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Cameron: Britain will not walk away from Europe

IFAonline | 27 Jan 2012 | 07:00

Britain is not "walking away" from Europe, but safety measures must be put in place for EU countries that are outside the single currency, said Prime Minister David Cameron.

David Cameron at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos 2010
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FTSE hits fresh 2012 high despite Greek debt woes

UK markets were firmer today, reaching new highs for 2012 as investors went to risk-on mode, despite the threat of a stand-off between Greece and its bondholders.

IFAonline | 23 Jan 2012 | 13:30
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Eurozone may collapse this year, says CEBR

The eurozone could start to break apart this year with countries including Italy and Greece potentially exiting the single currency, a leading think-tank has warned.

IFAonline | 03 Jan 2012 | 08:01

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Hungary downgraded to junk status

Hungary has lost its investment grade credit rating from Moody's after the country went cap in hand to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

IFAonline | 25 Nov 2011 | 08:03
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Three funds for... a pro-Europe investor

In the first of our 'Three funds for...' series, a hypothetical Mr Davis has a medium attitude to risk and wants to move from an underweight to a neutral position in Europe. Ken Rayner, director of Rayner Spencer Mills, suggests a package of three Europe ex-UK funds that could suit his needs.

Professional Adviser | 17 Nov 2011 | 08:00
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Today’s papers: Greek govt decision imminent

Take a look at our round-up of today's top stories from the nationals.

IFAonline | 09 Nov 2011 | 09:59
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Five things your clients will call you about this week

More warnings about fund fees, a growing controversy around JISAs and an explanation of financial planning - five things the nationals have thrown up that your clients will call you about this week.

IFAonline | 07 Nov 2011 | 09:33
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Markets drop as Italian bond yields hit new records

Markets moved lower on Monday as fears over Greece and Italy remained despite the imminent formation of a Greek coalition government.

IFAonline | 07 Nov 2011 | 09:29
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Greece pulls plug on referendum

Greece has scrapped plans to hold a referendum on the European debt deal thrashed out by ministers last week after the country’s opposition leader publicly backed the proposals.

IFAonline | 03 Nov 2011 | 15:56
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Lingering euro crisis means high chance of UK recession - report

The UK has a seven-in-ten chance of slipping back into recession unless European leaders can find a resolution to the debt crisis, a new report argues.

IFAonline | 03 Nov 2011 | 08:45
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Greek referendum a trap

The Chairman of economic advisory council to the French government and professor at Paris’ Sorbonne university, Christian de Boissieu, has accused Greek Prime Minister Georges Papandreou of putting forward “a trap” by calling for a Greek referendum on austerity measures agreed to as part of its bailout by other Eurozone members last week.

International Investment | 03 Nov 2011 | 07:30
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US markets plunge as Greek parliament calls crisis talks

Greece's Prime Minister George Papandreou has called an emergency cabinet meeting for this afternoon as speculation mounts the country's government is about to collapse.

IFAonline | 01 Nov 2011 | 15:18
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Shares tumble as Greece eyes referendum on rescue deal

Greece sent markets tumbling overnight after announcing plans to hold a referendum on the European debt deal designed to save the country.

IFAonline | 01 Nov 2011 | 08:00

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