| Currencies: Euro slips ahead of bank stress-test results (at MarketWatch) The euro falls against its major counterparts in Asian trading Friday ahead of the publication of European bank stress-test results. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Euro higher after inspectors report Greek progress (AP) The euro gained ground against the dollar on Thursday as European and International Monetary Fund inspectors said Greece has made considerable progress in dealing with its financial crisis. finance.yahoo.com |
New global rules force banks to increase reserves BASEL, Switzerland - Banks will have to significantly increase their capital reserves under rules endorsed on Sunday by the world's major central banks, which are trying to prevent another financial collapse without impeding the fragile... nzherald.co.nz |
Dlr briefly trims losses vs euro after US data [at Reuters] - The dollar briefly trimmed losses versus the euro after data showed a U.S. manufacturing index fell in August. The euro rose to $1.3764 against the dollar after earlier dipping to $1.3716. us.rd.yahoo.com |
The Buzz: It may soon be time to worry about the weak dollar The greenback is falling against the euro, yen and many other currencies. Alarm bells aren't ringing yet but some worry about what will happen if the dollar falls further. us.rd.yahoo.com |