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Super Mario to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... and the depression their wrecking on the economy. And need I mention the victory of anti-austerity crusader Francois Hollande in France. The problem: what if 'savees' fail to comply with austerity conditions? What will the ECB do? Will they stop OMT? ...

Liars' Club

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... his lie. "We need to call upon a form of patriotism," was fresh French President and "less austerite" crusader Francois Hollande's reason for raising the marginal tax rate to 75% on incomes above a,-1 million and introducing a one-off "wealth tax", ending ...

All eyes on Germany ahead of Greek elections

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
... Europe. But Germany's powers are not unlimited," she said on Thursday. Merkel's warning came as French president Francois Hollande was in Rome for talks with prime minister Mario Monti on growth strategies and EU integration four days before the crucial ...

Missed the bottom?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... to the Eurozone on page 6. This has been replaced with good news speculations - the fresh President of France Francois Hollande is gonna suggest the introduction of Eurozone bonds at an informal meeting of EU leaders tomorrow night. We heard this before ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
... failed, stoking fears it will exit the eurozone. The developments came as France's new pro-growth President Francois Hollande held his first talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the main proponent of austerity, to find common ground on tackling ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012
... the euro has dropped sharply on news that Greece faces new elections after last-ditch talks failed, just as Francois Hollande became France's new president. At the close, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies lost 0.51 per cent to 5437.62 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... cautious before the French presidential election run-off on Sunday, with incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy trailing Francois Hollande, who says he wants to review a recent eurozone fiscal pact. Sydney shed 0.74 per cent, or 33.0 points, to 4,396.0 and Seoul ...

No surprise in surprises

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
... closed down 0.84% after falling by more than 1.4% in intra-day trade - as bargain hunters swooped. Hollande. Francois Hollande's win has forced (soon to be ex?) French President Nicolas Sarkozy into a run-off election in two week's time. Nothing wrong ...
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