India gets a symbol for its rupee currency (AP)
India s rupee has joined the ranks of the dollar, the pound, the euro and the yen: It now can be designated with a symbol. finance.yahoo.com |
Serbia parliament appoints new bank governor (AP)
Serbia s lawmakers have appointed a new Central Bank governor as the national currency fell to its lowest rate ever against the euro. finance.yahoo.com |
NZ dollar rises as anxiety eases, eyes on Australia
The New Zealand dollar opened firmer this morning as anxiety about the global economy eases, and could get further support following news across the Tasman.At 8am today, the NZ dollar was buying US72.27c from US72.13c at 5pm and... nzherald.co.nz |
Euro tops $1.34 for the first time since April
[at MarketWatch] - The dollar fell about 1% against the euro for a second day, pushing the shared currency to the highest since April, as investors around the globe interpreted Tuesday s statement from the U.S. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Ireland's rating slips two points
Ireland's debt rating was lowered two steps by Standard & Poor's yesterday, with a negative outlook, as the nation's bailout of its banking system is set to escalate the Government's borrowing needs."The Irish Government looks... nzherald.co.nz |