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Merkel, mistrust and the markets

Merkel, mistrust and the markets


Merkel, mistrust and the markets

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 12:41 PM PST

The chancellor knows that without a credible deal many analysts predict a decline in bond markets, or even the break-up of the euro

Monti cabinet agrees Italy austerity plans

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 10:50 AM PST

Mario Monti has proposed a package of spending cuts and tax increases to raise €24bn and meet a target of balancing the budget by 2013

Russian electors deliver blow to Putin’s party

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 11:25 AM PST

Drop to only 48% of vote represents a serious humiliation for hegemonic party, which has been target of an opposition fed up with corruption

China to prepare for social unrest

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 06:31 AM PST

Country's security chief urges local officials to do more to prepare for the 'negative effects of the market economy'

Poll fraud fears threaten DRC

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 10:10 AM PST

The outcome of the election could be disastrous both for the Congolese and for faltering UN efforts at promoting a peaceful recovery

Singh under fire after retail plan is halted

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 08:31 AM PST

The shelving of proposals to open up the domestic market follows political pressure and has prompted criticism of the prime minister's leadership

Syria sees allies as lifeline against sanctions

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 08:23 AM PST

Recent sanctions may have hit confidence, but analysts say Iraq, Lebanon and Iran are likely to help Syria weather them in the short term

Gingrich extends lead in Iowa race

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 09:02 AM PST

The former speaker of the House of Representatives commands a strong lead in the race to become Republican candidate for the 2012 election

Belgian coalition to bring end to paralysis

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 06:56 AM PST

Six-party political coalition brings an end to 588 days without a formal government

Islamists take two-thirds of Egyptian votes

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 08:37 AM PST

Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice party was most successful group, with 36.6 per cent of the vote, according to preliminary results

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