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Assessment standards released by the European Banking Authority will help European Central Bank monitor Europe's financial institutions

New research paper develops an early warning model to uncover risks in European banks.

Figures from the ECB shows banks are repaying emergency loans ahead of schedule

European authorities are trying to find ways to deal with the eurozone's riskiest banks

China signed currency swap deals so far worth about 2.2tn yuan with 22 countries and regions.

ECB executive board member Benoît Cœuré gives speech in Geneva justifying low interest rates.

Draghi delivers rousing speech over the eurozone's 'success'

European integration needs speedy formation of new German government claims European Central Bank's Jörg Asmussen.

Harmonised competitiveness indicators reveal improvement in some key eurozone economies.

US Labor Department cannot release nonfarm payrolls data.

Markit Eurozone composite output index rose to 27-month high of 52.2 in September from 51.5 in August.

China's services PMI jumps to a six-month high in September.

JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America chiefs meet Obama as he blames Republicans for impasse.

Experts back ECB president view that Washington budget shutdown will be short-lived and solution will be found.

Europe's fourth largest economy is making progress on key reforms claim creditors

No new stress tests will find any skeletons in the closest claims European Central Bank official

Basel Committee finds top banks have enormous capital shortfall worldwide

Dublin expects to be first eurozone country to exit bailout procedure and return to market.

Regulators have not done enough to fix the global financial system since 2008

European Banking Authority reports balance sheet shortfall while ECB official Yves Mersch says Europe must plug funding gaps

Poll shows traders are convinced sovereign debt crisis is not over as they expect further ECB support

Business activity also expanded in France and Germany, Eurozone's largest economies.

As mass unrest sweeps country following Golden Dawn violence, experts warn further austerity could push country over brink.

Leading US consultants likely to review Europe's biggest banks

Samaras warns "popularism" and extremism" could derail his country's economic recovery.

Europe's fourth largest economy continues to struggle despite eurozone exiting recession.

July exports declined 1.1% from June as exports to euro-area members fell 0.7%.

Markit Eurozone manufacturing PMI rises to 26-month high at 51.4 in August.

Eurozone's unemployment rate remains at 12.1%, though state-by-state disparities exist.

German finance minister Schaeuble admits Greece needs more rescue funds from troika