<![CDATA[IBTimes.com : Europe Economy]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/articles/region/category/europe/economy.rss All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com <![CDATA[IBTimes.com : Europe Economy]]> 120 30 http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/articles/region/category/europe/economy.rss http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif <![CDATA[GCC: Can The Arab Gulf States Form A Political And Economic Union To Rival The EU And Shut Out Iran?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345737/20120526/gcc-arab-gulf-states-saudi-arabia-kuwait.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345737/20120526/gcc-arab-gulf-states-saudi-arabia-kuwait.htm Sat, 26 May 2012 13:30:59 EDT <![CDATA[Moscow’s Airport Battle: How The Kremlin Is Moving To Wrest Control Of A $5 Billion Facility From Oligarchs]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345735/20120526/moscow-domodedovo-russia-business-putin.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345735/20120526/moscow-domodedovo-russia-business-putin.htm Sat, 26 May 2012 13:24:48 EDT <![CDATA[More Sympathy to Sub-Saharan Africa than Greece: IMF Chief Christine Lagarde]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345680/20120526/greek-exit-imf-chief-christian-lagarde-austerity.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345680/20120526/greek-exit-imf-chief-christian-lagarde-austerity.htm Sat, 26 May 2012 05:04:28 EDT <![CDATA[Cookie Law Deadline Ends, Majority of UK Online Retailers Yet to Comply]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345670/20120526/uk-cookie-law-comes-effect-online-privacy.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345670/20120526/uk-cookie-law-comes-effect-online-privacy.htm Sat, 26 May 2012 03:25:33 EDT <![CDATA[Bankia Seeks €19bn Rescue, Fears of Spanish Bailout Mount]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345650/20120526/spain-bankia-bailout-junk-rating-european-union.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345650/20120526/spain-bankia-bailout-junk-rating-european-union.htm Sat, 26 May 2012 00:45:46 EDT <![CDATA[The Pain In Spain: Bankia Bailout, 5 Credit-Rating Downgrades]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345643/20120525/spain-spanish-banking-crisis-bankia-financial-catalonia.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345643/20120525/spain-spanish-banking-crisis-bankia-financial-catalonia.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 23:30:19 EDT <![CDATA[What Would An Independent Scotland Look Like?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345567/20120525/scotkland-independence-union-uk-london-salmond-snp.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345567/20120525/scotkland-independence-union-uk-london-salmond-snp.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 13:53:46 EDT <![CDATA[Airbus Smells Good Business In Wider Plane Seats For Bigger Americans]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345555/20120525/airbus-boeing-airlines-seats-320-obese-obesity.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345555/20120525/airbus-boeing-airlines-seats-320-obese-obesity.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 13:02:03 EDT <![CDATA[European Consumers Are Confident: Reports]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345529/20120525/consumer-confidence.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345529/20120525/consumer-confidence.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 12:16:04 EDT <![CDATA[Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Downgrade India's Growth Outlook]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345454/20120525/goldman-sachs-bank-america-slash-india-growth.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345454/20120525/goldman-sachs-bank-america-slash-india-growth.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 09:27:34 EDT <![CDATA[Spain's Bankia Suspends Shares On Bailout Rumors]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345404/20120525/bankia-spain-bailout-debt-crisis-eu.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345404/20120525/bankia-spain-bailout-debt-crisis-eu.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 07:44:53 EDT <![CDATA[After Greece Exits The Euro, What's Next? An Illustrated Guide To 5 Possible Scenarios]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345354/20120525/euro-crisis-greece-exit-drachma-default-geuro.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345354/20120525/euro-crisis-greece-exit-drachma-default-geuro.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 05:52:02 EDT <![CDATA[BSE Sensex, NSE Nifty Hover Between Red And Green; Oil, Auto And IT Shares Worst Hit]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345316/20120525/bse-sensex-nse-nifty-hovering-between-red.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345316/20120525/bse-sensex-nse-nifty-hovering-between-red.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 04:12:43 EDT <![CDATA[Australian Dollar Outlook - 05/25/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345181/20120524/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345181/20120524/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 19:48:08 EDT <![CDATA[Global Markets Overview - 05/25/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345177/20120524/jp-morgan-goldman-sachs-ftse-hang-seng.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345177/20120524/jp-morgan-goldman-sachs-ftse-hang-seng.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 19:24:47 EDT <![CDATA[Is Germany Next? Investors Flee Madrid's CDS For Berlin]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345144/20120524/spain-cds-spread-debt-eurozone-crisis-spanish.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345144/20120524/spain-cds-spread-debt-eurozone-crisis-spanish.