US dollar mixed in Europe (AP)
The U.S. dollar was mixed against other major currencies in European trading Friday morning. Gold rose. The euro traded at $1.4263, up from $1.4251 late Thursday in New York. us.rd.yahoo.com |
IMF: World recovering faster than expected (AP)
The International Monetary Fund said the global economy is recovering faster than expected -- but that governments should not be hasty in withdrawing the added spending and low interest rates that have helped restore growth. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dollar gains as Trichet seconds Bernanke (AP)
The dollar surged higher Tuesday after European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet seconded Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's support for a strong buck. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dollar leaps as retail data prompt hopes for hike (AP)
The dollar rose Friday to its highest level against the euro since early October as a report showed the holiday shopping season could be brighter than had been anticipated, raising speculation that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates in the first half of 2010. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Kiwi dollar keeps sliding
The New Zealand dollar continued to fall against the greenback after US markets felt the impact of moves by US President Barack Obama to curb bank risk-taking which would in turn hit banks' profits.The kiwi lost more ground as... nzherald.co.nz |