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Obama Wants Greece in the Eurozone For Election
Greek exit before November would hit the American economy and hurt the President's chances of reelection
Merkel To Meet With Samaras
German Chancellor looking to urge the Greek Prime Minister to implement necessary reforms
Greek Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Immigrants
Economic crisis is stoking anti-immigrant sentiment
Greece Needs More Time to Cut, Says Greek PM
Samaras is expected to ask for a two year extension
Borrowing Costs Fall in Spain
The Spanish government is hoping that the ECB will start buying its bonds
German Central Bank Still Wary of Bond Purchase Proposal
Despite skepticism from economists and colleagues Merkel remains open to the plan.
ECB Considering Bond Yields Cap
Report comes at the beginning of a week of European negotiations on the euro-crisis.
German Chancellor Showing Cautious Support for Spain, Italy Aid
"European heads of government also feel a duty and have a duty to do everything possible to preserve the common currency."
Eurozone Contracted in Second Quarter
Germany had some growth, while Portugal shrank 1.2 percent.
France Passes New Budget
The new budget includes the introduction of a financial transaction tax and an increase on taxes for businesses and the wealthy.
Euro-Area Unemployment Highest on Record
The 11.2 percent unemployment rate is the highest since 1995.
What Greece Can Learn from Sweden's Pro-Market Successes
Greece should look to Sweden for reforms that deliver prosperity and fiscal sanity.
