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A yuan-sided argument 24 Nov 2009 23:57 GMT
... politely chose to ignore him. In recent weeks Jean-Claude Trichet, the president of the European Central Bank, and Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, have also called ...
RMB rate fine-tuning is possible 24 Nov 2009 23:57 GMT
... as with the National Development and Reform Commission on Nov 29. The trio are European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet; Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker; and Joaquin Almunia, the EU's commissioner ...
How the Bank of England made £62bn 'disappear' 24 Nov 2009 22:54 GMT
... swap operations in which the Bank swapped cash with the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. These operations helped swell the Bank’s balance sheet. In order to hide the emergency ...
Bank of England tells of secret £62bn loan to save RBS and HBOS 24 Nov 2009 22:12 GMT
... been swelling its balance sheet with currency swap facilities with the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank. The loan facilities, of £36.6bn for RBS and £25.4bn for HBOS, were in addition ...
How the Bank of England made £62bn "disappear" 24 Nov 2009 21:33 GMT
... swap operations in which the Bank swapped cash with the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. These operations helped swell the Bank’s balance sheet. In order to hide the emergency ...

MONEY MARKETS-U.S. bill rates hold as demand stays strong 24 Nov 2009 20:48 GMT
... rates for euros edged higher with central bank exit policy in focus after the European Central Bank last week took a first tentative step toward implementing tighter monetary conditions. Three-month euro ...
Gold Hits Fresh Record Higher in USD, Euro and GBP 24 Nov 2009 20:16 GMT
... "I consider extremely important that the US authorities" support a Strong Dollar policy," said European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet. The European single currency has risen 30% against the Dollar since ...
U.S. Dollar Bounces Back After Early Morning Weakness 24 Nov 2009 19:56 GMT
... is being triggered by Bullard’s bearish Dollar comments and last Friday’s news that the European Central Bank would take steps to make it tougher for banks to make loans. Traders are ...
Cyprus banks await decree on 3-yr bonds 24 Nov 2009 19:54 GMT
... business loans. The banks and the Coops will then collateralise the loans with the European Central Bank in order to secure loans at the 1% refinancing rate. This is seen as ...
EU to push China for stronger yuan 24 Nov 2009 19:14 GMT
... to redirect economic resources from exports to domestic demand and the jobs-rich services sector. European Central Bank Governor Jean-Claude Trichet; Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker, who chairs the Euro group of ...

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Stanley Fischer's move a light unto central banks 24 Nov 2009 17:39 GMT
... especially in Europe, that desire making there change in direction in monetary policy. The European Central Bank would very much like to do so but is committed to coordinate matters with ...
Rand firms as South Africa exits recession 24 Nov 2009 17:13 GMT
... support perceptions that growth momentum in the euro area is persisting and lend the European Central Bank greater confidence in the economic recovery.” The euro was down 0.2 per cent against ...
Stocks Gain on Home-Sales Data 24 Nov 2009 16:54 GMT
... are expected to start adding jobs relatively soon. Inflation is expected to remain subdued. European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet repeated that rates are appropriate. He added that "as of today ...
Greek banks borrowed about 40 bln eur from ECB-cenbanker 24 Nov 2009 16:54 GMT
... have borrowed about 40 billion euros ($59.63 billion) so far this year from the European Central Bank, Greece's central banker said on Tuesday. 'The amount that Greek banks have raised so ...
RBA head banking on major party 24 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
... bankers to celebrate his institution's 50th anniversary in February, the Sydney Morning Herald says. European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet, Federal Reserve Bank of New York president William Dudley and China's ...
HIGHLIGHTS-ECB's Provopoulos-Economic recovery fragile 24 Nov 2009 16:34 GMT
... (Reuters) - Following are comments from Bank of Greece Governor George Provopoulos, also a European Central Bank Governing Council member, at a briefing of the Greek parliament's economic and monetary affairs ...
ECB's Provopoulos-Economic recovery still fragile 24 Nov 2009 16:13 GMT
... 24 (Reuters) - Economic recovery is still fragile and support measures are still needed, European Central Bank Governing Council member George Provopoulos said on Tuesday. '(Global) recovery up to now remains ...
ECB's Gonz??lez-P??ramo: Need To Do More On ABS Transparency And Disclosure 24 Nov 2009 14:55 GMT
... some steps to simplify the structures of asset-backed securities which it accepts as collateral, European Central Bank Governing Council member Jose Manuel Gonzalez-Paramo said in an article published in the Financial ...
ECB-Gold reserves down by 3 mln euros in wk 24 Nov 2009 14:54 GMT
... 3 million euros to 238.147 billion euros in the week ending Nov. 20, the European Central Bank said on Tuesday. Net foreign exchange reserves in the Eurosystem of central banks fell ...
Gold Hits Fresh USD, Euro & GBP Records as UK Central Bank Bets Its Pension on Inflation-Linked Bonds 24 Nov 2009 14:33 GMT
... Monday, "I consider extremely important that the authorities" support a Strong Dollar policy," said European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet. The European single currency has risen 30% against the Dollar since ...

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China Repeats Stance On Exchange Rate 24 Nov 2009 13:37 GMT
... balanced levels. Zhang also said a delegation from Europe, including Eurogroup chairman Jean-Claude Juncker, European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet and European economic and monetary affairs commissioner Joaquin Almunia will visit ...
Swervin' Mervyn's Testimony Rattles Currency Investors 24 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... the U.K. bond market at a time when other central banks, such as the European Central Bank, have started to unwind support measures. �The monetary policy outlook is clouded with unknowns,� ...
MONEY MARKETS-Euro rates edge up again on exit policy talk 24 Nov 2009 12:40 GMT
... euros edged higher on Tuesday with central bank exit policy in focus after the European Central Bank last week took a first tentative step towards implementing tighter monetary conditions. One-year euro ...
EU has faint hope in quest for stronger yuan 24 Nov 2009 12:34 GMT
... to redirect economic resources from exports to domestic demand and the jobs-rich services sector. European Central Bank Governor Jean-Claude Trichet; Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker, who chairs the Eurogroup of euro-zone ...
UPDATE 2-German business morale surges to 15-month high 24 Nov 2009 11:53 GMT
... 'We therefore do not infer (from this) that there will be pressure on the European Central Bank to herald a change in interest rate policy in the immediate future,' he said. ...