Pressure builds in Europe for intervention to curb euro surge
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With growth flagging in the 12-nation eurozone, pressure is building in European financial circles for central bank intervention to curb a surge in the euro against the dollar.
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With interest rates on hold, Thursday's European Central Bank meeting will draw scrutiny for President Jean-Claude Trichet's remarks on the euro amid speculation that the bank may intervene in currency markets to halt its rapid climb.
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PSA Peugeot Citroen  Chief Executive Christian Streiff said a strong euro was a handicap for European automakers and would require extra efforts to reduce costs that could involve producing more in low-cost countries.
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European Union finance ministers pressed for action by the United States to prop up the dollar as eurozone nations expressed their deep disquiet at the parlous state of America's national finances.
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Finance ministers from the 12-nation eurozone are to meet for talks clouded by the euro's record surge against the US dollar, which is adding to high oil prices in threatening Europe's fragile recovery.
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Greenback weakness sends Euro to a new record and across a psychologically significant barrier.
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European finance ministers pointed a finger of blame at US policy on Tuesday as the euro clung to record highs against the dollar despite a statement with the European Central Bank that had sought to talk it down.
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With the European economy on the upswing, companies and governments are shrugging off the dollar's renewed slide against the euro this week &#151; a phenomenon once dreaded as potential poison for the continent's many exporters.
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Signs of shaky economies in France and Germany have sharpened worries about Europe's less-than-robust recovery &#151; and underscored the struggle to shake up regulation-clogged economies in countries that use the euro.
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BERLIN Nov 8, 2004 - European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet expressed concern Monday about the growing strength of the euro, saying a rally that sent the shared currency to an all-time high of US$1.
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The European Central Bank repeated concern Thursday about inflationary pressures in the 13-nation eurozone, a day after saying it would join a coordinated liquidity injection with four other central banks.
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Euro zone finance ministers on Monday voiced concern about the euro&#39;s surge to record highs against the dollar, with some pressing for international
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EUROPEAN Union finance ministers today pressed for action by the US to prop up the dollar as eurozone nations expressed their deep disquiet at the parlous state of America&#39;s national finances.
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The euro fell on Tuesday after more  European officials called for Asian economies, particularly  China, to take on a bigger share of the dollar's weakness and  let their currencies rise.
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The dollar is down, and a lot of the developed world is worried that this could mean the end of economic recoveries. In Europe, where the euro is routinely said to be setting new record highs, governments
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European Union finance ministers said yesterday that Europe and the US must both act to stem the euroâs rise against the US dollar.
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European complaints over a strengthening euro are falling on deaf ears in Washington, where officials see a weaker dollar as a key to unwinding global economic imbalances, analysts say.