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May 21, 2012
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Economic Outlook: data set to deepen woe -
A series of statistics published this week are unlikely to ease fears over the eurozone, particularly the release of several manufacturing surveys

Global equities extend losing streak -
Growth assets are shunned as investors fret about the future of the eurozone and the global economy, sending yields on German Bunds lower

Brazil stimulus fails to raise growth -
Contraction makes Brazil’s growth second slowest in Latin America and comes as Asia’s major emerging markets, China and India, are also decelerating

Euro remains close to annual lows -
Single currency ceases sell-off but remains below $1.27, while Aussie and New Zealand dollar fall to fresh lows on global economic concerns

South calls on Khartoum to renew talks -
Negotiator Pagan Amum said the North had not complied with a May 2 resolution giving the neighbours two weeks to resume talks

A permanent precedent -
If Greece goes: An exit is likely to shatter faith in the eurozone’s integrity for ever, leaving the bloc with a choice between stronger union or disintegration. By Martin Wolf

Barclays leads UK banking sector falls -
Banks lead FTSE 100 to a fourth straight decline, as risk aversion dragged the wider market to a new five-month low

Battered rupee highlights India woes -
New Delhi appears unable to rectify the underlying economic vulnerabilities that have helped send the currency to new lows

Euro lower as investors remain wary -
Single currency dips against dollar as markets await developments in Greece, while sterling weakens further after the BoE hints at further easing

ECB bars access to four Greek banks -
Lenders will have to rely on ‘emergency liquidity assistance’ – a temporary facility provided by the Greek central bank but subject to ECB approval

Euro starts to crack as investors eye exit -
Analysts believe that investor behaviour suggests that the buttresses that have supported the currency in recent months are weakening

Multinationals act to mitigate euro risk -
Although most companies say the chances of a euro collapse are slim, many have been sweeping the single currency out of their accounts daily

Rupee hits record low on India worries -
Sell-off comes despite repeated attempts by the country’s central bank to support the currency this week, as investors retreat from emerging markets

Sterling drops to four-week low -
Pound falls after BoE cuts growth forecasts in its inflation report, while euro continues to lose value on Greece political concerns

Asia dives as risk aversion takes hold -
FTSE Asia Pacific falls as eurozone fears weigh on markets, hitting financials and exporters and capping gains for Japanese lenders

Brazil sugar production costs rise -
Even with abundance of sunshine, water and land suitable for cane production, the advantages of once vaunted low South American cost base is eroding

Euro falls on Greek woes -
Single currency bounces off multi-month low, while sterling falls against the dollar ahead of the quarterly inflation report from the Bank of England

Two-speed Australian economy creates unease -
Retail, tourism and manufacturing sectors are struggling with the strong dollar, while resource businesses are enjoying the fruits of the mining boom

Brasília cheers the real’s decline -
Guido Mantega, finance minister, says the drop in value is ‘no cause for concern’ while development minister says the currency is at a ‘good level’

Faith fades in eurozone firewall -
Analysts and investors have questioned whether €500bn system is big enough to rescue the larger economies at risk

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