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London Session: Euro firmer as CPI remains above ECB target
Monday, 28 Feb, 2011 – 5:06 | Comments Off

The U.S. dollar was lower against most of the majors on views that the Fed’s accommodative stance…

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Sterling hits five-month high on UK rate rise speculation
Friday, 18 Feb, 2011 – 15:06 | Comments Off

Currency advances over the week amid speculation that the Bank of England may raise interest rates in the coming months and as UK retail sales beat forecasts

Recovery hopes eclipse Middle East concerns
Friday, 18 Feb, 2011 – 14:55 | Comments Off

S&P 500 hits series of 30-month highs and emerging market stocks rebound in spite of unrest, but there is some evidence the markets are troubled by geopolitical risks

Another harmless G20 meeting
Friday, 18 Feb, 2011 – 11:33 | Comments Off

As for solving the world’s economic challenges, we should expect little from the G20 if this week’s meeting of finance ministers is anything to go by

Haven demand boosts Swiss franc
Thursday, 17 Feb, 2011 – 14:22 | Comments Off

The Swiss franc is in demand as worries about unrest in the Middle East influence trading on global currencies markets

A monetary regime for a multipolar world
Thursday, 17 Feb, 2011 – 13:59 | Comments Off

Shifts in monetary regimes have signalled the rise of new political orders. When change is about co-ordination, countries need incentives to avoid a slow degradation of the old order, writes Robert Zoellick

China plays down levels of ‘hot money’
Thursday, 17 Feb, 2011 – 5:26 | Comments Off

China has not seen a surge in ‘hot money’ according to the country’s foreign exchange regulator despite loose US monetary policy

Vietnam raises interbank rate by 200 bps
Thursday, 17 Feb, 2011 – 4:22 | Comments Off

Move is part of country’s battle to keep a lid on soaring prices following last week’s sizeable devaluation of its currency

Pound falls as Bank plays down rate rise talk
Wednesday, 16 Feb, 2011 – 14:33 | Comments Off

Sterling gave up early gains on Wednesday after Mervyn King, governor of the Bank of England, denied that it had given the green light for a rise in UK interest rates

G20 leaders see little hope of quick fix
Wednesday, 16 Feb, 2011 – 9:51 | Comments Off

Finance ministers from the Group of 20 group of leading economies meeting in Paris this weekend expect incremental change in global economic governance rather than revolution