Tag: Germany

European Commissioner Says Germany’s Election Results Will Aid Europe’s Economic Health

Olli Rehn, the European commissioner for economic and monetary affairs and the euro, told attendees at the Thomson...

When ‘Nothing’ Means a Lot… The Ultimate Height of Volatility; Germany Takes ECB to Task… And to Court; Sony Strikes First in Next-Gen Gaming Wars

Sure the VIX index gives investors a visual representation of market volatility. But no one needs to draw...

Reasons Remain for Fed to Keep Easy-Money Policies Fueling Equities

Compelling reasons exist for the Federal Open Market Committee to stay with easy-money policies that have kept the...

Producer Prices Post Big Drop in Three Years; Deere Cuts Forecast as Wet Weather Slows Construction; Germany Fails to Stop Europe’s Malaise

The latest sign that the U.S. economy remains weak comes in the form of U.S. producer prices notching...

Positive Economic News Sweeps the Globe; Germany Seeks to Start Summer Stronger; China’s Inflation Grows

After months of false starts, it looks like positive economic news is finally sweeping across the globe.