro partners and the International Monetary Fund since losing access to bond markets in 2010.

Spain claims reforms beginning to pay off

The premier claimed one major achievement was the sharp drop in recent months of the country's borrowing costs on bond markets.

Key measures in Draghi's first year as ECB chief

The loans provided indirect relief to heavily indebted countries that were facing high borrowing costs in bond markets.

Italy's borrowing costs drop sharply in debt sale

Financial markets appear to be shrugging off worries over a bitter election campaign in Italy, with the government paying the lowest rate in three years to raise 12-month money on bond markets.

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