June 03, 2015

Greek uncertainty weighs on equities; inflation lifts euro

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks dipped on Tuesday while German bond yields rose as investors searched for clarity over whether a high-level meeting on Greece's debt crisis might yield a significant breakthrough.

June 02, 2015

Germany, France Urge Recalculation of EU Asylum-Seeker Quotas

Germany and France called for the recalculation of proposed quotas for dispersing political refugees across Europe, in a tussle over sharing the burden of coping with migrants from the Middle East and northern Africa.

May 28, 2015

ECB Keeps Europe’s Bond Traders Guessing on Frontloading Policy

The European Central Bank’s fine-tuning of its bond-buying program is starting to unsettle traders in the region’s debt markets.

May 27, 2015

The G-7's Problem: Can the World Deal With a Greek Default?

When the world’s top finance ministers and central-bank chiefs meet in Dresden this week, they may struggle to stick to an agenda set by their German hosts that doesn’t mention Greece.

May 26, 2015

Ruble Falls Fifth Day as Russia Efforts Damp Carry-Trade Appeal

The ruble weakened for a fifth day as Russian government and central bank efforts to stem the currency’s gain damped its carry-trade appeal.