AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (Euro Crisis)

France slides into recession as exports fall

Wed, 15 May 2013 11:36:30 GMT

Figures blamed on weak exports, investment and household spending as Germany also posts unexpectedly weak start to year.

Capital controls stifle Cyprus as banks open

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 08:35:19 GMT

Financial services made up large portion of island's economy, and critics worry new measures will destroy trust.

The cost of saving Cyprus

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:32:45 GMT

A bailout was approved to keep the island nation in the eurozone, but is it too high a price to pay?

Ireland asks diaspora to 'come home'

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:40:25 GMT

Eurozone debt crisis prompts country to turn to diaspora overseas to help boost economy.

Greek natural gas could boost economy

Sat, 26 Jan 2013 21:00:54 GMT

The waters off the Greek island of Crete could hold up to 3.5 trillion cubic metres of natural gas.

Italy's long road of corruption

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 19:17:14 GMT

Funding to improve country's most impoverished region, Calabria, has instead made its way into pockets of local mafia.

The human cost of austerity

Sat, 27 Oct 2012 09:17:10 GMT

Rates of suicide and depression are on the rise in Spain as the unemployment figures there hit a record high.

Cyprus seals last-minute bailout deal

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:09:54 GMT

EU finance ministers approve $13bn rescue deal to save the Mediterranean island's banking system from collapse.

ECB's Draghi reaffirms pledge to save euro

Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:37:15 GMT

Markets underwhelmed by European Central Bank chief's promise to do "whatever it takes" to preserve single currency.

Just how much money does Spain need?

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 16:33:23 GMT

Europe's fourth biggest economy, Spain, is about to make a formal request for money from the European Union to save its banks, according to Reuters, citing EU and German sources.

The question is just how much money is required? I have four sources, some in the public domain already.

Financial glossary of eurozone crisis

Sun, 10 Jun 2012 05:23:35 GMT

From bonds to eurobonds, default to deflation and GDP to stimulus, the economic terms used explained.

IMF's biggest borrowers

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:57:53 GMT

The largest outstanding loans from the IMF were issued to European countries, notably Greece and Portugal.

Euro flawed from start says main creator

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 13:46:20 GMT

Jacques Delors, one of the architects of single currency, says his plans for economic co-ordination were never followed.

Central banks move to ease debt crisis

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 07:55:53 GMT

Major central banks across the world to provide low-cost, emergency US dollar loans to banks in Europe and elsewhere.

OECD reduces global growth forecast

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:04:32 GMT

International economic organisation predicts eurozone and UK could be entering a recession.

Irish 'ghost estates' belie upbeat statistics

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 05:32:04 GMT

Real-life examples such as abandoned property developments contradict figures suggesting a stable economy.

Croatia: A sign of optimism for the EU?

Sat, 17 Nov 2012 13:05:17 GMT

Croatia hopes to join European Union despite economic crisis and anti-austerity strikes disrupting the region.

Will the eurozone collapse?

Sat, 02 Jun 2012 08:29:44 GMT

The head of the European Central Bank has warned that the currency union has become unsustainable.

Saving the euro

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:49:07 GMT

As European leaders try to keep the euro stable, we ask if Europe is facing a leadership problem or a structural crisis.

The euro trigger

Sat, 26 Nov 2011 13:43:14 GMT

A look at Hungary's trip to the IMF, Armenia's export woes, and how the eurozone crisis prompted them both.

Greece: Euro rescue on the brink?

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 15:18:07 GMT

A look at the implications for the eurozone if Greece leaves the euro and how Greeks feel about the debt crisis.

In pictures: Protests roil Greece and Spain

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 14:00:46 GMT

Demonstrators in the heavily indebted eurozone countries march against deep budget cuts and high unemployment.

Brussels hosts crucial EU budget talks

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:14:13 GMT

European leaders meet in Belgium's capital for two-day summit to try to agree a deal on union's next long-term budget.

EU nations face tough budget summit

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 21:20:57 GMT

Leaders to battle out collective budget for the 27-country European Union.

Eurozone and IMF agree Greek bailout deal

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 12:43:51 GMT

Loans will be released to Greece in order to keep the near-bankrupt economy afloat and reduce debt by $51bn.

Sovereignty, Euro-style

Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:21:03 GMT

Who is in charge of Greece and who is making decisions on Europe's economy?