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[Locked] Draghi: Fall in HICP is reason for cut in ECB's key interest rate
A significant downward development in the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices was the main reason for the reduction in the European Central Bank's benchmark interest rate to 0.5 percent, ECB President Mario Draghi said at a press conference in Bratislava on Thursday, May 2. The prices of food and energy also rose at a pace below expectations, but ... (more) Comment?
EU sees deeper euro zone recession in 2013, slower deficit cuts
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... at the press conference during the meeting of the governing council of the European Central Bank in Bratislava, Slovakia, Thursday, May 2, 2013. "In view of the protracted recession, we must do whatever it takes to overcome the unemployment crisis ... Comment?
ECB cuts benchmark interest rate to 0.5%
... benchmark refinancing rate from 0.75 percent, as expected, at a meeting of its rate-setting council in Bratislava, Slovakia. And out of concern Europe's financial industry is lending too cautiously and holding back business investment, the ECB also ... Comment?
European bank cuts key rate to record low to fight slump
... benchmark refinancing rate from 0.75 per cent, as expected, at a meeting of its rate-setting council in Bratislava, Slovakia. ECB president Mario Draghi indicated he was prepared to flex its muscles further in the face of high and rising ... Comment?
Oil jumps more than 3 percent, natural gas drops
... Central Bank cut its benchmark interest rate to 0.5 percent from 0.75 percent at its meeting in Bratislava, Slovakia. The effects of the rate cut remain to be seen, but traders viewed it as an encouraging step, supporting the economy and possibly ... Comment?
Czechs would appreciate if their new President Milos Zeman focused on more serious issues, such as the state of health care and education systems and overpriced motorways, rather than on a dispute about one ambassadorial post, Martin Biben writes in Mlada fronta Dnes today. Comment?
Eurozone rate cut anticipated as ECB meets
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The European Central Bank, meeting in the Slovakian capital of Bratislava, could cut its interest rates from current record lows and also unveil new measures to kick-start stymied bank lending, analysts say. 1 comment
Robe and Anolis Illuminate Kosice Cathedral for European Capital of Culture Opening Ceremony
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... confirmed and needing to be realised, so Kolmacka energised the services of two companies Q-99 from Bratislava, Slovakia and AV Media from Prague in the Czech Republic in a cross rental agreement to provide the kit. The weather was a real challenge ... Comment?
MfD: Slovak PM would hail Klausova as Czech ambassador
Prague/Bratislava, April 29 - Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico would welcome the possible appointment of Livia Klausova, wife of former Czech president Vaclav Klaus, as Czech ambassador to Slovakia, he told Monday's issue of Czech daily Mlada fronta Dnes . Comment?
Second Independents win of 2013 for MacDowall in Slovakia
Alex's best lap of 2m13.845 seconds was little more than 0.1 seconds shy of the Independents Trophy fastest from Danish driver Nykjaer. Comment?
Bursa slips as investors take a breather
... Bank is expected to cut its main interest rate, already at an all-time low, at its policy meeting in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Thursday. Mail webheads for site related feedback and questions. Write to the editor or contact sales for other kind of ... Comment?
Veolia Unit Dalkia Extends 1.1 Billion-Euro Bratislava Contract
The energy services unit of Veolia Environnement, the largest water company in Europe, extended a contract with Bratislava authorities in Slovakia for 20 years that's valued at at least 1.1 billion euros . Comment?
Merkel showing tough love to her euro partners
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Less than five months before the German elections, Chancellor Angela Merkel's polices on the future of the euro area are becoming clearer. Comment?
Dollar Softens At Start Of Eventful Week
The US dollar is trading heavily against the major and most emerging market currencies. Comment?
Maria Theresa statue still missing
THE SEARCH on Monday, April 8 for the remnants of a statue of Empress Maria Theresa proved unsuccessful. Comment?
Foreigners' police still 'nightmare'
IT'S 6:00 on a Friday morning, and PetrA3 4alka, Bratislava's biggest borough, is just waking up. Comment?
If not now, when will ECB cut rates?
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The ECB will meet in the Slovakian capital Bratislava Thursday, under intense pressure to cut rates for the first time since July 2012 Stuck in recession, with inflation rates tumbling and unemployment rising, the eurozone looks set to get its first cut in interest rates in 10 months this week. Comment?
Austria is a federal state in central Europe with a parliamentary democracy. The country has been a member of the UN since 1955, and in 1995 it became a member of the European Union. Comment?
[Locked] GLOBSEC focuses on future security issues
THE FACT that we do not always see our enemies does not mean they do not exist. Recent terrorist attacks, like the bombing of the Boston Marathon, demonstrate how security cannot be taken for granted. Comment?
Following in Slota's footsteps
IF IT wasn't such an outright attempt to tap taxpayers' money, one could easily treat the case of HornA Plachtince as the inspiration for a perfect melodrama script for the silver screen: a small village where a passing car is enough to create a buzz makes it really big. Comment?