Archive for December 2012
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German politicians from across the political spectrum criticised Deutsche Bank co-CEO Juergen Fitschen on Monday following reports he had called a senior local politician to complain about a raid on the bank's Frankfurt headquarters last
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Sales of existing homes in Canada fell in November from October and year-over-year sales were down as well, the Canadian Real Estate Association said on Monday as it once again trimmed forecasts for resale housing
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Japan's new government bond issuance may exceed the 44 trillion yen ($527 billion) cap in place for years depending on the size of an extra budget needed to revive the economy, a senior Liberal Democratic
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Japan's new government bond issuance may exceed the 44 trillion yen ($527 billion) cap in place for years depending on the size of an extra budget needed to revive the economy, a senior Liberal Democratic
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China will cut import duties on a raft of consumer products, manufacturing equipment and environment-friendly products in 2013, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday. A statement on the ministry's website gave few details about
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British homeowners will have to wait a long time before they recoup losses from the last few years on their properties as a weak economy and high unemployment keeps demand in check, a Reuters poll
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's battle with cancer and the possibility of a new presidential election look likely to delay key economic policy decisions including a sharp currency devaluation needed to shore up public finances. Chavez
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Japan's next prime minister, Shinzo Abe, buoyed by a landslide election victory, piled pressure on the central bank on Monday as it prepared for a policy meeting, saying voters had overwhelmingly backed his call for
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Eurozone exports jumped in October and wages grew only moderately in the third quarter, in the latest signs that the indebted bloc is regaining its competitive edge. The euro zone's trade balance with the rest
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Apple Inc sold more than 2 million iPhone 5s in China in just three days after its launch there on Friday, its best ever smartphone launch in the country, but Apple shares fell on Monday
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