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 16:37:06 EDT <![CDATA[UK Falls Into Double-Dip Recession: Report]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345064/20120524/uk-economy-double-dip-recession-gdp-britain.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345064/20120524/uk-economy-double-dip-recession-gdp-britain.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 12:24:53 EDT <![CDATA[Polio Remains Endemic in Nigeria, Pakistan And Afghanistan: Health Officials]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345053/20120524/polio-pakistan-afghanistan.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345053/20120524/polio-pakistan-afghanistan.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 12:04:01 EDT <![CDATA[HP’s CEO Chops 27,000 Jobs, Investors Cheer]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344962/20120524/hp-shares-whitman-fire-27-000.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344962/20120524/hp-shares-whitman-fire-27-000.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 09:42:58 EDT <![CDATA[Spanish Bond Yields Up, PM Rajoy Urges ECB To Buy]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344957/20120524/spain-bond-yields-cds-spanish-pm-rajoy.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344957/20120524/spain-bond-yields-cds-spanish-pm-rajoy.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 09:37:33 EDT <![CDATA[Euro Zone Manufacturing Down In May: Markit]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344914/20120524/euro-zone-manufacturing-markit-purchasing-managers.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344914/20120524/euro-zone-manufacturing-markit-purchasing-managers.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 08:24:48 EDT <![CDATA[Iran Rejects West's Proposal On Nuclear Curbs, Talks Come To A Standstill]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344904/20120524/iranian-nuclear-talks-hits-road-block-iran.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344904/20120524/iranian-nuclear-talks-hits-road-block-iran.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 08:12:10 EDT <![CDATA[Australian Stock Market Report – Midday 5/24/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344730/20120523/australian-stock-market-report-midday-5-24.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344730/20120523/australian-stock-market-report-midday-5-24.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 23:40:38 EDT <![CDATA[Australian Dollar Outlook - 05/24/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344687/20120523/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344687/20120523/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 20:26:41 EDT <![CDATA[Euro Drops As Leaders Meet; France, Germany Split]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344686/20120523/eu-urges-greece-to-stay-in-euro-but-plans-for-possible-exit.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344686/20120523/eu-urges-greece-to-stay-in-euro-but-plans-for-possible-exit.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 20:21:01 EDT <![CDATA[Global Markets Overview - 05/24/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344677/20120523/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344677/20120523/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 19:01:10 EDT <![CDATA[Rio Environmental Summit To Focus On Global Food Security Issues]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344641/20120523/rio-food-security-summit-agriculture-poverty-farms.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344641/20120523/rio-food-security-summit-agriculture-poverty-farms.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 16:12:47 EDT <![CDATA[Cisco, Dell, HP: Is A Tech Recession Coming?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344584/20120523/dell-hewlett-pacakrd-hp-pc-intel-cisco.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344584/20120523/dell-hewlett-pacakrd-hp-pc-intel-cisco.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 13:37:01 EDT <![CDATA[US Hopes Pakistan Will Reopen NATO Supply Routes]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344501/20120523/hopes-pakistan-will-reopen-nato-supply-routes.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344501/20120523/hopes-pakistan-will-reopen-nato-supply-routes.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 10:47:32 EDT <![CDATA[Italian Consumer Confidence Hits 15-Year Low, UK Retail Sales Slump]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344474/20120523/italian-consumer-confidence-uk-retail-sales-greece.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344474/20120523/italian-consumer-confidence-uk-retail-sales-greece.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 09:53:45 EDT <![CDATA[Germany Now Borrowing Money For Free]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344471/20120523/german-bonds-euro-zone-greece.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344471/20120523/german-bonds-euro-zone-greece.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 09:46:30 EDT <![CDATA[Global Stocks Fall On Fears Of Greek Exit From Euro Zone]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344422/20120523/asian-european-stocks-greek-exit-euro-zone.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344422/20120523/asian-european-stocks-greek-exit-euro-zone.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 08:47:05 EDT <![CDATA[Air India Pilots Strike: High Court Issues Contempt Notice To Striking Pilots]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344419/20120523/air-india-pilots-strike-high-court-issues.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344419/20120523/air-india-pilots-strike-high-court-issues.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 08:43:32 EDT <![CDATA[BAE Systems Secures $3 billion Hawk Fighter-Jet Deal with Saudi Arabia]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344393/20120523/bae-systems-defence-sector-saudi-arabia-uk.