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ECB’s Trichet: euro zone needs stricter fiscal reforms (Reuters)

Reuters – European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said on Saturday more ambitious reforms of euro zone budget rules were needed than those proposed by the European Commission.

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Euro zone growth strong in Q2 but seen flagging

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone growth rates jumped in the second quarter but consumer demand contributed less than expected to the rebound, data showed on Wednesday, fuelling concerns the region’s recovery is about to run out of steam.

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Soros blames Germany for Europe “deflation spiral” (Reuters)

Billionaire financier George Soros speaks at a Reuters Newsmaker event in New York, September 15, 2010. REUTERS/Mike SegarReuters – Billionaire investor George Soros blamed Germany for leading the implementation of austerity measures that will throw the euro zone into a “deflation spiral.”

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Soros blames Germany for Europe “deflation spiral”

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Billionaire investor George Soros blamed Germany for leading the implementation of austerity measures that will throw the euro zone into a “deflation spiral.”

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Soros blames Germany for Europe “deflation spiral”

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Billionaire investor George Soros blamed Germany for leading the implementation of austerity measures that will throw the euro zone into a “deflation spiral.”

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Gold extends losses on weaker euro; debt worries

Gold extended losses as renewed concerns about euro-zone debt put pressure on the euro and offset hopes of further monetary easing in the United States.

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Gold extends losses on dollar; ETF holdings slip

Gold fell further on Tuesday after the euro dropped against the dollar as concerns about euro-zone debt resurfaced, while holdings on the ETF slipped for a third consecutive session.

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Dollar recoups on euro-zone woes

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar gained broadly on Monday on lingering concerns about euro-zone debt, while speculation of further monetary easing by the U.S. Federal Reserve boosted Treasuries prices.

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Greece’s austere 2011 budget to target 7.0 percent gap

ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece is due to unveil on Monday a 2011 draft budget aimed at cutting its deficit below a 7.6 percent-of-GDP target agreed in a bailout deal with the International Monetary Fund and its euro zone peers.

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Latvia PM wins election (Reuters)

Reuters – Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis was to talk to his coalition partners about forming a majority government on Sunday after a poll win that kept Latvia on the path of IMF-led austerity aimed at eventual euro zone entry.

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