| FOREX-Euro advances, lifted by Greek debt sale, earnings (at Reuters) * Greek auction, earnings push euro up vs dollar * Negative impact of Portugal downgrade short-lived * Sterling jumps after UK inflation data us.rd.yahoo.com |
FOREX-Dollar falls vs yen on U.S weekly jobless data (at Reuters) The dollar fell against the yen on Thursday after data showed initial U.S. weekly jobless claims came in higher than expected. us.rd.yahoo.com |
ECB raises 2010, 2011 eurozone growth forecast [AP] - The European Central Bank raised its growth projections for the 16-nation eurozone on Thursday, but stressed that the outlook remains uncertain and said its effort to keep banks supplied with credit would stay in place for the rest of the year. finance.yahoo.com |
Dollar falls a second day on Fed’s QE hints The dollar loses ground versus the euro, but holds ground versus the Japanese yen, after the U.S. Federal Reserve signals it’s leaning toward another round of quantitative easing. us.rd.yahoo.com |
I.M.F. Gains Sway, but Its Authority Is Uncertain Whether the International Monetary Fund is up to the task of policing its members and exerting influence on the most powerful ones remains far from clear. nytimes.com |