<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>EU Economy: News &amp; Videos about EU Economy - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/EU_Economy</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about EU Economy from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:39:41 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>EU Economy: News &amp; Videos about EU Economy - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/EU_Economy</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about EU Economy from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Dollar falls broadly on Fed 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