BusinessDesk
BusinessDesk: "The ratings downgrade more evidence that the euro-zone sovereign debt crisis has a lot further to run"
17th Jan 12, 7:31am
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BusinessDesk: "The ratings downgrade more evidence that the euro-zone sovereign debt crisis has a lot further to run"
BusinessDesk: "US growth to be extremely lumpy and possibly tenuous if Europe's recession deepens"
13th Jan 12, 8:00am
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BusinessDesk: "US growth to be extremely lumpy and possibly tenuous if Europe's recession deepens"
BusinessDesk: "Without growth, you can’t fix [the EU debt] issue."
BusinessDesk: With CDS insurance, hedge funds would rather Greece defaults than agree a haircut
11th Jan 12, 8:06am
BusinessDesk: With CDS insurance, hedge funds would rather Greece defaults than agree a haircut
BusinessDesk: Investors pay more for German govt bonds than they will receive at maturity
10th Jan 12, 7:57am
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BusinessDesk: Investors pay more for German govt bonds than they will receive at maturity
BusinessDesk: The latest data on the US labour markets better than expected
6th Jan 12, 7:59am
BusinessDesk: The latest data on the US labour markets better than expected
BusinessDesk: "It's as if the Earth now has two moons instead of one and both are growing in size like a cancerous tumour"
5th Jan 12, 8:01am
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BusinessDesk: "It's as if the Earth now has two moons instead of one and both are growing in size like a cancerous tumour"
BusinessDesk: "You’re starting to see people want to take more risks"
BusinessDesk: "We have seen a pretty encouraging trend in the US economic data over the last two months"
30th Dec 11, 8:09am
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BusinessDesk: "We have seen a pretty encouraging trend in the US economic data over the last two months"
BusinessDesk: Italians have debt-sale 'success', but ECB balance sheet grows faster than expected
29th Dec 11, 7:59am
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BusinessDesk: Italians have debt-sale 'success', but ECB balance sheet grows faster than expected
BusinessDesk: US looks cautiously optimistic, but Europe and Mideast are decidedly dodgy
28th Dec 11, 8:32am
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BusinessDesk: US looks cautiously optimistic, but Europe and Mideast are decidedly dodgy
BusinessDesk: 'The double-dip fear the bears were talking about in the second half of the year is off the table'
23rd Dec 11, 8:36am
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BusinessDesk: 'The double-dip fear the bears were talking about in the second half of the year is off the table'
BusinessDesk: Scepticism grows that big ECB action will ease liquidity or ease the EU sovereign debt crisis
22nd Dec 11, 8:35am
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BusinessDesk: Scepticism grows that big ECB action will ease liquidity or ease the EU sovereign debt crisis
BusinessDesk: Rally will continue because "the economic data is clearly much better than everyone's expecting"
21st Dec 11, 8:08am
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BusinessDesk: Rally will continue because "the economic data is clearly much better than everyone's expecting"
BusinessDesk: Investors position themselves for more uncertainty
BusinessDesk: US unemployment benefit claims drop to their lowest level since May 2008
16th Dec 11, 7:40am
BusinessDesk: US unemployment benefit claims drop to their lowest level since May 2008
BusinessDesk: 'The hope that fiscal consolidation will make people optimistic ... is something we should give up'
15th Dec 11, 8:34am
BusinessDesk: 'The hope that fiscal consolidation will make people optimistic ... is something we should give up'
BusinessDesk: 'The economic situation isn’t as bad [in Germany] as the debt crisis would suggest'
14th Dec 11, 7:47am
BusinessDesk: 'The economic situation isn’t as bad [in Germany] as the debt crisis would suggest'
BusinessDesk: Major credit rating agencies all disappointed with last week's EU summit
13th Dec 11, 8:02am
BusinessDesk: Major credit rating agencies all disappointed with last week's EU summit
BusinessDesk: 'If this was it, the market [will] become disillusioned quite quickly again. There’s going to need to be follow-up of a more substantial order.'
1st Dec 11, 8:15am
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BusinessDesk: 'If this was it, the market [will] become disillusioned quite quickly again. There’s going to need to be follow-up of a more substantial order.'
BusinessDesk: Italy sells €7.5 bil. of bonds at 7.89% yield
30th Nov 11, 7:57am
BusinessDesk: Italy sells €7.5 bil. of bonds at 7.89% yield
BusinessDesk: Moody's issues warning, saying the crisis was putting all European government bond ratings at risk
29th Nov 11, 7:41am
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BusinessDesk: Moody's issues warning, saying the crisis was putting all European government bond ratings at risk
BusinessDesk: German Chancellor digs in deeper against common debt issuance and a larger role for the ECB
25th Nov 11, 8:02am
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BusinessDesk: German Chancellor digs in deeper against common debt issuance and a larger role for the ECB
BusinessDesk: 'It is a complete and utter disaster'
BusinessDesk: 'It isn't a surprise to see GDP slow, given some of the economic issues out there, but still this is not a good number'
23rd Nov 11, 8:20am
BusinessDesk: 'It isn't a surprise to see GDP slow, given some of the economic issues out there, but still this is not a good number'