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Dollar jumps after ECB rate decision

cnn.com     4 hrs ago   35 related          

European Central Bank elects to hold rates steady, and bank president Trichet warns of economic weakness in the 15-nation euro zone. The dollar gained against the euro Thursday, holding a 9-week high against the European...                    

Dollar rises as central banks keep rates steady

iht.com     1 hr ago   81 related          

The dollar was higher against most major currencies Thursday after the Bank of England and the European Central Bank decided to leave key interest rates unchanged. The 15-nation euro slipped to $1.5328 in late New York trading,...                    

Euro Slides Following Trichet's Conference, Greenback Continues Strong Rally

actionforex.com     7 hrs ago   4 related          

The ECB also held rates, at a seven-year high of 4.25%. The Euro-zone also faces higher inflation along with mounting signs that the economy is slowing considerably. Trichet, in his press conference following the decision, said...                    

ECB leaves key interest rates unchanged

upi.com     7 hrs ago   3 related          

European Central Bank Governor Jean-Claude Trichet poses for a photograph at the Treasury Department in Washington on October 19, 2007. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn) BRUSSELS, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- The European Central Bank left its...                    

Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the ECB, Lucas Papademos, Vice President of the ECB Frankfurt a...

edubourse.com     8 hrs ago   1 related          

Ladies and gentlemen, the Vice-President and I are very pleased to welcome you to our press conference. We will now report on the outcome of today's meeting of the Governing Council. On the basis of our regular economic and...                    

Consumer confidence at lowest level in 12 years

irishexaminer.com     11 hrs ago   2 related          

By Niamh Hennessy BUDGET cutbacks and higher interest rates resulted in Irish consumer confidence declining to its lowest level in at least 12 years last month. The IIB Bank/ESRI consumer sentiment index slumped to 39.6, the...                    

Czech central bank cuts key rate to 3.5 percent

iht.com     9 hrs ago   1 related          

The Czech Republic's central bank said Thursday it cut its key interest rate by one-quarter percentage point to 3.5 percent. The move comes amid concerns that the recent rise of the Czech koruna against the euro is harming...                    

Indications: U.S. stock futures drops on AIG loss, Wal-Mart view

marketwatch.com     11 hrs ago   25 related          

By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stock futures declined Thursday after American International Group reported a $5.36 billion loss on more mortgage-related write-downs and Wal-Mart Stores said August...                    

Unlike Greenspan, Trichet gets days, not years, to defend record

menafn.com     6 hrs ago          

Trichet gets days, not years, to defend record Commentary: Wave of downbeat data causes questions of July's rate hike LONDON (Menafn - MarketWatch) -- Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan feels the need to defend his...                    

PRECIOUS METALS: Gold drops for fifth straight session, dollar rebounds

ibtimes.com     2 hrs ago          

New York - Gold futures fell for the fifth straight session after losing more than $5 an ounce on Thursday as the dollar rebounded against major currencies, lowering the investment appeal of the precious metal. Gold for...                    

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