| Currencies: Dollar gains on euro; drops versus Canadian unit (at MarketWatch) The dollar rises against the euro, but the Canadian dollar is Friday s big standout, rallying on suprrisingly strong job-growth data. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Euro hits day s high on Irish auctions (at Reuters) The euro rose to the day s high versus the dollar on Tuesday after results from Irish bond auctions showed a solid take-up. us.rd.yahoo.com |
UPDATE - Euro zone Aug inflation, jobless signal flat ECB rates [at Reuters] - * Euro zone unemployment unchanged since March * Euro zone August inflation 1.6 pct vs 1.7 pct in July By Jan Strupczewski us.rd.yahoo.com |
China baulks at sharing the West's post-party hangover As the massed tanks of the US Treasury Department move in to counter the heavy artillery of the People's Bank of China, and as the Bank of Japan unleashes a series of interventionist rockets to dissuade investors from buying the yen,... nzherald.co.nz |
As U.S. Dollar’s Value Falls, Currency Conflicts Rise It seems like every nation for itself as economic rivals try to turn exchange rates to their advantage. nytimes.com |