TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares, the euro and commodities rebounded on Tuesday, with stocks holding a touch above 2012 lows, as investors looked to European policymakers and the wider G7 to take decisive action to address the worsening euro zone crisis. In a sign of heightened global alarm about strains in the 17-nation euro area, finance chiefs of the Group of Seven leading industrialized powers will hold emergency talks by phone later on... full story ![]()
The euro was in consolidation mode, struggling to rebound from a steep fall the previous day triggered by fears that depositors in other crisis-hit euro-zone countries could face haircuts similar to those imposed on Cyprus bank customers.
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ROME (Reuters) - Italy pressed citizens to get out and vote in one of the most closely watched elections in years on Sunday and Monday, with financial markets on edge at the prospect of a political stalemate that could reignite the euro zone debt crisis.
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ROME (Reuters) - Italians vote on Sunday in one of the most closely watched elections in years with markets nervous about whether it will produce a strong government to pull Italy out of recession and help resolve the euro zone debt crisis.
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Euro-zone factories continued to lose momentum and unemployment hovered at 12%, casting doubt on hopes for an economic rebound later this year.
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Euro-zone factories continued to lose momentum and unemployment rose to record levels, casting doubt on hopes for an economic rebound later this year.
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Austerity as the solution to the euro zone's protracted debt crisis could be on the way out if bad euro zone (GDP) numbers are released this week, according to economist Carl Weinberg.
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The IMF has more say over crisis management than many euro zone members, the NYT reports.
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Euro-zone factories continued to lose momentum at the end of the first quarter and unemployment rose to record levels, casting doubt on hopes for a rebound this year.
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The euro-zone economy appeared to pick up steam in January, with official data from Germany showing a modest rebound in exports from the region's biggest economy.
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Feb. 26 - It’s an enormous mistake to think the euro zone crisis is over and no more reforms are needed but perhaps the Italian election will be a wakeup call says former Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt
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