03/Jul 2008 | ECB rules out policy bias after raising rate | ECB has no bias on future policy moves after it raised interest rates for the first time in over a year yesterday, taking them to 4. Euro steadies against dollar AFPLONDON/TOKYO -- The euro steadied... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Dollar rebounds against euro on ECB remarks | Dollar lower as U. private sector employment slides Dollar dips against major currencies Dollar extends loss as U. stocks tumble Dollar stands firm at upper 107 yen level in Tokyo Dollar rises on weak... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | New EU directive could have implications for Churches | A proposed EU anti-discrimination directive, aimed at outlawing any discrimination based on sex, religion or sexual orientation outside the workplace could have implications for Church property. The n... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Hong Kong shares higher on bargain-hunting after Dow's rise - UPDATE | HONG KONG (Thomson Financial) - Hong Kong shares were higher in early trade on Friday as the Dow's overnight gain encouraged investors to seek bargains after recent sharp falls. "The rebound on Wall S... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | EC, ESA open bidding to build Galileo system | Galileo sets to achieve cosmic expectations (2008-06-18) EU okays TomTom's Tele Atlas buyout (2008-05-19) Galileo satellite sends first signals to Earth (2008-05-13) U. agree on common GPS-Ga... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Tokyo shares slightly higher in early trade after Dow's gains - UPDATE | Japanese shares were slightly higher in early trade on Friday after the Dow industrials gained overnight as non-farm payroll declines met market expectations and the European Central Bank (ECB) raised... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Record inflation prompts eurozone rate increase | July 4, 2008. The European Central Bank raised interest rates in the 15-nation eurozone yesterday for the first time in 13 months to stem soaring inflation, despite mounting political opposition and i... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Hong Kong shares outlook - Higher on bargain-hunting after Dow's rise | HONG KONG (Thomson Financial) - Hong Kong shares are expected to open higher as the Dow's overnight gain may encourage investors to seek bargains after recent sharp falls. "We will see a modest reboun... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | AKP fighting for political survival | Turkey's ruling party presents its final defense in the country's highest court against charges that it has threatened the secular system. The hearing at the Constitutional Court lasted more than six ... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | NFL Star Turns to NASCAR | 0:27 ]. It's nice suddenly you know a lot of good -- to present some". NFL star Randy Moss talks about his latest sports performance - purchasing 50 percent ownership in a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Serie... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Guidance and youth education-to-work transitions | The purpose of this invitation to tender is to launch a study that aims at identifying and examining well-rounded established and/or experimental guidance measures/initiatives to support school comple... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | SKorean shares outlook - Higher on bargain hunting after Dow's advance | South Korean shares are expected to open higher on Friday, with a decline of more than 6 percent over the past six sessions and the Dow's overnight advance prompting investors to hunt for bargains. Bu... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Science: A Galactic Shockwave | Hubble Space Telescope took this image of the outer edge of a shockwave generated in our galaxy by an exploding supernova, and witnessed on earth in the year 1006 AD. The entire diameter of this mass... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | EUSD - Retention Tax Payment to the EU for 2007 () | Income Tax. A STATEMENT FROM THE MINISTER FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES Jersey paying agents retained and passed to the Comptroller of Income Tax a total of 34. This is in accordance with agreements en... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Can sovereign wealth funds save the world? | Rarely has a single investment theme so fitted the worst of all stereotypes that could be ascribed to it. Unaccountable, faceless, linked to potentially hostile foreign powers: sovereign wealth funds ... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Rocket Man | There can be few people who have gazed up at the night sky or watched reports of the latest space mission and haven't dreamed for a moment what it might be like to be an astronaut. Indeed, the recent ... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | EU minister clear some hurdles on 2020 plan | The meeting, taking place in the Saint-Cloud park on the western rim of Paris, aimed at clearing some of the many obstacles besetting the EU's goal, proclaimed as the world's standard for tackling cli... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | NZ dollar slips against greenback | The New Zealand dollar slipped against a rallying greenback overnight, and also dropped to a new seven-year low against the Australian currency.03c at 5pm yesterday, while against the aussie it dipped... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Turkey s ruling party fights for survival in court | ANKARA (AFP) - Turkey s Islamist-rooted ruling party Thursday presented its final defence in the country s highest court against charges that it had sought to undermine the secular system and should b... