Financial Times EU's Juncker sees no need for budget envoy on Greece Reuters | BERLIN (Reuters) - The head of the Eurogroup, Jean-Claude Juncker, said on Tuesday he saw no need to appoint a "budget commissioner" with the power to veto budget decisions taken by the Greek government. Greece, which has repeatedly failed to meet ... Asian Stocks, Oil Rise on Greek Debt Talks Progress; Euro Gains BusinessWeek Asian shares, euro recover on Greek debt hope, Portugal weighs Economic Times Shares...Read Full Story
June 7, 2011 |
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The euro faltered Monday after two days of gains, pressured by a German official’s comment that a second Greek bailout was not yet certain, although belief that Greece will be able to avert default on its massive debt should limit the currency’s losses.
Jean-Claude Juncker, chairman of the euro zone finance ministers, further fueled selling in the euro in the afternoon session when he said the currency...Read Full Story
Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) — Luxembourg’s Jean-Claude Juncker, who leads the group of euro-area finance ministers, said he wants the International Monetary Fund included “to the maximum extent” in Europe’s sovereign-debt rescue plan.
“We need to take a decision that will answer all questions in a good way,” Juncker said today in an interview in Zurich. “It’s desirable to include the IMF in any European solution to a maximum extent.”
Juncker will meet with other European leaders tomorrow in...Read Full Story
“We take the view that we don’t need to make a further effort.”
So said Jean-Claude Juncker, Luxembourg’s Finance Minister, following a meeting of European financial bigwigs in Brussels on Monday.
As a European, such statements come as no shock to me. Europe is well used to its leaders being stuck well behind the curve when it comes to taking proactive economic measures and helping out the countries under its jurisdiction.
And Juncker’s statement should...Read Full Story
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Eurozone finance ministers will be set to take 'all the necessary decisions' on Greece Monday after Athens met conditions for a bailout, the Eurogroup chief has said.
Eurogruppenchef Jean-Claude Juncker hat den Griechen wieder Hoffnung auf ein baldiges neues Rettungspaket gemacht: Er sei 'zuversichtlich, dass am kommenden Montag alle notwendigen Entscheidungen getroffen werden können', sagte er am Mittwoch nach einer Telefonkonferenz der Euro-Finanzminister.
BRÜSSEL/LUXEMBURG (dpa-AFX) - Die Eurostaaten wollen an diesem Montag endgültig über das neue Griechenland-Paket von mindestens 130 Milliarden Euro entscheiden. Das kündigte der Vorsitzende der Eurogruppe, Luxemburgs Ministerpräsident Jean-Claude Juncker, am Mittwochabend an. Nach Beratungen mit den Euro-Finanzministern erklärte Juncker, er sei zuversichtlich, dass dann "alle notwendigen Entscheidungen" getroffen werden könnten. Es habe auf...
But Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker, who chairs the so-called Eurogroup panel, said the meeting had been called off and would be replaced by a conference call to discuss "outstanding issues." Juncker said he had "not yet" received "the ...
Reuters is amongst the many to break the news that the fabled Eurogroup meeting – the one that was supposed to agree the Greek bailout – is not going to happen. Instead, president Jean-Claude Juncker has "invited" the eurozone ministers to a conference call, but only to discuss outstanding issues. There is no question of the ministers giving approval to the bailout.Juncker has "put the boot in", says ZeroHedge because he has not yet receive...
Jean-Claude Juncker (born December 9, 1954) is a Luxembourgian politician, the leader of the Christian Social People's Party. He is the incumbent Prime Minister of Luxembourg ...
The Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development, at the request of the Group of 20 major nations, included the three European countries on a list of offshore financial centers or tax havens. Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker ...