WE

  • Feb 27, 2009
  • 2 min read

SWEDEN: Economic environment prompts euro analysis

The Swedish Krona fell to a new low of 11.495 to the euro, after figures released today by...

Sweden
  • Feb 26, 2009
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UNITED KINGDOM: Rebellion looms over postal part-sale

Eight unions warned that the government's planned part-privatisation of the postal service is...

United Kingdom
  • Feb 25, 2009
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EUROPE: West accepts case for Eastern aid

Rating agency Fitch said on February 23 that it was "concerned" for Austria's AAA debt rating,...

  • Feb 25, 2009
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IRELAND: Labour gains from fiscal crunch

Parliament today debates the final stage of legislation imposing a pension levy on public...

Ireland
  • Feb 25, 2009
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FRANCE/ITALY: Nuclear deal faces practical hurdles

French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi yesterday signed a...

France
  • Feb 24, 2009
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ITALY: Veltroni exit spells trouble for PD project

The opposition Democratic Party elected Dario Franceschini as leader on February 21, after the...

Italy
  • Feb 24, 2009
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SPAIN: Hunting trip costs minister his job

Justice Minister Mariano Fernandez Bermejo resigned yesterday, facing a political scandal over...

Spain
  • Feb 20, 2009
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INTERNATIONAL: Swiss banking opens up

A filing by the US Justice Department yesterday called for Swiss bank UBS to release details of...