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Dollar hits 7-year low against Aussie | The New Zealand dollar has dropped to a new seven-year low against the Australian currency overnight while also slipping against a rallying greenback.03c at 5pm yesterday, while against the aussie it ... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Aussie weaker despite US jobs fall | The Australian dollar opened weaker as a fall in US payrolls failed to deter traders from expecting the US Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in 2008. Overnight, the Australian dollar traded betw... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Hitler Exhibit to Feature at New Branch of Madame | You have an old version of Adobe Flash Player, or you might not have it installed at all. Please make sure to install the latest version of Flash at www. Adolf Hitler will join the ranks of Winston Ch... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Dollar down despite US jobs fall | National. THE dollar opened weaker today as a fall in US payrolls failed to deter traders from expecting the US Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in 2008. Overnight, the dollar traded between a ... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | The Red Prince: Between Eternity and Apocalypse | Brockman Book News for Thursday, July 3, 2008 . Hayden Childs The Hazy Melodies Of The Dirtiest Old Men. Sandy on 'Book News for Wednesday, July 2, 2008' I don t know, sounds more like a serial kille... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | NZ dollar hits seven-year low against aussie | The New Zealand dollar slipped against a rallying greenback overnight, and also dropped to a new seven-year low against the Australian currency.03c at 5pm yesterday, while against the aussie it dipped... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Ukraine get three months to sort out Euro 2012 | Euro 2008. KIEV, July 3 (Reuters) - Ukraine has three months to prove its preparations for hosting the 2012 European championship with Poland are on track, UEFA president Michel Platini said on Thurs... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary | Independent Thinking For The 4th As expected, the European Central Bank (ECB) raised their overnight lending rate by a quarter percentage point this morning. The reaction in the foreign exchange marke... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | The Gutter Twins Cancel Dates | Lindsay Lohan on New Lily Allen LP?. It would seem "scheduling conflicts" have forced the Gutter Twins to postpone seven North American dates on their forthcoming tour . Every show from their July 24... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | ECB Try to Balance Anti-Inflation, Growth | The European Central Bank (ECB) tried Thursday to balance anti-inflation and growth by lifting the benchmark interest rate by 0. >prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" / . The act ... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Armenia Escapes Europe Ban | Council of Europe resolution postpones day of reckoning for Yerevan government. 450, 03-Jul-08) The Armenian opposition has criticised a decision by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Europe raises interest rate to 7-year high | Markets. The European Central Bank (ECB) today defied deepening gloom over the eurozone's economic prospects and intense political pressure when it pressed ahead with a rise in interest rates to thei... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Trichet says "no bias" on future rate hikes following ECB rise to 4.25%; Sweden raises benchmark to 4.5%; Iceland keeps rate on hold at 15.5 | Trichet says "no bias" on future rate hikes following ECB rise to 4. European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said today at a press conference in Frankfurt, following the decision of the Go... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Paulson In Europe: 'We're All Interrelated' | Program Allows Low-Income Latinos to Attend College. Wall Street Plunges on Record High Oil Prices, GM Concerns. travels through Europe this week, he wants to reassure jittery audiences that the Unite... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Nihat's shooting masterclass | Of all the matches at UEFA EURO 2008 , Turkey's remarkable turnaround to come from 2-1 behind with three minutes remaining to defeat the Czech Republic 3-2 in Geneva was one that will long remain in t... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Turkey's ruling party fights for survival in court | Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the Turkish Parliament in Ankara on July 1. Turkey's Islamist-rooted ruling party Thursday presented its final defence in the country's highest co... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Azores faces fishing out after court appeal fails | The Azores is one of the best preserved deep sea environments in European waters. A Court of First Instance ruling has cleared the way for even more intensive fishing of one of the Atlantic's most div... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Euro drops by 3c on dollar after ECB | ECB hiked rates as expected but gave no firm hint of more rate rises to come.25pc rate rise for the eurozone but was poised for some indications that Mr . ECB says has no bias after rate rise FRANK... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Monsieur Trichet & Inspector Cluso | What did Gold make of the European Central Bank's first change to rates in 13 months.? AS A PROUD MEMBER of that mongrel race which calls itself English, I'm naturally drawn to German lager, American ... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Weaker dollar 'means bullish gold' | Potential investors in gold are eagerly awaiting news from the European Central Bank (ECB), which is expected to reveal clues on future monetary policy this week. Analysts believe it could raise inter... