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Greece has successfully exited its final, three-year bailout programme, agreed in August 2015 to help it cope with the continued fallout from a debt crisis. But, as David Pollard reports, the struggling euro zone country still faces many risks......»»

Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis, whose outspoken criticism of euro-zone austerity policies championed by Berlin at the height of the euro zone debt crisis, is to stand in the European elections -- in Germany. Francis Maguire reports.....»»

Democrats may be forced to scale back their ambitions for a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package as one key senator, West Virginia's Joe Manchin, has said he won't support trying to stretch the rules governing the budget process......»»

The coronavirus pandemic has revived the acrimonious debate between euro zone countries about jointly issuing debt to meet healthcare needs and address the deep economic downturn that is set to follow. Francesca Lynagh reports......»»

With the euro zone economy in need of help from the coronavirus pandemic, officials have until April 9 to design a package that satisfies members with completely opposing views: those calling for joint debt issuance and those fiercely against it......»»

With the euro zone economy in need of help during the coronavirus epidemic, officials have until April 9 to design a package that satisfies members with completely opposing views: those calling for joint debt issuance and those fiercely against it......»»

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has a concrete reason for putting pressure on euro zone governments to finance the fight against coronavirus with joint debt -- avoiding trouble with the courts......»»

The head of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde asked euro zone finance ministers at a videoconference on Tuesday evening to seriously consider a one-off joint debt issue of "coronabonds" to help fight the epidemic, two officials said......»»

Gold prices shot to almost seven-year highs on Monday while yields on U.S. Treasury and euro zone government debt fell as escalating U.S.-Iranian tensions spurred demand for safe-haven assets......»»

Freedom Debt Relief LLC will pay its customers $20 million in restitution for work it didn't do for people yet charged them, according to a settlement it made with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. An additional $5 million fine was assessed .....»»

The global stocks rally that followed progress on U.S.-China trade relations stalled on Tuesday, pressured by weak manufacturing data from the euro zone and the United States, and as Washington threatened additional tariffs on European goods......»»

Test results for 33 lenders from other euro zone countries will be published in early November.....»»

Euro zone inflation jumped far more than expected in May on higher energy costs, offering relief to the European Central Bank after market turbulence that has jeopardized its planned exit from a lavish stimulus program. Laura Frykberg reports......»»

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Eurozone finance ministers have made a deal that paves the way to Greece’s graduation from its third bailout in August and provides some debt relief measures. But despite a pickup in the economy, Athens still faces big challenges......»»

The eurozone agreed to lighten Greece’s debt burden when the country’s bailout ends this summer, but the measures fall short of what the IMF says would be needed to end doubts about Greece’s long-term solvency......»»

The U.S. Treasury yield curve flattened to its lowest level in over 10 years on Monday as concerns about trade wars and divisions within the euro zone boosted demand for longer-dated safe-haven debt......»»

The German parliament has approved a debt relief package for Greece that is meant to help wean the country off its rescue loans as its eight-year bailout program comes to a close......»»

U.S. stock futures pointed to a lower open on Tuesday after anti-euro comments from an Italian lawmaker reignited investor worries over a euro zone breakup and relief from a reworked NAFTA deal faded......»»

The euro-zone crisis is over, but investors are still at risk of losses......»»