Greek Jobless Rate Drops to 11.6 in Third Quarter

ATHENS, Dec 16 Reuters Greece39;s jobless rate fell to 11.6 in the third quarter from 12.4 in the second quarter of the year, data from the country39;s statistics service ELSTAT showed on Friday. About 63 of Greece39;s 555,567 jobless are longterm unemployed, meaning they have been out of work for at least 12 months, the […]
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USD Gains Sharply across Board as Recession Fears Mount

ECB, BOE raise rates ECB39;s Lagarde says inflation risks remain Recession risks rise to 60, from 50 J.P. Morgan AM NEW YORK, Dec 15 Reuters The U.S. dollar soared on Thursday, led by strong gains against the yen, sterling, and commodity currencies, as investors fretted about the risk of recession with the Federal Reserve likely […]
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Foreign Investors cut Chinese Bonds for 10th Straight Month

SHANGHAI, Dec 16 Reuters Foreign investors continued to offload holdings in China39;s onshore bonds for a 10th straight month in November, although some market watchers expect the outflow pressure to ease soon. Foreign holdings of yuandenominated bonds traded on China39;s interbank market stood at 3.33 trillion yuan 477.3 billion at endNovember, down from 3.38 trillion […]
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