Spanish treasury placed treasury bills valued at 2.510 billion euros (2.663 billion U.S. dollars) on the market on Tuesday at very low interest rates and registering a high demand of more than 8.270 billion euros.
Mar 182015
Mar 182015
The Riksbank thus further lowered its repo rate,the rate at which the central bank lends to commercial banks,from minus 0.1 percent to minus 0.25 percent and announced that it would buy 30 billion krona(3.42 billion U.
Mar 182015
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew on Tuesday warned of the risk for eroded U.S. role in international institutions if Congress failed to ratify reforms of related institutions, such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Mar 172015
Noble Energy discovered the gas field about 85 kilometers off Cyprus’s southern shores. He said the government’s plans involve both bringing the gas to Cyprus and sales to third parties.
Mar 172015
YEREVAN,March 17(Xinhua)–The World Bank decided on Tuesday to grant a loan worth 30 million U.
Mar 172015
BRUSSELS,March 17(Xinhua)–The employment rate in the 18-member euro zone increased by 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014 compared with the previous quarter,the statistical office of the European Union(EU)said Tuesday y.
Mar 172015
The eurozone annual inflation rate rose to minus 0.3 percent in February from minus 0.6 percent in January, the European Union (EU) statistics office Eurostat said Tuesday.
Mar 172015
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras requested on Tuesday a special five-party meeting of European leaders shortly before Thursday’s EU summit on the Greek debt crisis, Greek government sources said.
Mar 172015
LONDON,March 17(Xinhua)–The British car industry is expected to manufactured more cars in 2017 than its previous record high in 1972,as the continuing growth of export markets such as China and the increasing interest in UK’s cars boosts production,said the country’s car industry body on Monday y.
Mar 172015
The U.S. Department of Commerce said on Tuesday that U.S. privately-owned housing starts were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 897,000 in February, plunging 17 percent from the revised January estimate and down 3.3 percent from a year ago.