* Euro softens as euro zone woes persist * Investors sceptical of G7 assurance on Greece * IMM data shows speculators increase bets on euro losses LONDON, Feb 8 - The euro slipped against the...
* Euro recovers, dollar dips but euro zone woes remain * European shares rise 0.7 percent, off 3-month lows * Investors sceptical of G7 assurance on Greece (Updates prices; changes byline, dateline; previous TOKYO) LONDON,...
* Euro tumbles on Portugal, wider euro zone debt worries * Yen soars to near one-year highs vs euro * US payrolls slip, but jobless rate falls, helping dollar (Recasts, updates, prices, adds comment, byline)...
* Periphery euro zone debt yield spreads vs Bunds widen * Other core sovereign debt yield spreads also edge out * U.S. Treasuries, Gilts extend gains as stocks retreat * Flight-to-quality hoists Bund futures to...
BRUSSELS, Feb 3 - Euro zone retail sales were flat in December despite it traditionally being one of the busiest months of the year, figures showed on Wednesday, suggesting consumer demand remains weak and the...
* Slight rebound in risk aids euro, Aussie vs dollar * Market wary on China lending, Greece fiscal health * Caution ahead of ECB meeting Thurs, U.S. jobs data (Updates prices; changes byline, dateline; previous...
LONDON, Feb 3 - The euro zone's dominant service sector expanded at a slower pace in January than in the previous month as a country divergence widened but firms grew more optimistic about the year...
BRUSSELS, Feb 2 - Euro zone producer prices edged up in December against the previous month and registered a smaller-than-expected decline versus a year earlier, despite a downward pull from cheaper energy, data showed on...
* Dollar keeps upward momentum, euro weak * Busy week ahead with ECB, U.S payrolls data the focus * Speculation on limiting carry trades weigh on yen crosses SYDNEY, Feb 1 - The U.S. dollar's...
TOKYO, Jan 31 - The idea of issuing a common euro zone bond is an interesting one but lacks wide support within the euro zone at this point, Greece's finance minister was quoted by Japan's...