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EU's Rehn 'amazed' by French criticism of Brussels
ReutersHELSINKI (Reuters) - European Commission's economic chief, Olli Rehn, said on Friday he was "amazed" that France had criticized his team for recommending reforms while Paris also proposed more economic coordination for the euro zone. France's President...Tags: Francois Hollande, Helsinki (Finland), Budgets and Budgeting, International Organizations, Economic Policy
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Paris, Berlin look to shake up euro zone leadership
Reuters* France, Germany open debate over Eurogroup president * Paris and Berlin favour a permanent appointment to post * Proposal calls into question job of current chairman * Dutch Eurogroup head has unsettled markets over Cyprus By Luke Baker BRUSSELS,...Tags: Treaties, Mark Rutte, Finance, Germany, International Organizations
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German joblessness, price rises unlikely to threaten consumption
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - German unemployment and inflation rose more than forecast in May but remained at very subdued levels which economists said should support the private consumption the government is relying on to prop up growth in an election year. The...Tags: Germany, Elections, Market and Exchange, Unemployment, Inflation and Deflation
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Reuters World News Highlights 1800 GMT May 30
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- BEIRUT - Syrian rebels under siege near the Lebanese border pleaded for help on Thursday against government troops and their Hezbollah allies as a confident President Bashar al-Assad spoke of having new Russian missiles. - - - -...Tags: Francois Hollande, Washington, DC, Rob Ford, Labor Legislation, Jacob Zuma
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares under pressure on Fed stimulus jitters
Reuters* MSCI Asia stocks ex-Japan at six-week low, Nikkei slumps * European shares rangebound after steep falls in previous session * Dollar broadly weaker as Fed stimulus uncertainty dominates * Euro inches higher in cautious trade By Marc Jones LONDON, May...Tags: Francois Hollande, Japan, Foreign Exchange Market, Federal Reserve, Nikkei
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INTERVIEW-German anti-euro leader open to working with Merkel
Reuters* AfD leader wants tougher line on aid for bailout victims * New readiness to cooperate with established German parties * No plans to link up with other anti-euro movements * AfD stance could complicate post-election coalition debate By Noah Barkin...Tags: Polls, Labor Legislation, Germany, Elections, European Union
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares, dollar under pressure on Fed stimulus jitters
Reuters* MSCI Asia stocks ex-Japan at six-week low, Nikkei slumps * European shares rangebound after steep falls in previous session * Dollar broadly weaker amid doubts on timing of Fed stimulus pullback * Euro inches higher in cautious trade By Marc Jones...Tags: Francois Hollande, Japan, Globalization, Foreign Exchange Market, Federal Reserve
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1000 GMT, May 30
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- BEIRUT - Syrian rebels pleaded for military and medical aid in the embattled border town of Qusair on Thursday, saying they were unable to evacuate hundreds of wounded under an onslaught from government forces backed by...Tags: Francois Hollande, Gun Control, European Union, Justice System, Prosecution
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EXCLUSIVE-Europe plans major scaling back of financial trading tax
Reuters* New plan would impose much smaller levy on shares from 2014 * Revised tax could raise only one tenth of original target * Levy may be rolled out only later on bonds, derivatives * Banks opposed levy, London taking legal action By John O'Donnell...Tags: Financial Markets, Brussels (Belgium), Italy, Germany, Finance
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Exclusive: Europe plans major scaling back of financial trading tax
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - European countries planning a tax on financial transactions are set to drastically scale back the levy, cutting the charge by as much as 90 percent and delaying its full roll-out for years, in what would be a major victory for banks....Tags: Financial Markets, Brussels (Belgium), Italy, Finance, Germany
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Germany fears revolution if Europe scraps welfare model
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble warned on Tuesday that failure to win the battle against youth unemployment could tear Europe apart, and dropping the continent's welfare model in favor of tougher U.S. standards would spark a...Tags: Francois Hollande, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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Special Report: Merkel's subtle shift as she aims for third term
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - At a news conference in Berlin last month Angela Merkel departed from script, hinting at a new, softer stance towards Europe's recession-hit southern states. "Fiscal policy is not everything," the German chancellor told reporters...Tags: Italy, Germany, Nazi Party, Portugal, Market and Exchange
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