Posts Tagged: G20

Outfoxed by Club Med German Dominance in Doubt after Summit Defeat

Chancellor Merkel suffered a bruising defeat at last week’s Brussels summit after the leaders of Italy, Spain and France ganged up on her. Europe’s power relations have shifted as a result. It looks like Germany will no longer be calling

Outfoxed by Club Med German Dominance in Doubt after Summit Defeat

Chancellor Merkel suffered a bruising defeat at last week’s Brussels summit after the leaders of Italy, Spain and France ganged up on her. Europe’s power relations have shifted as a result. It looks like Germany will no longer be calling

Saving the Euro Europe Under Pressure to Fulfil G-20 Promises

dapd World leaders emerged from the G-20 meeting in Mexico satisfied that Europe is making progress on efforts to save the common currency from collapse. But now the euro zone must come up with a concrete plan. Expectations are high

Saving the Euro Europe Under Pressure to Fulfil G-20 Promises

dapd World leaders emerged from the G-20 meeting in Mexico satisfied that Europe is making progress on efforts to save the common currency from collapse. But now the euro zone must come up with a concrete plan. Expectations are high

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Greek Voting Past, Europe Returns to Fiscal Rescue

After Greek elections eased fears that the country’s exit from the euro zone was imminent, attention turned Monday to an even bigger challenge: restoring the economic body to health with Greece still in it. A respite from market pressure early Monday proved

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Greek Voting Past, Europe Returns to Fiscal Rescue

After Greek elections eased fears that the country’s exit from the euro zone was imminent, attention turned Monday to an even bigger challenge: restoring the economic body to health with Greece still in it. A respite from market pressure early Monday proved

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Greek Election Leaves Pyrrhic Victory Risk As Aid Talks Near

Greece survived to fail another day, say economists at Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc and Citigroup Inc. (C) An election result yesterday that defused expectations of an imminent euro exit by Greece left the threat hanging over the global economy and put

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Greek Election Leaves Pyrrhic Victory Risk As Aid Talks Near

Greece survived to fail another day, say economists at Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc and Citigroup Inc. (C) An election result yesterday that defused expectations of an imminent euro exit by Greece left the threat hanging over the global economy and put

Euro Crisis Shifts To Spain As Merkel Faces G-20 Pressure

  Europe’s financial crisis deepened and enveloped Spain, raising pressure on German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a meeting of world leaders to shift her stance on measures to shield the global economy. President Barack Obama, who has blamed the crisis for a slowdown

Euro Crisis Shifts To Spain As Merkel Faces G-20 Pressure

  Europe’s financial crisis deepened and enveloped Spain, raising pressure on German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a meeting of world leaders to shift her stance on measures to shield the global economy. President Barack Obama, who has blamed the crisis for a slowdown

Chancellor Merkel Says Germany Will Lead Crisis Fight

Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at the Bundestag in Berlin, on June 14, 2012. Chancellor Angela Merkel rejected quick solutions proposed to fix Europe’s financial crisis such as joint debt sharing, saying Germany can’t save the world economy alone

Chancellor Merkel Says Germany Will Lead Crisis Fight

Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at the Bundestag in Berlin, on June 14, 2012. Chancellor Angela Merkel rejected quick solutions proposed to fix Europe’s financial crisis such as joint debt sharing, saying Germany can’t save the world economy alone