Bratislava - When European officials rule in early May on Slovakia's request to switch to the euro, the impact will likely be felt throughout Eastern European economies. Leaders in the ex-communist nation of 5.4 million people are eager to crown a re...
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KUALA LUMPUR: A car with four passengers rammed onto two Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel during the Bandar Mahkota Cheras barricade fracas, a Human Rights Commission inquiry was told. Acting Kpl Fariz Abd Samad, 33, said...
Today's preliminary Q2 GDP report from the UK showed real growth slowing to 0.2% on the quarter and 1.6% on the year, the weakest in three years and down from 0.3% and 2.3%, respectively, in Q1. A marked fall in construction...
The Euro strengthened against the US dollar but the rally has been marginal. Unsurprisingly, inflation last month was hot with import prices rising 1.5 percent in Germany. Despite the recent deterioration in Eurozone economic...
Friday July 25, 3:29 pm ET ByMarc Chandler, RealMoney.com Contributor The U.S. dollar had been buoyed by a host of factors, including: easing of concerns that Fannie Mae would fail, a pullback in commodity prices, and weak...