Merkel

Trump, Germany's Merkel to hold first face-to-face meeting at White House

Jeff Mason and Andreas Rinke, Reuters
March 17, 2017
President Donald Trump welcomes German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday for a White House meeting that could help determine the future of the transatlantic alliance and shape the working relationship between two of the world's most powerful leaders.

Merkel ally: If Trump imposes punitive tariffs, we'll likely do the same

Reuters
February 17, 2017
If U.S. President Donald Trump imposes punitive tariffs on goods from other countries, Europe will probably do the same, a senior ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a magazine interview.

Not so good news

Jeff Greenblatt
April 11, 2016

Christine Lagarde from the IMF told us on Tuesday about the “not so good news.”

EU running out of patience with Greece

Paul Taylor and Stephen Brown, Reuters
March 19, 2015
Greece needs to implement reforms, or its time in the euro is going to run out soon.

Greece has plenty of money, just not for repaying debt

Lefteris Papadimas and Stephen Brown, Reuters
February 25, 2015

Greece admitted on Wednesday it will struggle to make debt repayments to the IMF and the 

Is Greece irrelevant?

Stephen Kirkland
February 17, 2015

Stephen Kirkland is a reporter with Bloomberg News. 

3 reasons a Grexit is inevitable

Mark Gilbert, Bloomberg
February 17, 2015
Mark Gilbert explains why the standoff between Greece and its creditors have left us at "one minute to midnight" for the euro.

Ukraine tensions ease

Nick Gentle, Bloomberg
Paul Dobson, Bloomberg
February 12, 2015
A ceasefire agreement for Ukraine raised optimism, which was reflected accordingly in market trends Thursday.

U.S. dollar is only sure thing

Abigail Moses
Jeremy Herron, Bloomberg
February 11, 2015
European showdown is causing market unrest in stocks, treasuries, currency, and commodities.

A Greek/German standoff

Nikos Chrysoloras and Eleni Chrepa, Bloomberg
February 10, 2015
Greece and its creditors are holding an emergency meeting to figure out bailout conditions, but Europe isn't pleased.