Mixed day for markets on back of ‘Merkozy’ proposals
European stock markets are up and down on the back of proposals for a full-time Eurozone ‘financial government’.
View ArticlePoll: Do you think the euro will collapse?
After another turbulent week for the single currency we’re asking the big question today as to whether or not you think the euro can survive?
View ArticleMerkozy: Europe needs a ‘tougher’ treaty
The leaders of France and Germany say that a new, “tougher” European treaty needed to be agreed upon by March of next year.
View ArticleThe Daily Fix: Monday
In tonight’s Fix: All the latest from the Budget; good news for Ryan Tubridy; and the world’s Christmas capital (which you’ve never heard of…)
View ArticleCameron threatens to block Merkozy’s EU Treaties change
Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy are due to present plans for a new EU treaty – but Britain is threatening to veto the proposals.
View Article‘Merkozy’ urge common taxes ahead of EU summit
In their submission to the European Council ahead of the EU leaders’ summit tomorrow, Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy outline proposals to harmonise corporation tax and impose a new financial...
View ArticleRecessions, downgrades and Super Mario – 2011: the year in money
2011 may be remembered in future as the year we sorted out the financial crisis – or the year in which it grew beyond our control.
View ArticleCaption competition: ‘Merkozy’ at dusk
Ahead of tomorrow’s eurozone talks we thought we’d dig out one of our favourite snaps of the German and French leaders…and let you have your say.
View ArticleMerkel backs Sarkozy for second-term as French president
Although Sarkozy is yet to officially declare himself a candidate in the upcoming election, the German chancellor has given her support to the incumbent.
View ArticleGreece leaders reach deal on more austerity and cuts
The Greek Prime Minister said that there was “broad agreement” on all points of the new programme -with one exception.
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