November 08, 2013

Euro zone bonds steady as markets look for ECB hints

LONDON, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Euro zone bonds were mostly steady on Thursday with investors wary of making portfolio adjustments before a European Central Bank policy update they will examine for any hints of further monetary easing ahead.

November 07, 2013

Euro-Area Services Output Expands More Than Estimated

Euro-area services output grew more than initially estimated in October, adding to signs the currency bloc’s economic recovery is gaining momentum.

November 06, 2013

Euro zone economy turns corner, but growth, inflation subdued: EU executive

(Reuters) - The euro zone economy will expand slightly more slowly next year than previously expected because of weaker private demand and investment and inflation will stay well below the central bank target over the next two years.

November 05, 2013

Euro Recovers Against Dollar Ahead of ECB Meeting

The euro recovered some of the losses posted overnight against the dollar as trading got underway in Europe Monday, shaking off the dent from dollar strength driven by better-than-expected U.S. economic data and hawkish Federal Reserve comments at the end of last week.

November 04, 2013

Italy Economy Minister: Bail-In Rules Won't Apply in Short Run

ROME--New European "bail-in" rules for troubled banks won't necessarily apply in the short term, Italian Economy Minister Fabrizio Saccomanni said Wednesday.