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Deficit Focus Questioned As Answer To Europe's Debt Crisis

AP | By DAVID McHUGH | Posted 01.29.2012

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FRANKFURT, Germany -- Europe is getting tougher on government debt. After more than two years struggling to rescue financially shaky governments, lead...

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ECB Could Provide IMF With Sufficient Resources For Euro Zone Rescue

Posted 11.17.2011

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BRUSSELS/PARIS (Jan Strupczewski and Daniel Flynn) - Euro zone and International Monetary Fund officials have discussed the idea of the European C...

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The EU 'Rescue Fund' -- Part Of The Problem, Not The Solution

Gemma Godfrey | Posted 01.07.2012

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Gemma Godfrey

There is still much to be decided before EU leaders can claim to have provided a comprehensive and credible plan to end the sovereign debt crisis.

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Eurozone Debt Crisis: Another Failed Bailout Scheme?

Sheldon Filger | Posted 12.27.2011

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Should we believe that this time, after so many failed attempts also advertised as the real solution, the politicians have finally got it right? I don't think so.

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The European Agreement Offers Other People's Money

Georges Ugeux | Posted 12.27.2011

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Georges Ugeux

The simple notion that China might be part of that new fund is sending waves throughout Europe. Does Europe need the IMF and China to resolve a $500 billion problem?

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European Banks Will Need Capital In Excess Of $133 Billion: Ireland

Posted 12.08.2011

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DUBLIN (Carmel Crimmins and Lorraine Turner) - There is general agreement that European banks will need fresh capital well in excess of 100 billio...

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Portugal Unlikely To Seek EU Bailout Package

Posted 05.25.2011

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LISBON/BRUSSELS - The resignation of Portugal's prime minister will dominate a summit of EU leaders on the European economy on Thursday and Friday...

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