7:06pm

Spain warns of deficit overshoot

Budget shortfall forecast revised to 8% of GDP

Greek tragedy 6:56pm

The Euro Clouds

From MARKETS Dec 30, 2011

Euro hits 10-year low against yen

Fall underlines Japanese currency’s enduring haven status

Dec 30, 2011

Data Watch

The latest key economic indicators from round the world

From WORLD Dec 30, 2011

Hungary poised to widen rift with west

Law limiting its central bank will infuriate EU

John Plender from COMMENT Dec 29, 2011

How Goethe’s masterpiece is shaping Europe

Germany rules and southern Europe should prepare for austerity

From MARKETS Dec 29, 2011

High-yield bonds end with a whimper

Eurozone debt crisis leaves investors rattled

Dec 29, 2011

Monti declares Italy back from brink

Technocrat leader calls for bigger EU bail-out fund

From WORLD Dec 29, 2011

Plan for eurobonds ‘road map’ in new treaty

From LEX Dec 29, 2011

Euro break-up

It is true that if Italy fails, the eurozone fails

From MARKETS Dec 28, 2011

Successful Italy bond auction lifts mood

10-year yields stuck above 7% ahead of sale of longer-dated debt

From COMMENT Dec 28, 2011

Monti needs more than Europe’s cheers to hold Rome

The man who brought Microsoft to its knees has failed to defeat the country’s taxi drivers, writes Ferdinando Giugliano

From COMPANIES Dec 28, 2011

Bailed-out Irish banks edge towards stability

Sector leaders gain high capital ratios

Dec 28, 2011

Jobless rise puts pressure on Sarkozy

President to host employment ‘summit’ next month

From COMPANIES Dec 28, 2011

Funds expect surge of bad loans in China

Banks sat on domestic distressed debt portfolios for last five years

From LEX Dec 28, 2011

Eurozone

The tally of real achievements is deplorably small

Dec 28, 2011

Record use made of ECB deposit facility

Amount of cash placed increases further on Wednesday

Dec 27, 2011

German business upbeat on 2012 prospects

Survey shows more investments and jobs expected

From MARKETS Dec 23, 2011

Gilt yields fall on double-dip fears

Government’s long-term borrowing costs hit lowest level since 1890s

From COMMENT Dec 23, 2011

Debt relief: A time for forgiveness

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