Topic: Eric Woerth

Some euro countries can boost growth

The head of the International Monetary Fund says that some countries that use the euro have the flexibility to boost growth to help shore up the ...

IMF seeks Saudi help for rescue fund

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde will visit Saudi Arabia next month. International Monetary Fund Managing Director...
France's largest bank is looking to sell up to $11 billion of loans to oil and gas companies in an effort to reduce its loan book in the United...

Lagarde backs UK austerity measures

Christine Lagarde, head of the IMF, has given her backing to the Government's austerity package Tweet The Government's austerity package remains...
European investors fled a range of long-term investment funds in December 2011, capping a bad year for the fund management industry as a whole...

Broker comment hits French banks

You have viewed your allowance of free articles. If you wish to view more, click the button below. The Financial Times Ltd 2012 FT and 'Financial...
European stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Friday, with stocks set to trim some of the previous day's sharp gains, as...

A New Watershed Moment In The Euro Crisis?

Up until now, the private sector has been expected to bear the burden of an imminent Greek debt restructuring by voluntarily accepting losses of...

The purchasing power Presidency

Ironically, Mr Sarkozy campained in 2007 on the theme of purchasing power. The idea at the time was to give back to workers their share of economic...

Average common denominator

THE decision by Standard & Poor's (S&P) to lower the AAA ratings of France and Austria, and to downgrade seven other countries, Italy and Spain...