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | It doesn't look like the | Oil hit a record $144 a barrel Wednesday, sending markets plunging once again. The Dow Jones industrial average fell some 166 points, or 1. Since October 9, the index has fallen 20 percent , the commo... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | ECB raises eurozone lending rate to 4.25% amid record inflation | The European Central bank raised eurozone lending rates Thursday to fight record inflation but ECB chief Jean-Claude Trichet signalled the bank had not embarked on a series of hikes. With the bank's m... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Pop stars lobby commissio | LEIGH PHILLIPS Today @ 17:45 CET EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - Stars from the realms of pop, rock, opera, and cinema including Bee Gee Robin Gibb and soundtrack composer Patrick Doyle - came to Brussels o... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Support for nuclear power in Europe growing, says commission survey | RENATA GOLDIROVA Today @ 17:38 CET EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - Although nuclear energy continues to be a "strongly" divisive subject in the European Union, support for the controversial source of electric... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | EU member states fear scholarship tourism | HONOR MAHONY 01.2008 @ 08:39 CET EUOBSERVER / FOCUS - As more and more young Europeans study in member states other than their own, this has serious implications for how governments manage their socia... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | ECB raises interest rates despite pressure from EU capitals | BRUSSELS The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday (3 July) raised its key interest rate - from 4 to 4.25 percent - for the first time in more than a year in response to soaring inflation in the e... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Desmond Murphy | There are alternatives to full membership but, as we're the EU's biggest fans it's unlikely to happen, says Martin Frawley . Taoiseach Brian Cowen and EU president Jose Manuel Barroso during a media c... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | How dare the Colombians rescue Ingrid Betancourt? | THAT, more or less seems to be the reaction from slabs of the European press, notably in the Francophone world, to the astonishing military operation that rescued Ms Betancourt and 14 other hostages f... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | ECB Increases Lending Rates to 4.25 | Irish households are bracing themselves, after an interest rate increase announced by the European Central Bank. The ECB held its monthly meeting today, and is aiming to tackle high inflation in the E... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Europe s top banker tackles cartel-driven oil prices | FRANKFURT European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet says oil consumers must accept higher oil prices, but he s also told producers that cartel prices are abnormal. While acknowledging that... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Your squirming stance is entirely reasonable, Mr. Trichet | How to Buy. LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Jean-Claude Trichet, president of the European Central Bank, is one of the more adroit central bankers, but even the French banker was in full-fledged squirm mode o... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Europe Round Up - ECB Hikes Key Interest Rate; Services PMI Declines | Governing Council of the European Central Bank raised its key interest rate as expected. Indicating slowdown in activity, services PMI surveys for Eurozone and UK declined in June. rate hike was made ... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | ECB raises interest rates 25bps, in line with expectations | In line with expectations, the European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday raised interest rates by 25bps to 4.25% in the case of the key market intervention rate, the bank announced in a communique. " At... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Nabucco Chief Talks About Supply, Demands | When finished, the Nabucco natural-gas pipeline will run from eastern Turkey to the heart of Europe, completely bypassing Russia. But while its route is established, its suppliers have yet to be fully... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Medvedev Follows Putin On EU Relations | BRUSSELS -- On the eve of talks on a new bilateral agreement between Russia and the EU, President Dmitry Medvedev appears to be following the course set by Vladimir Putin. Russian and EU leaders are b... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Trichet says ECB rate hike intended to counter growing inflation risks | European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet said Thursday's ECB rate hike will help anchor inflation expectations and prevent second-round inflation effects. 'This decision was taken to preven... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Metals - Gold drops as dollar firms | Thu, Jul 3 2008, 14:37 GMT .LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Gold dropped to around $930 per ounce on Thursday after the dollar firmed against the euro, reducing the appeal of the precious metal as an alt... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | European Converts to Terrorism | Conversion to Islam among native Europeans is on the rise. Many converts live at peace within their native societies; some convert only for marriage, and reject neither contemporary culture nor Europe... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | European Central Bank raises key rate to 4.25 percent | The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday raised the benchmark interest rate by 0. The ECB last raised its benchmark refinancing rate in June last year, so it was the first time in more than a year... