The European Central Bank (ECB) says it will inject at least €1.1 trillion into the ailing eurozone economy. The ECB will purchase bonds worth €60bn per month until the end of September 2016 and possibly longer, in what is known as quantitative easing (QE). The ECB has also said eurozone interest rates are being held […]
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U.S. investigators are said to seek more than $10 billion in fines, a guilty plea and the suspension of dollar-clearing operations to settle the probe into France’s biggest bank’s dealing in countries including Iran and Sudan. As the world’s reserve currency, dollars are used internationally in trades of goods ranging from oil to airliners. France’s […]
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