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Britons Left With Voter's Remorse? Number Who Think Brexit Is Beneficial Continues To Decline
Thursday, March 30, 2017 - 10:25am | 551The U.K. has officially begun its divorce proceedings, with Prime Minister Theresa May officially notifying the European Council President Donald Tusk of the nation's intention to leave the union under Article 50 of the EU's Lisbon Treaty. The U.K. is set to begin negotiations with the other EU...
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No Deal In Thursday's Greek Bail-Out Talks
Thursday, June 18, 2015 - 3:38pm | 331It was no deal again Thursday for Europe's finance ministers seeking an agreement to keep Greece in the eurozone. European heads of state are expected at a meeting Monday called by European Council President Donald Tusk, according to multiple reports concerning the four-hour meeting. A current...
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Forex Trading the European Summit
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - 12:10pm | 613The nineteenth European summit, aimed at fighting the debt crisis, is set to start on Thursday, June 28. Moreover, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy laid out his plan for the future of Europe on Tuesday. Traders may be looking for good ways to position their portfolios based on these...
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Spanish and Italian Borrowing Costs Rise
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 - 2:28pm | 461Spanish and Italian borrowing costs rose at auction on Tuesday, as the debt-ridden nations try to stay solvent and avoid the same fate as Greece, Ireland, and Portugal. The rise in borrowing costs follows the downgrade of 28 Spanish banks by Moody's, the formal request for bailouts by Cyprus and...
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Previewing the European Summit June 28-29
Monday, June 25, 2012 - 2:32pm | 1061The European Council is set to begin its summit this Thursday, June 28, with much to contemplate and discuss. With the recent escalation of the European Debt Crisis, the question of the future of the euro as a currency union continues to dominate the market. Talk of a Greek exit from the currency...