 Foreign Policy (blog) |
How to Save the Global Economy: Tame the World's Crazy Currency System
Foreign Policy (blog) During this global deleveraging, the major risk is that a currency and trade war might erupt as governments face public anger resulting from declining incomes and rising joblessness. A currency war is not as far-fetched as it sounds. … Under-Appreciated Lowlights of 2011 Emerging Asia: policy risks in focus in 2012 2012 Outlook – How Will G20 Nations Fare? |
 Bloomberg |
Dollar's Demise Exaggerated as 13% Gain Since 2008 Proves Currency's Value
Bloomberg Play Video Moves by the Federal Reserve to flood the world with dollars are doing little to dent the currency's value, bolstering the appeal of US assets at a time when the government needs the support of foreign investors the most. … |
Bloomberg |
Dollar's Demise Exaggerated as 13% Gain Since 2008 Proves Currency's Value
Bloomberg Play Video Moves by the Federal Reserve to flood the world with dollars are doing little to dent the currency's value, bolstering the appeal of US assets at a time when the government needs the support of foreign investors the most. … Dollar Demise Exaggerated as 13% Gain Since '08 Proves Value |
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Emerging Europe's currencies mixed
Business Recorder (blog) Emerging Europe's currencies were mixed on Monday in trade cut to a minimum by the closure of key global markets, treading water ahead of major data later in the week after sentiment indexes that were broadly in line with expectations. … Big Mac Price Signals Investors to Gain on Zloty: Poland Credit |
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Emerging Europe's currencies mixed
Business Recorder (blog) Emerging Europe's currencies were mixed on Monday in trade cut to a minimum by the closure of key global markets, treading water ahead of major data later in the week after sentiment indexes that were broadly in line with expectations. … Big Mac Price Signals Investors to Gain on Zloty: Poland Credit |
 Christian Science Monitor |
Iran currency plummets: A sign US sanctions are taking hold?
Christian Science Monitor The value of Iran's currency fell 10 percent Monday following President Obama signing new sanctions against Iran's central bank Saturday. Europe is also considering a ban on Iranian oil. By Howard LaFranchi, Staff writer / January 2, … Iranian currency slides under latest US sanctions Iran's Currency Slumps Iran's currency takes hit on news of US sanctions |
 Globe and Mail |
Against Euro and Yen, Dollar Defied Reality
Wall Street Journal That included the euro, where the dollar finished up 3.3% as the long-simmering European debt crisis reached a boiling point and investors contemplated the breakup of the economic union that underpins the common currency. The main exception was the yen … Euro Near 11-Year Low Against Yen as Debt Woes Dent Growth Year-end bets against euro hit record Euro Trading Near 11-Year Low Against Yen as Debt Woes Set to Dent Growth |
 Globe and Mail |
Against Euro and Yen, Dollar Defied Reality
Wall Street Journal That included the euro, where the dollar finished up 3.3% as the long-simmering European debt crisis reached a boiling point and investors contemplated the breakup of the economic union that underpins the common currency. The main exception was the yen … Currencies: Beyond The Hype, What The Numbers Reveal Year-end bets against euro hit record Hedge funds' bets against euro hit record |
 Financial Times |
Iran missile test seen as warning to west
Financial Times Meanwhile, Iran's currency market has been made volatile by concern at President Barack Obama's signing into US law of a bill imposing sanctions on institutions dealing with the central bank. One US dollar bought 17000 rials on the open market on … Iran Test-fires Cruise Missile Iran defiant as US unleashes new sanctions Iran defiant as US applies new sanctions |
Financial Times |
Iran missile test seen as warning to west
Financial Times Meanwhile, Iran's currency market has been made volatile by concern at President Barack Obama's signing into US law of a bill imposing sanctions on institutions dealing with the central bank. One US dollar bought 17000 rials on the open market on … Iran Test-fires Cruise Missile Iran defiant as US unleashes new sanctions Iran defiant as US applies new sanctions |
