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Europe’s deflation danger
News Falling prices in the eurozone has increased the real value of debt in countries already struggling to cope.
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Euro saga will drag on and on
News Greece is heading for its third bail-out, but nobody in Germany wants to talk about it.
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Eurozone zombies stumble on
Features The latest data from the eurozone has been uninspiring.
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Ireland - the eurozone’s model pupil - fails the test
Features Ireland has always been cited as a bail-out success story, but economic growth has contracted for three successive quarters now.
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Profitable niches in Europe
Features Europe and its economic problems have been in the news for all the wrong reasons in recent years. But many European smaller companies look attractive, says professional investor sam Cosh. Here, he picks three of his favourites.
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Bundesbank to Athens: Drop dead!
Features Greece was still in the eurozone yesterday. But today, anything could happen, says Bill Bonner.
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Goodwill evaporates from European stocks
Features European companies are likely to write off €165bn this year as they review the value of their 'goodwill'.
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Don't count on eurozone expansion
Features Opposition to euro entry is growing in eastern Europe. With the rules governing the currency 'completely wrong' for fast-growing countries, could the EU be in for a nasty surprise?
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Has the inflation monster really been captured?
Features The European Central Bank claims to have captured the inflation monster. No chance, says Mike Shedlock in the Daily Reckoning. For a start, inflation is merely an increase in the money supply - and central banks are the main culprits when it comes to that. All they can do is make the inevitable credit crunch much worse...
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