21 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil back above $60 a barrel ahead of Greek debt summit
Futures Movers: Oil back above $60 a barrel ahead of Greek debt summit
Persistent oversupply is also still weighing on the oil market.
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21 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on After Greece: Where next for the euro zone?
After Greece: Where next for the euro zone?
The leaders of Europe’s most powerful political bodies have called for closer political, monetary and economic ties between euro zone countries.
21 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Exclusive: Banks did not do enough to police FIFA transactions, says global agency
Exclusive: Banks did not do enough to police FIFA transactions, says global agency
LONDON/ST. LOUIS (Reuters) – A global group of government anti-money-laundering agencies said that financial institutions have not done enough to police suspicious financial activity by officials at soccer’s global governing body FIFA, and cautioned banks to step up scrutiny. The warning from the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force came in the wake of last month’s indictment by the United States of nine current and former FIFA officials and five business executives on a series of corruption charges, including bribery, money laundering and wire fraud. With the U.S.
21 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BOJ has ample means to hit two percent price goal: Kuroda
BOJ has ample means to hit two percent price goal: Kuroda
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Monday the central bank has ample means to achieve its goal of accelerating inflation to 2 percent and keeping it there in a stable manner. Speaking in parliament, Kuroda said raising the 0.1 percent interest the BOJ pays on excess reserves parked with the central bank could be one option if the BOJ were to exit its massive stimulus program.
21 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Greece: Judgment day is here
Greece: Judgment day is here
We may have been here many times before but Monday is not just any old deadline in the rollercoaster ride of Greece’s relationship with the euro zone.
21 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Euro higher against dollar, yen ahead of Greek talks
Currencies: Euro higher against dollar, yen ahead of Greek talks
The euro continued to gain ground against the dollar ahead of key meetings in Brussels over Greece.
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21 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Grexit: Here’s what Europe is struggling to avoid
Grexit: Here’s what Europe is struggling to avoid
Greece being forced to leave the euro zone – a process dubbed a “Grexit” – once unthinkable, is now looking increasingly like a reality.