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | ECB Raises Interest Rates to 4,25 | The European Central Bank (ECB) raised its key interest rate Thursday by a quarter of a percentage point to 4. The central bank's first interest-rate move in over a year, was flagged by ECB President ... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | CORRECTED - Trichet says ECB has no bias after rate rise | Germany - (corrects third bullet point to Bund prices surge) * ECB raises rates by 25 bps to 4.25 percent, as expected * Trichet says no policy bias, new interest rates contribute to price stability *... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Politics in Europe | Politics, News & Issues. Gibson I repaint buildings when possible, ride bicycles on treks, write poetry, philosophy, analysis of current events and h. Should we really be surprised at Obama s success?... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | ECB hikes rates by 25 basis points | Frankfurt - The European Central Bank (ECB) delivered its first rate hike in about a year Thursday amid growing fears about spiralling inflation and surging oil prices. The ECB's 21-member rate-settin... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Norwegian Government: High level competition in Bergen | State aid and competition regulation were central topics of discussion when Minister of Government administration and reform, Ms Heidi Grande Roys, last Wednesday and Thursday met with European Compet... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Monetary Policy Will Contribute to Price Stability Objective, Says ECB's Trichet | Repeat) 03/07 09:20 - ECB's Trichet Points to Data Confirming Strong Money, Credit Growth 03/07 09:17 - U. Nonfarm Payrolls Shows Broad-Based Declines, Downward Revisions 03/07 09:14 - Monetary Poli... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Trichet says ECB has no bias after rate rise | Germany - * ECB raises rates by 25 bps to 4.25 percent, as expected * Trichet says no policy bias, new interest rates contribute to price stability * Euro weakens versus dollar, short-dated Bund price... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | European Central Bank raises key rate by 25 basis points to 4.25 per cent | Mumbai: The European Central Bank raised its benchmark euro zone interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.25 per cent, for the first time in more than a year, amidst rising concerns over inflation. ECB's... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | The European Central Bank raised its key interest rate to counter growing euro zone inflation | The European Central Bank (ECB) raised its main interest rate to 4.25 percent on Thursday, its first increase in more than a year amid spiraling euro zone inflation and soaring oil prices. The ECB's 2... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet insisted Thursday that the ECB can be counted on to deliver price stability | 09:39Trichet Insists ECB Can Be Counted On To Control Inflation European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet insisted Thursday that the ECB can be counted on to deliver price stability but refu... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | RPT ECB hikes refi rate to 4.25 pct from 4.00, as expected | The European Central Bank (ECB) raised its key interest rates, hiking the minimum bid rate on its main refinancing operations to 4. The decision, which was taken at today's meeting of the ECB Governin... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Global stocks rise, euro falls after ECB decision (Reuters) | Reuters - Wall Street was poised to start higher on Thursday after the government reported job losses last month in line with expectations, easing fears the economy was much closer to a recession.Thur... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | ECB raises interest rates to fight stiff inflation | European Central Bank has pushed its benchmark rate to 4. The ECB hopes to ease inflation despite risks of slowing the euro zone's growth. European Central Bank (ECB) raised its main interest rate by ... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Ruling AK party denies attacks on secularism | Representatives for Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's party appeared in court to deny charges that the AKP is trying to replace the country's secular system with Sharia law. Turkey's Islam... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Summer refits for Maribor and Dom ale | With the 2008/09 Slovenian season kicking off on 19 July, the appointment of new coaches at NK Maribor and champions NK Dom ale has caused a summer stir. Dom ale refit Six of the ten top-flight sides ... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Rate Increase Done to Counter Med Term Price Stability | News Economic News European Economy Rate Increase Done to Counter Med Term Price Stability Risks, Says ECB's Trichet . (CEP News) Frankfurt - At a press conference explaining the reason behind the... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | Poland: No Missile Shield Agreement in Place Despite US Reports | Negotiations between Poland and the United States over the location of the proposed missile defense shield will continue, despite reports suggesting an agreement had already been reached. After a sen... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | ECB hikes interest rates | 14:55 CET Online: .The European Central Bank raised its key interest rate as expected by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.25 percent on Thursday to combat surging inflation in Germany and the rest... Read » |
03/Jul 2008 | How the ECB sets interest rates? | Home. FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank, which on Thursday raised its key interest rates to the highest level for seven years, holds policy-setting meetings every two weeks, usually on the first an... |