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EU Morning Report- Euro rebounds, focus on the UK inflation

Articles: 6, Last update: May 22, 2012 10:13:00 AM, Start: May 22, 2012 9:54:00 AM

Sources: 3 , Peak: 28, Current rank: 34, Previous rank: 31, Change: 0%

OECD warns of 'severe' risk in eurozone

Articles: 5, Last update: May 22, 2012 11:36:00 AM, Start: May 22, 2012 10:23:00 AM

Sources: 5 , Peak: 46, Current rank: 47, Previous rank: 46, Change: 0%

Obama urges bolder EU action to fend off crisis (News)

Articles: 4, Last update: May 22, 2012 8:49:00 AM, Start: May 22, 2012 4:43:00 AM

Sources: 4 , Peak: 59, Current rank: 148, Previous rank: 147, Change: +100%

Articles published more than 10 minutes ago

Fitch abaisse la note de la dette du Japon de deux crans, à "A+"

Source country lamontagne Tuesday, May 22, 2012 12:00:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] zone euro[3];

Entities: Rajat Gupta[1]; Barack Obama[1]; Joel Saget[1]; Pierre Moscovici[1];

Other categories: EU-USA; EU-Asia; Economic and Monetary Affairs;

L'agence de notation financière Fitch a abaissé mardi de deux crans, à A+, la note de la dette à long terme du Japon, en raison de la dette publique massive du pays équivalente à plus de deux fois son produit intérieur brut.La nouvelle note attribuée au Japon correspond à la cinquième......

Schweizer Wirtschaft wächst langsamer

Source country suedostschweiz Tuesday, May 22, 2012 12:00:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] Eurozone[2];

Entities: Pier Carlo Padoan[4];

Other categories: European Central Bank;

Die Organisation für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (OECD) sieht das Risiko einer «schweren Rezession» in der Eurozone. In der Schweiz dürfte sich das Wirtschaftswachstum vorerst verlangsamen....

Sekera si užil oslavy: "Chalani, bolo mi obrovskoucťou!"

Source country noviny Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:55:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] sme[5];

Entities: Buffalo Sabres[1];

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Najproduktívnejší člen strieborného tímu z Helsínk Andrej Sekera po triumfálnom návrate slovenských hokejistov z MS sršal vtipom....

Articles published more than 20 minutes ago

Debt Crisis: OECD urges ECB to cut interest rates as ‘severe recession’ threatens eurozone

Source country independent-ie Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:53:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] eurozone[4];

Entities: Pier Carlo Padoan[2]; François Hollande[1]; Christine Lagarde[1];

Other categories: Market; European Central Bank; Economic and Monetary Affairs;

THE Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has warned the eurozone is at risk of a "severe recession" and cut its growth forecast for this year to 0.1pc....

Britain must do more to avoid lasting hit to economy - IMF

Source country ibtimes-in Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:51:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] monetary policy[1]; financial crisis[1];

Entities: Sven Egenter[1]; George Osborne[1]; Hugh Lawson[1];

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The government and the Bank of England must take action to avoid lasting damage to the country's economy, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday....

Now Available: Sweden Metals Report Q2 2012

Source country pr-inside Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:45:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] eurozone[1]; Exchange Rates[2];

Other categories: Imports Exports; Consumers; Social situation; Competition; Consumers; Employment and Social Affairs; Environment;

(PR-inside.com) The outlook for the Swedish steel industry looks favourable compared to the rest of Europe in 2012, but challenges facing the European automotive industry pose a major downside risk, according to BMI's latest Sweden Metals Report. In 2011 Swedish crude steel output grew 0.5% y-o-y to 4....

"Russia Metals Report Q2 2012" now available at Fast Market Research

Source country pr-inside Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:45:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] financial crisis[1]; eurozone[1]; Exchange Rates[2];

Other categories: Consumers; Social situation;

(PR-inside.com) Russian metals industries are set for a year of slowdown in 2012 as amid falling external demand and increasing financing constraints, according to BMI's latest Russia Metals Report. In 2011 Russian crude steel output rose just 2.6% year-on-year (y-o-y) to 68.7mn tonnes, slightly above BMI's estimates....

Direct Selling in Ukraine - Market Report - new market research report published

Source country pr-inside Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:45:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] financial crisis[1];

Other categories: Consumers;

(PR-inside.com) Whilst consumer purchasing power did not increase significantly in 2011, Ukrainians were more willing to spend on products, as the effects of the global financial crisis ebbed. However, consumers were more cautious when choosing products, prioritising quality as a means of saving in the long run....

Articles published more than 30 minutes ago

Brazil cuts tax amid growth doubt

Source country bbc Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:43:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] financial crisis[1]; eurozone[2];

Entities: Dilma Rousseff[1]; Guido Mantega[1];

Other categories: Financial Crisis;

The Brazilian government unveils a new stimulus package to boost manufacturing, particularly in the key car sector, to boost economic growth....

