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| | | ... cent, or 53.45 points, at 2,386.86. In a surprise move on Wednesday the central banks of the United States, the eurozone, Britain, Japan, Canada and Switzerland said they would cut the cost of providing dollars to banks. However, Bank of Japan Governor ... |
| | | | ... around the world have been increasingly fearful of. Wednesday's coordinated action by the central banks of Europe, the US, Britain, Canada, Japan and Switzerland greatly alleviated those worries by cutting short-term borrowing rates to banks, giving ... |
| | | | ... economy, but says the pain will be much worse if eurozone countries do not solve their sovereign debt crisis. LONDON - Britain will spend STG30 billion ($A47 billion) on major infrastructure projects over the next 10 years to stimulate economic growth. ... |
| | | | ... index of top shares closed up 0.74 per cent to 5,450.49, despite the Bank of England saying it expected no pick-up for Britain's stalled economy in the current fourth quarter. Frankfurt's DAX 30 gained 0.61 per cent to 5,913.53 points despite reports ... |
| | | | ... underperforming Wall Street's indices which rallied by at least 1.58 per cent overnight. US stocks rose due to reports in Britain's The Guardian newspaper that France and Germany are ready to sharply boost the eurozone's rescue fund in a bid to address ... |
| | | | ... government financial support. Affected banks slumped, with Royal Bank of Scotland down 4.8 per cent. Moody's said it believed Britain's government was now more likely to allow smaller banks to fail if necessary. Dexia, the teetering Franco-Belgian bank ... |
| | | | ... the arm after the European Central Bank announced it would, in cooperation with the central banks of the United States, Britain, Japan and Switzerland, provide three-month dollar loans to European banks. The central bank announcement boosted the euro ... |
| | | | ... Union and the IMF in exchange for a rescue package for the debt-ridden country. LONDON - Plans for a major shake-up of Britain's banks are to be revealed on Monday when a government-appointed commission publishes final recommendations aimed at avoiding ... |
| | | | ... funds with it, a signal of reluctance by banks to lend to each other. European bank shares slumped on the developments. In Britain, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) slumped 12.32 per cent to 21.78 pence, while Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) dropped 7.46 per ... |
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