The European Central Bank will hold a conference call with commercial banks later on Friday to gather opinion on the state of money markets in the wake of the Greek debt crisis,
World stocks extended sharp falls on Friday while government bonds rose as a global rout triggered by fears of contagion from the euro zone debt crisis prompted investors to dump risky assets.
Britain looks set for a hung parliament where no individual party has overall control for the first time since 1974. Below is a look at a few of the scenarios that could
The European Commission sees a "deep but inevitable adjustment" for the Greek economy, in its spring report on the EU member-states' economies for the period 2010-2011 published in Brussels and released on
The Green Party made its most significant political breakthrough in Britain on Friday when it won its first ever national parliamentary seat in the southern English seaside city of Brighton. Caroline Lucas,
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will discuss efforts to get aid to debt-stricken Greece with fellow finance ministers from Group of Seven nations on Friday, a Treasury spokesman said on Thursday. Finance
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Shock waves from the relatively small Greek economy reverberated around the world, as investors worried about the chances of other European governments facing a similar debt crisis. Group of Seven finance ministers
Following the recent downgrade of Greek banks as a result of sovereign weakness, the potential contagion of sovereign risks to banking systems could spread to other countries such as Portugal, Spain, Italy
Futures for the Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 were down 0.3 to 0.4 percent, pointing to a weaker start on Wall Street on Tuesday. Pfizer is