 New York Times |
Currency Traders Watch Bond Sales
Wall Street Journal By ANUSHA SHRIVASTAVA NEW YORK—Currency traders this week will focus on the bond market and in particular an auction of French debt. Sales of German 10-year bonds on Wednesday and a French sale on Thursday will be the year's first tests of euro-zone … Martin Feldstein The French just dont get it In Euro Zone's Crisis, Technocrat in Paris Works Behind the Scenes |
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Fake currency racket busted in Godhra, one arrested
Times of India VADODARA: The special operations group (SOG) Panchmahal police has unearthed a major fake currency note racket having its roots in Bangladesh. One person was arrested with fake currency notes worth Rs 1.5 lakh on Monday. The SOG had received a tip off … Youth carrying fake currency notes held in Godhra |
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Currencies: Forex Futures Speculators push Euro shorts to new record level
CountingPips (blog) EuroFX: Currency speculators added to their Euro short positions as of December 27th and pushed their short bets to a new record high surpassing the previous one registered on December 13th. Euro short positions decreased to a total of 127879 net … IMM CFTC: Speculators begin 2012 with record short Euro position |
 Moneycontrol.com |
Analysis: Asia's double-edged currency sword
Reuters By Emily Kaiser, Asia economics correspondent | SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The roller-coaster ride for Asian currencies, which saw only the yen and yuan post significant gains for the year against the US dollar, is set to continue in 2012. … Currencies in Asia Won't Settle Down Soon |
 Bloomberg |
Euro Leaders Aim to Buy Time to Save Currency
Bloomberg European leaders return to work this week seeking to buy time for the Spanish and Italian governments to wrest control over their debt and rescue the single currency from fragmentation as the region's crisis enters a new year. … EU leaders warn of tough year on euro anniversary EU leaders warn of tough year ahead – It's West's gloom versus Asia's boom on … Europe leaders warn of difficult 2012 |
 The Sun |
Euro Leaders Return to Work, Aiming to Buy Time to Save Currency
BusinessWeek 1 (Bloomberg) — European leaders return to work this week seeking to buy time for the Spanish and Italian governments to wrest control over their debt and rescue the single currency from fragmentation as the region's crisis enters a new year. … EU leaders warn of tough year on euro anniversary Europe leaders warn of difficult 2012 Merkel: Euro Will Succeed If Europe Cooperates More |
 Globe and Mail |
On euro's anniversary, crisis talk and austerity calls
CTV.ca European policymakers marked the 10th anniversary on Sunday of the introduction of euro notes and coins by urging governments in the currency bloc to save and consolidate to overcome their debt crisis. While German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble … Crisis talk, austerity calls mark euro anniversary |
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Crisis talk, austerity calls mark euro anniversary
Reuters By Alexandra Hudson | BERLIN (Reuters) – Policymakers marked the 10th anniversary on Sunday of the introduction of euro notes and coins by urging governments in the currency bloc to save and consolidate to overcome their debt crisis. … |
 AFP |
EU leaders warn of tough year on euro anniversary
AFP BRUSSELS — European leaders predicted more economic gloom in 2012 amid muted celebrations for the 10th anniversary of the euro single currency, far from the fanfare which heralded its arrival a decade ago. The leaders of euro powerhouses Germany and … Europe leaders warn of difficult 2012 EU leaders issue grim warnings over financial future Merkel: Euro Will Succeed If Europe Cooperates More |
 Fox News |
Iran currency slips to record low after new US sanctions
Economic Times TEHRAN: Iran's currency, the rial, slipped to a record low Sunday, the day after the United States imposed extra sanctions targeting the Islamic republic's central bank and financial sector. The state news agency IRNA and an Iranian website tracking … Iran's Currency Hits New Low New Sanctions on Iran Mean More Problems for Iranian Currency Iran defiant as US unleashes new sanctions |
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