EU moves further from austerity to structural reforms

Source: Reuters
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The European Commission will say on Wednesday that austerity in the Eurozone should continue, however, it could be done at a slower pace than before. This comment will come as the EU reconsiders its policy focus and moves from fiscal consolidation to structural reforms. The Commission will give more time to decrease budget deficits with a condition of further labour-market reforms in order to boost competitiveness and employment.
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Tue, 28 May 2013 07:56:09 GMT

U.S. Dollar advances ahead consumer confidence data

The Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback performance against six major counterparts, was higher by 0.2% to 83.89 by the midday trading session in Tokyo on Tuesday. Investors are optimistic about the Dollar, as economists say that consumer confidence data will improve and home prices will be higher in the biggest world's economy.

Tue, 28 May 2013 07:13:16 GMT

Yen depreciates as Asian stocks rise

Japanese Nikkei 225 index dipped 1.4% at the beginning of the Tuesday's session only to rebound and surge 1.4% later in the day. The growing stock market encouraged investors to sell the Yen, which lead to the Dollar's appreciation of 0.9% to 101.86 Yen. MSCI's index of shares outside of Japan jumped 0.2%, while Australia's .AXJO and South Korea's .KS11

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