Europe shares fall as data heightens growth fears

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FTSEurofirst 300 down 0,4 pct, Euro STOXX 50 down 0,7 pct

* Euro zone manufacturing report fuels economic, fiscal concerns

* U.S. data casts shadow on recovery hopes

European shares fell on Wednesday after a weak euro zone manufacturing report heightened concerns about the region’s economic crisis and U.S. data dampened optimism that the world’s largest economy could drive growth on both sides of the Atlantic.

05/4/2012 — Filed under: Finance
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EU household savings rise as crisis bites

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The European Union’s statistics agency released new figures on household savings this week which underline just how much of an impact the debt crisis is having on ordinary citizens.

04/29/2012 — Filed under: Finance
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EU leaders vow rapid action to control euro crisis

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The leaders of France and Germany have vowed to speed up various measures to ease the eurozone crisis, as the euro flirted with new lows on the market amid signs of heightened banking tensions.

12/20/2011 — Filed under: Politics
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Irish EU Pact Referendum May Be Vote on Euro, Noonan Says

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Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan said any referendum on the new European Union accord may effectively be a vote on the country’s continued euro membership.

12/9/2011 — Filed under: Politics
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EU Juncker criticizes Germany for slow move on debt crisis

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Eurogroup head Jean-Claude Juncker criticized Germany’s slow pace in dealing with the euro zone debt crisis in an interview published in Der Spiegel magazine on Sunday.

09/30/2011 — Filed under: Politics
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Oil below $85 amid hope for EU debt crisis plan

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Oil prices slipped below $85 a barrel Tuesday, as doubts surfaced about expanding a bailout plan in Europe and OPEC cut its estimate for world oil demand.

09/21/2011 — Filed under: Finance
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EU won’t rule out new rescue in debt crisis

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European competition chief Joaquin Almunia warned yesterday he cannot rule out a new rescue in the unfolding eurozone sovereign debt crisis.The senior European policymaker’s warning came as financial markets plunged over concern about a European Union split over how to tame the debt crisis and prevent a Greek default.

09/1/2011 — Filed under: Politics
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EU Says Greece Will Not Face Financing Gap In Sept — Report

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Greece will receive the next tranche of international aid in September as scheduled, even if European parliaments delay approving new powers for the continent’s temporary bailout fund, a European Commission official told a Greek newspaper Tuesday.

08/7/2011 — Filed under: Finance
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Eurozone crisis as mounting debt looks set to crush Italy

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European ministers held emergency talks in Brussels today as the region’s sovereign debt crisis threatened to engulf Italy.

07/14/2011 — Filed under: Без рубрики
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Bank: Ireland ‘very unlikely’ to see Greece-level crisis

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Ireland is «very unlikely» to experience a financial crisis as severe as that found in Greece, according to banking group Goldman Sachs.

08/29/2010 — Filed under: Business
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