The European Central Bank's bets on easing euro zone rates pushed most of its government bonds up.
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Cheap energy pulls down euro zone producer prices drop in July
A drop in the highly volatile energy prices depressed euro zone producer prices in July as expected, underlining disinflationary pressures in the single currency area ahead of the European Central Bank's monetary policy meeting on Thursday.
Asian shares firm, euro wilts as ECB seen on cusp of QE
Asian shares held firm while the euro hit one-year lows on Tuesday as investors increasingly expect the European Central Bank to expand liquidity as soon as next week to boost the sagging euro zone economy.
Euro hovers near one-year low on Draghi's comments, eyes IFO
The euro fell to its lowest in nearly a year against a firmer dollar on Monday after the head of the European Central Bank said he was prepared to take action if inflation dropped further, raising expectations of quantitative easing.
Private lending in the Euro Zone drops to 20-year low
The data released in a report by the European Central Bank on Friday saw the hesitation of financial institutions in extending credit to households and businesses despite the economic recovery of the Euro Zone.
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The Euros consistent climbed has encouraged currency repatriation in Europe. The Euro gained traction and reached a two-year high against the US dollar this month, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hugo Dixon said the Euro zone needed macroprudential and counter-cyclical fiscal policies to mitigate the results of their single monetary policy.
European policymakers were in for disappointment no matter what the outcome of the election would be, a Reuters analysis showed.
Sentix Research Group reported that investor sentiment in the Euro zone was positive and upbeat this month.
Eurozone indicators and US trends point to a recovery in the global economy. Positive results from business surveys conducted in the Euro Zone as well as encouraging trends in the US all point to better prospects for the global economy.
According to analysts, the election results in Japan might be the catalyst it needs to gain economic momentum.
European government bonds advanced after Fed Chairman subdued issues concerning the US stimulus. Government bonds in Europe rose after US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S.
Greece announced satisfaction with the decision of the euro zone which granted the country Eur6.8 billion to redeem bonds in August.
The IMF announced that the euro zone must take a coordinated action to revive economic growth The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a strongly worded statement that the euro zone must take a coordinated action to revive economic growth.