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344393/20120523/bae-systems-defence-sector-saudi-arabia-uk.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 07:48:39 EDT <![CDATA[Indian Rupee Continues To Fall, Crosses 56 Mark Against Dollar; Analysts Seek Strong Corrective Action]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344360/20120523/rupee-continues-slide-crosses-56-mark-against.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344360/20120523/rupee-continues-slide-crosses-56-mark-against.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 06:46:56 EDT <![CDATA[Can the Franco-German Partnership That Has Held the EU Together Weather Their Differences Tackling Austerity?]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344349/20120523/franco-german-partnership-held-eu-together-weather.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344349/20120523/franco-german-partnership-held-eu-together-weather.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 06:23:08 EDT <![CDATA[Australian Stock Market Report – Afternoon 5/23/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344329/20120523/australian-stock-market-report-afternoon-5-23.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344329/20120523/australian-stock-market-report-afternoon-5-23.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 05:24:18 EDT <![CDATA[UK Retail Sales Plunge 2.3% in April as Weather Hits Hard]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344312/20120523/uk-retail-sales-recession-april.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344312/20120523/uk-retail-sales-recession-april.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 04:40:18 EDT <![CDATA[LSE Shares Tumble as Italian Banks Dump Stakes in Stock Exchange Group]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344300/20120523/lse-london-stock-exchange-intesa-saopaulo-unicredit.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344300/20120523/lse-london-stock-exchange-intesa-saopaulo-unicredit.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 04:02:48 EDT <![CDATA[OECD Lauds Australia's 'Happy Economy']]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344206/20120522/oecd-lauds-australia-s-happy-economy.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344206/20120522/oecd-lauds-australia-s-happy-economy.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 23:37:35 EDT <![CDATA[Australian Stock Market Report – Midday 5/23/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344201/20120522/australian-stock-market-report-midday-5-23.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344201/20120522/australian-stock-market-report-midday-5-23.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 23:27:30 EDT <![CDATA[Australian Dollar Outlook - 05/23/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344175/20120522/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344175/20120522/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 20:13:24 EDT <![CDATA[European Central Bank Reportedly Propping Up Greece With Secret €100 Billion Emergency Aid]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344165/20120522/european-central-bank-greece-secret-emergency-liquidity.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344165/20120522/european-central-bank-greece-secret-emergency-liquidity.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 19:23:04 EDT <![CDATA[Global Markets Overview - 05/23/2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344162/20120522/jp-morgan-goldman-sachs-ftse-hang-seng.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344162/20120522/jp-morgan-goldman-sachs-ftse-hang-seng.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 19:17:43 EDT <![CDATA[European Stocks Boosted By Positive Outlook: Daily Markets Wrap]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344118/20120522/daily-markets-wrap.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344118/20120522/daily-markets-wrap.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 16:13:25 EDT <![CDATA[Market Winds May Be Shifting]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344117/20120522/euro-zone-risk-assets-g8-austerity-markets.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344117/20120522/euro-zone-risk-assets-g8-austerity-markets.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 16:11:15 EDT <![CDATA[UK Government Denies Illegal Promises Were Made to Opel and General Motors: Report]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344058/20120522/opel-astra-uk-general-motors-gm-illegal.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344058/20120522/opel-astra-uk-general-motors-gm-illegal.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 13:32:40 EDT <![CDATA[IMF's Christine Lagarde tells UK: 'Growth Too Slow' [NEWS VIDEO]]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344033/20120522/imf-christine-lagarde-george-osborne.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344033/20120522/imf-christine-lagarde-george-osborne.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 12:30:32 EDT <![CDATA[Revolt Over Royal Dutch Shell Executive Pay Ramps Up]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344022/20120522/shell-oil-energy-earnings-executive-pay-bonuses.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344022/20120522/shell-oil-energy-earnings-executive-pay-bonuses.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 12:07:32 EDT <![CDATA[China Commodities and Metal Demand To Ignite in H2 2012]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343966/20120522/commodities-energy-iron-ore-copper-coal-china.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343966/20120522/commodities-energy-iron-ore-copper-coal-china.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 10:38:28 EDT