Alexander Krueger News
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German retail sales unexpectedly rose for a second month in February, adding to signs the domestic economy is returning to growth.
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German factory orders unexpectedly fell in January as the sovereign debt crisis curbed demand in the euro area.
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The euro-area jobless rate rose to a record in January as austerity measures taken to counter the debt crisis deepened the currency bloc’s recession.
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The euro-area inflation rate fell below the European Central Bank’s 2 percent ceiling for the first time in more than two years and unemployment climbed to a record as the currency bloc remained mired in recession
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Swiss central bank president Philipp Hildebrand is finding himself in a tug of war with currency markets and he may be on the losing side.
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Switzerland, the nation that hasn’t gone to war with a foreign power since Napoleon, is reluctantly debating a generational taboo: ceding monetary independence to win a battle over its runaway currency.
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When Mario Draghi took the helm of the European Central Bank nine months ago, he took care not to alienate Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann. Now the gloves are coming off.
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Switzerland, the nation that hasn’t gone to war with a foreign power since Napoleon, is reluctantly debating a generational taboo: ceding monetary independence to win a battle over its runaway currency.
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The euro-area economy succumbed to a recession for the second time in four years as governments imposed tougher budget cuts and leaders struggled to contain the debt crisis that broke out in October 2009.
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Euro-area exports rose for a second month in June, driven by a surge in shipments from Germany, as companies tapped into emerging markets to offset declining demand at home.
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