Eichel Wants Strong Euro on G20 Agenda
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German Finance Minister Eichel called for the euro&#39;s &quot;brutal&quot; rise versus the dollar to be put on the agenda of the summit of G20 countries in Berlin this weekend amid concerns the greenback&#39;s slide could hit EU growth.
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New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner on Wednesday argued for greater exchange rate flexibility in emerging Asian economies as part of a path to economic stability.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil  - The recent surge in theeuro currency is unwelcome and the U.S. Treasury's commitmentto a strong dollar is important, European Central BankPresident Jean-Claude Trichet said on Friday.
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A top European Union official Monday urged the United States to curb its deficits to help bolster the sagging dollar amid fears a strengthening euro would stifle Europe's fledgling economic recovery.
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, saying the euro&#39;s gains against the dollar are ``worrying,&#39;&#39; called for changes to European Union budget rules to give governments more leeway on spending.
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The German economy, the biggest in the 12-country eurozone, will grow by 2.0 to 2.5 percent this year -- a faster rate than originally forecast, Economy Minister Michael Glos has said.
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New Delhi: India and Germany have put trade firmly on top of the agenda for this week's visit by Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in a bid to beat last year's five billion euro (6.16 billion dollars) record ...
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The current strength of the euro represents an "extraordinary burden and risk" to the economy and the European Central Bank should keep interest rates at a level that is "favourable" to growth, German Economy and Labour Minister Wolfgang Clement said.
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The euro hit a new record high of 1.3074 dollars, even as eurozone officials called for the United States, Europe and Japan to take a common position against the currency's rise.
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The European Central Bank will not  hesitate to act to stop higher oil and food prices driving  broader inflation, President Jean-Claude Trichet told a  European Parliament committee on Wednesday.
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder said the dollar euro exchange rate was a matter for the European Central Bank to deal with, in an interview on Tuesday with German news channel NTV on the sidelines of his visit to China.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow said  on Sunday he assured members of the Group of 20 nations that  Washington will slash deficits they blame for a falling dollar  and repeated his call for stronger European growth.
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German carmakers held out hope on Sunday that a rash of new models would boost sales in the key U.S. market this year, but called for official action to address the dollar's weakness against the euro.
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Finance ministers and central bank governors from the 20 biggest economies were meeting in Berlin on Saturday on the global economic outlook, denying they would focus on a slide in the dollar&#39;s exchange rate.
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BRUSSELS, Belgium _ German Chancellor Angela Merkel will push her European Union counterparts to go green on energy at summit talks Thursday, urging them to adopt tough measures needed to fight global warming ...Comment
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BRUSSELS: Euro zone finance ministers yesterday voiced concern about the euro&#39;s surge to record highs against the dollar, with some pressing for international co-operation to tackle such exchange rate swings.
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder on Saturday labeled the US dollar&#39;s weakness against the euro &quot;worrying,&quot; but increasingly worried European leaders appeared unlikely to get help from the United States and Asia at a meeting of industrial and developing