Zerfall der Eurozone: Vorbereitungen für Griechenlands Austritt

Source country webnews Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:42:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] Eurozone[2];

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In Berliner Regierungskreisen wird ein Ausscheiden Griechenlands aus der Euro-Zone in diesen Tagen gerne mit dem Sprung aus einem Hochhaus......

La Bourse de Londres conforte sa hausse, optimisme prudent sur la zone euro

Source country LePoint Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:42:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] zone euro[3];

Entities: Vedanta Resources[1]; Anita Paluch[1];

Other categories: Market; Banking - Financial Services; Economic and Monetary Affairs;

La Bourse de Londres confortait sa hausse mardi matin, aidée par un optimisme prudent des investisseurs à la veille d'une rencontre informelle des chefs d'Etat et de gouvernement de l'Union européenne consacrée à la relance de l'économie de la zone euro....

Europe crisis remains drag on global economy, OECD says

Source country guardian Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:41:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] monetary policy[1]; eurozone[2];

Entities: John Kolesidis[1]; David Cameron[1]; Pier Carlo Padoan[2];

Other categories: Imports Exports; EU-USA; European Central Bank; Financial Crisis; Banking - Financial Services;

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Pier Carlo Padoan said: "The risk is increasing of a vicious circle, involving high and rising sovereign indebtedness, weak banking systems, excessive fiscal consolidation and lower growth,"

Pier Carlo Padoan said: "We see a slow rebound of growth in the United States driven mostly by private demand, some pick-up in Japan and moderate to strong growth in emerging economies," "We also see flat growth in the euro area which hides important differences, with northern countries growing and southern countries in recession,"

Pier Carlo Padoan said: "If the situation gets worse, there are ways to enhance the firewall capacity which could include a stronger intervention or role of the ECB,"

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development said the eurozone was on course to contract by 0.1% this year, holding back the global economic recovery Failure by Europe to ease the pace of its strict austerity programme risks leading to a vicious circle that could put paid to a tentative.......

Spain's banks could need another 76 bn euros: IIF

Source country economictimes Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:40:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] financial crisis[1];

Entities: Roland Berger[1]; Oliver Wyman[1];

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IIF said losses on Spanish loans could be between 218 billion and 260 billion euros, applying projected losses expected in Ireland to Spain....

Eurozone economy to contract 0.1% in 2012: OECD

Source country economictimes Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:40:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] eurozone[2]; Eurozone[1];

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The OECD cut today its forecast for economic activity in the eurozone this year to a 0.1% contraction but said it should rebound to 0.9% growth in 2012....

Pri pobreží Kalifornie objavili plávajúce balíky s marihuanou

Source country aktualne-sk Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:39:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] sme[2];

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Americká pobrežná stráž dostala v nedeľu telefonické hlásenie o podozrivých balíčkoch zbadaných zhruba 20 kilometrov od mesta Dana Point. Miestne bezpečnostné zložky následne na mieste našli 180 balíkov marihuany o hmotnosti 3660 kilogramov, informovala agentúra Reuters. "Je to nezvyčajné......

Rómov na nevysporiadané pozemky vytlačila majorita

Source country aktualne-sk Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:39:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] sme[4];

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To, prečo sú v súčasnosti mnohé rómske osady tam, kde sú, tuší len málokto. Ich korene pritom siahajú do čias stredoveku, kedy služby kočovných Rómov široko využívali feudáli, cirkevná šľachta, mestá a čiastočne aj poddanské obyvateľstvo. Pre služby ako kováčstvo, výroba alebo oprava zbraní, ktoré.......

Obama appelle à renforcer la coordination en Europe

Source country lefigaro Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:39:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] zone euro[3];

Entities: Barack Obama[1]; François Hollande[1]; Wolfgang Schäuble[1]; Pierre Moscovici[1];

Other categories: EU-USA; European Council;

Le président américain a pressé ses homologues européens de nouer «une coordination plus efficace pour enrayer la crise de la dette». La France et l'Allemagne défendent le maintien de la Grèce en zone euro....

Chevènement : "l'avenir du gouvernement se jouera" sur la renégociation du traité européen

Source country TF1 Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:37:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] zone euro[3];

Entities: Jean-Pierre Chevènement[2]; Jean-Marc Ayrault[2]; Nicolas Sarkozy[1];

Other categories: European Central Bank;

L'avenir du gouvernement "se jouera" sur la renégociation du traité de discipline budgétaire européen dans le sens de la croissance, a estimé mardi sur LCI le président d'honneur du Mouvement républicain et citoyen (MRC), Jean-Pierre Chevènement. "L'avenir du gouvernement de la gauche se jouera sur.......

Articles published more than 40 minutes ago

OECD warnt vor Teufelskreis in der Eurozone

Source country faz Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:33:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] Eurozone[3];

Entities: Pier Carlo Padoan[2];

Other categories: European Central Bank;

Die Organisation für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (OECD) hat ihre Wachstumsprognose für den Euroraum gesenkt und erwartet nun einen leichten Rückgang der Wirtschaftsleistung. Möglich sei aber auch eine schwere Rezession....

Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 12-05-22

Source country hri Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:32:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] eurozone[4];

Entities: Lucas Papademos[1]; Panagiotis Pikrammenos[1]; Karolos Papoulias[1]; Antonis Samaras[1]; François Hollande[1]; Angela Merkel[1]; Dora Bakoyannis[1]; Alexis Tsipras[2]; Yannis Stournaras[1];

Other categories: Market; European Enterprise News; Biodiversity; Environment (general); Culture; Development; Economic and Monetary Affairs; Environment;

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Alexis Tsipras added: "Therefore, those who believe that they can destroy Greece and the Greek people but keeping eurozone untouched, are completely irrational. Because we believe that we are obliged, vis-avis History, to safeguard the coherence of the European Union, and because we believe in the idea of the European integration, we are struggling for the social coherence in Europe,"

Caretaker PM meeting with ministers AMNA--Caretaker prime minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos will chair a meeting of ministers on Tuesday ahead of the EU Summit that opens in Brussels on Wednesday. Former Prime Minister Lucas Papademos and caretaker Finance Minister Giorgos Zannias, Development.......

OCDE : l'Europe à la traîne de la croissance mondiale

Source country LesEchos Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:32:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] zone euro[6];

Other categories: Liberties; European Central Bank;

Alors que la croissance mondiale atteindrait 3,4 % cette année, celle de la zone euro sera moins forte que prévue. Elle baisserait de 0,1 % avant de se reprendre légèrement en 2013. La France ferait mieux que prévu mais l'Espagne, l'Italie, le Portugal et la Grèce ne se relèveraiENt pas encore l'an prochain....

OECD warns of severe risk in eurozone

Source country irishsun Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:28:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] eurozone[3];

Entities: Pier Carlo Padoan[2];

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The top economist at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) says the 17-country eurozone risks falling into a "severe recession".OECD Chief Economist Pier Carlo ......

Articles published more than 50 minutes ago

L'OCDE voit la zone euro sans croissance en 2012, la France à +0,6%

Source country TF1 Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:23:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] zone euro[8];

Entities: Pier Carlo Padoan[2]; François Hollande[1];

Other categories: World Economy; DG Taxation & Customs Union;

L'organisation de coopération et de développement économiques, qui regroupe les principaux pays développés du monde, a revu à la hausse la croissance française en 2012, mais la zone euro est le risque numéro un pour l'économie mondiale. L'OCDE voit la zone euro sans croissance en 2012, la France à.......

"U Europi nema nade bez rasta"

Source country business Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:22:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] eurozone[2];

Entities: Wolfgang Schäuble[1]; Pierre Moscovici[1];

Other categories:

Zadovoljan "vrlo pozitivnom" porukom Berlina o Grčkoj, francuski ministar financija Pierre Moscovici predviđa da bi izlazak te zemlje iz eurozone doveo do nepredvidivih posljedica te da bi trebalo učiniti sve da to toga ne dođe....

Wirtschaftsausblick: OECD fürchtet schwere Rezession in der Euro-Zone

Source country Welt Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:21:00 AM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] Eurozone[2];

Entities: Pier Carlo Padoan[2];

Other categories: European Central Bank;

Quotes in this article

Pier Carlo Padoan sagte: "Sie stellt nach wie vor den größten Risikofaktor für die Weltwirtschaft dar"

Die Wirtschaftsorganisation sieht eine gefährliche Mischung aus Schulden, Sparen und schwachen Banken. Das größte Risiko für die Weltwirtschaft liege aber in der Schuldenkrise der Staaten....

M&S slashes sales targets as women turn to cheaper rivals for clothes

Source country dailymail Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:19:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] financial crisis[1];

Entities: Gary Barlow[1]; Philip Green[1]; Mark Bolland[1]; Nick Bubb[1];

Other categories:

Boss Marc Bolland has been forced to slash his sales targets for the retailer as he unveiled its first fall in profits in three years today - despite efforts to pull in customers with celebrity-laden ad campaigns....

Merkel Pressed to Share German States’ Debt Costs

Source country bloomberg Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:18:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] financial crisis[1];

Entities: Frank-Walter Steinmeier[2]; François Hollande[1]; Motoren Werke[1]; Steffen Seibert[1];

Other categories: Financial Crisis; EC News; Budget;

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François Hollande said: “everything will be on the table”

is being pushed by German states to share their borrowing costs to ease their budget squeeze, a policy she has opposed to confront the financial crisis in the rest of the euro region. The opposition Social Democrats plan to press Merkel on so- called Deutschland bonds at a meeting on May 24, Norbert.......

OECD: India Has Little Room to Cut Rates

Source country wsj-en Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:16:00 AM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [MonetaryPolicyEU] monetary policy[2];

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India's central bank will have limited room to relax its tight monetary stance and boost a slowing economy as inflation remains generalized and above its comfort level, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said....

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