by Nick Timiraos Nationwide, international buyers spent $82.5 billion on residential real estate in the 12-month period that ended in March, according to the National…
The average price of regular gasoline at U.S. filling stations declined 15.9 cents in the past three weeks to $3.6243 a gallon, according to Lundberg…
Affluent citizens from France, Britain and other European nations who are concerned about their euro-denominated assets as the euro zone’s sovereign debt crisis worsens are…
French President Francois Hollande challenged Germany’s handling of the financial crisis as he headed to his first European Union summit with calls for joint borrowing…
BloombergEU Ministers Fail to Reach Deal on Bank Capital RulesBloombergEuropean Union finance ministers failed to reach an agreement to toughen bank capital rules in the face of British resistance and now aim for a deal at their next meeting on May 15….
There is an unusual pattern that’s developed over the past couple weeks, where the market gaps higher in the morning, then gets sold for the rest of the day. This is often a reversal pattern, but it has so far not yielded a meaningful&n…
By Michael HudsonU.S. and foreign stockmarkets continue to zigzag wildly in response to expectations about whether theeuro can survive, in the face of populations suffering under neoliberalausterity policies being imposed on Ireland, Greece, Spain, Ita…
November 30, 2011
Money Flows, but What Euro Zone Lacks Is Glue
By STEVEN ERLANGER
PARIS — As European Union leaders prepare for yet another crisis summit meeting next week to discuss fundamental changes in economic governing, there are growing conc…
I wonder: Why have the Europeans figured out they are getting screwed, and we haven’t? Why are they taking to the streets en masse, while we seem to be watching our own control over our own futures slip from our hands almost as if from afar?
In Ame…
It was another typical overnight as the Spoos traded in a “tight” 25 point range, down in Asia, up in Europe. Who was it that…