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Eurozone faces “intractable” problems, says BarCap economist

Eurozone faces stunning economic and financial challenges, said Julian Callow, chief European economist at Barclays Capital.

Economics | 11 Jan 2011
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Policy centralisation key to future of Eurozone, says Goldman’s O’Neill

Success or failure of the Eurozone hinges on Germany ‘laying down the law’, according to chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

Economics | 07 Dec 2010
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OECD warns on global slowdown

G-7 growth set to slow to 1.5% in the second half of the year; chief economist advocates more QE if slowdown does become entrenched

Economics | 10 Sep 2010

Execs would not be surprised if eurozone shrinks, report claims

RBC Capital Markets survey says Greece most likely country to leave the eurozone

Economics | 05 Jul 2010
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Euro and sterling – love to loathe

Daragh Maher, foreign exchange strategist at Crédit Agricole in London, discusses the struggle of the euro and sterling in the face of recent political events, and asks which is winning the battle of the battered

Foreign Exchange | 17 May 2010
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Greek woes revive seven-year old Goldman swap story

The Greek debt crisis has refocused attention on a controversial swap trade first reported by Risk in 2003. The deal, completed with Goldman Sachs in 2002, effectively allowed Greece to borrow roughly €1 billion without adding to its public...

Currency Derivatives | 12 Feb 2010
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