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 Europe


Germany's Dec industrial output lowest in three yrs
IANS | 09 Feb, 2012
German industrial output fell steeper than expected in December, posting the largest drop in three years, official data showed.
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London worst place to do business: Bankers
IANS | 06 Feb, 2012
The continuing row over bonuses is damaging Britain's reputation as a place to do business, leading international bankers has warned.
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Debt-ridden Hungarian national airline grounds flights
IANS/RIA Novosti | 04 Feb, 2012
Hungary's national carrier Malev has ceased operations and grounded all its flights due to the inability to cover a $270 million debt after the government stopped financing the airlines.
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More than five mn out of work in Spain
IANS/EFE | 28 Jan, 2012
The ranks of Spain's unemployed grew by 295,300 in the fourth quarter of 2011 to a record 5.27 million, the National Statistics Institute said Friday in its latest workforce survey.
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Russia should anchor monetary policy to tame inflation
IANS/RIA Novosti | 27 Jan, 2012
Russia should orient its monetary policy more strongly toward fighting consumer price inflation, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Thursday.
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France 2011 budget deficit down by 4.6 bn
IANS | 25 Jan, 2012
France registered a budget gap of 90.8 billion euros ($118.22 billion) in 2011, down by 4.6 billion euros from the previous year, Budget Minister Valerie Pecresse said Tuesday.
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Spain's GDP will contract 1.7 pc this year: IMF
IANS/EFE | 25 Jan, 2012
Spanish gross domestic product will contract 1.7 percent this year and the country is set to run a budget deficit equivalent to 6.8 percent of GDP, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday in its latest global projections.
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IAEA team to visit Iran as EU slaps oil imports ban
IANS | 24 Jan, 2012
The UN's nuclear watchdog, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has said it was sending a team to Iran between Jan 29 and 31 "to resolve all outstanding substantive issues" as the European Union (EU) slapped an oil embargo on Tehran over its nuclear programme, BBC reported.
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Ukraine's steel output up 5.7 pc to 35.3mn tonnes in 2011
IANS | 24 Jan, 2012
Ukraine boosted its production of crude steel by 5.7 percent to 35.3 million tonnes in 2011, said a report by the World Steel Association (WSA).
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Russia plans to increase oil output by 1 pc
IANS/RIA Novosti | 23 Jan, 2012
Russia is planning to raise its oil production by one percent year-on-year in 2012 to 516 million metric tonnes, the energy ministry said.
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Euro
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Japanese Yen 65.40 63.65
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