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Eurozone Banks Face £42bn Black Hole and German Lenders Expected to Fail
Analyst Davide Serra claims that the European Banking Authority will find holes in banks via tests.
UniCredit: Big European Banks Don't Need More Cheap ECB Loans
UniCredit boss Federico Ghizzoni says that big lenders don't need more long term refinancing from European Central Bank.
EU Must Be Able to 'Resolve' a Bad Bank in a Weekend
European Central Bank candidate Sabine Lautenschlaeger says EU must have rapid response to solve any crisis.
Eurozone Could be Entering Deflation Spiral
Eurostat indicates annual inflation is down to 0.8% in December 2013.
European Markets Rise Amid Federal Reserve QE Taper Uncertainty
The US Fed's FOMC will meet on 17-18 December.
EU Fast Tracks Taxpayer Protection With Bank Bailout Rules
European regulators propose to speed up banking reforms to protect taxpayers from bank failures.
UBS Bullish on Equities and Credit in 2014
UBS Wealth Management investment chief gives positive outlook for equities and high yield credit in 2014.
Greek Deflation Fears Increase on Record Breaking Prices Fall
Greece posts highest deflation since records began in 1960.
House of Lords to Grill EU Finance Chief on Shadow Banking
EU Sub-Committee on Economic and Financial Affairs to investigate shadow banking.
Pierre Moscovici: EU Bank Union Deal Must be Clinched by Year End
French finance minister urges Europe policymakers to move quickly to conclude deal.
Goldman Sachs and BoJ Call For Higher Wages in Japan
Goldman Sachs warns wages must increase for 'Abenomics' to succeed.
European Markets Outside Spain and Italy Rise Ahead of US Jobs Data
US nonfarm payrolls data expected to show an increase of 180,000 jobs for November.
Danièle Nouy Set To Become Guardian or Executioner of 6,000 Eurozone Lenders
French official will be the most powerful female in European banking.
Banks to Slash ECB Loan Repayments
European Banks' repayments of crisis loans to the ECB have been relaxed for the year end period.
Bank of Spain Chief Luis Maria Linde: Risks have not Disappeared
Bank of Spain governor warns that country's economy still vulnerable.
Ex-Spanish PM Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero: Angela Merkel Tried to Make Spain Take IMF Bailout
Former Spanish prime minister to publish his memoirs, including details about the eurozone crisis.
Greece's Central Bank Chief George Provopoulos: Banks Are Well Capitalised
Greece's banks wait for a report from asset manager BlackRock due soon.
Jeroen Dijsselbloem: Eurozone Finance Ministers 'Losing Patience' with Greece
European finance ministers unhappy with pace of Greek austerity reforms, says Eurogroup boss.
EBA's Andrea Enria: Too Many Banks Survived Eurozone Crisis
European financial sector failed to close enough banks, says European Banking Authority chief.
SME Finance: Third of European Firms Hindered by Lack of Funding Access
European Commission and ECB research highlights ongoing SME finance crunch holding back recovery.
The Zombification of Europe: The Perils of Deflation
European economies in danger of coming to grinding halt with falling demand and prices.
Eurozone Industrial Production Drops More than Expected
Eurozone industrial production dropped in September adding to worries deflation is hitting the eurozone.
Spain's Consumer Price Index Data Prompts Fear of Deflation
Spain's consumer price index showed a decrease of prices by 0.1% in October.
Gold Prices Set to Drop on US Fed Reserve QE Taper Fears
Positive economic data could prompt the Fed to initiate tapering in December.
ECB's Benoit Cœure: Central Bank Can Lower Rates Further
ECB cut its main interest rate to a record low 0.25% on 7 November.
Greece Fears Riots over Austerity Measures as Troika Reviews Bailout
Greek unions walk out in protest against the visit of international creditors.
European Markets Climb Ahead of Key Central Bank Meetings
BoE and ECB to announce their interest rate decisions this week.
First Italian Bank Workers Strike in 13 Years Amid Job Cuts and Branch Closures
Banks in Italy are cutting jobs and have provoked the trade unions into action
Portugal Pledges Public Spending Axe to Continue Post-Bailout
Portuguese government releases document outlining spending plans and tax cuts.
Ewald Nowotny: ECB Will Provide More Liquidity
The European Central Bank will give more liquidity to the eurozone, according to Ewald Nowotny.