Economy

Biggest lenders need to raise 115 billion Euros

According to reports, the world's biggest banks need to boost their capital by 115 billion Euros ($155 billion). This is required so that the banks are able to comply with tougher rules.

More than 60% of the shortfall is in Europe, where the lenders have been slower to strengthen.

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European Economy Improves from Past Five Years

As per latest reports, Eurozone is recovering after five years of debt crisis, which crushed almost whole of the Europe.

Jose Manuel Barroso, European Commission President, said Europe is improving its state from the crisis, but lack of political stability and financial reforms could hinder its progress.

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Christoph Leitl’s Comment Spurs Nationwide Debate before Parliamentary Election

Chamber of Commerce Head Christoph Leitl has triggered a debate all over the nation by his statement that Austria is `going to the dogs'.

During last five years, when almost all the countries falling under Euro Zone were having a tough time in dealing with the economic crisis, there were very little problems faced by this prosperous country.

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Increase in Suicide rates because of Global Financial Crisis

It has been revealed by experts that the recent economic crisis had attributed to increase in suicide rates in Europe and America. Data from as many as 54 countries was assessed by the experts to analyze the global impact of the financial problem. The findings have been published in the British Medical Journal.

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Austrian Banks at Risk in Eastern and Central Europe: IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that Austrian banks are very vulnerable in the Eastern Europe countries; hence reforms on work incentives along with the reforms on pensions and subsidies are needed.

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Largest Weekly Inflows to European Equity Funds in More Than 2 Years; Confirms Europe

Billions of dollars have been invested into the European stocks. In fact, it has become the hottest trade in the world since last few weeks.

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European Union Supports Syrian attack

Finally, a response from the European Union was witnessed on Saturday on Syria attack. It said that there is clear evidence that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government ordered a huge chemical weapons attack in Damsacus.

In a statement from the European Union, it was noticed that there was no clear evidence of the proclivity for the US military strike but it did back the cause.

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Flooding Drops Vienna Insurance’s Profits to 85%

Reports confirm that Vienna Insurance has missed its estimates with its profit figures dropping by almost 85% due to flooding.

In the today's statements coming from the company, the officials have confirmed that the Austria's biggest insurer i. e. Vienna Insurance Group AG (VIG)'s second-quarter profit have gone extremely down.

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