<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>European Markets: News &amp; Videos about European Markets - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/European_Markets</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about European Markets from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:28:24 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>European Markets: News &amp; Videos about European Markets - 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/European_Markets</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about European Markets from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Dollar slips as risk demand 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EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar rises on European support</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/20/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/20/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rose against major rivals Tuesday after euro zone officials said they support a stronger greenback.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eurozone interest rates left on hold</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/08/ft.eurozone.rates/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/10/08/ft.eurozone.rates/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Eurozone interest rates were left unchanged on Thursday at the record low of 1 per cent, highlighting the European Central Bank's caution about the strength of the region's economic recovery.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar gains against 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Concerns over interest rates continued to nag at investors after the Federal Reserve signaled that inflationary pressures remain a concern.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2007 04:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>LSE in tie-up talks with Milan exchange</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/21/news/international/lse_italiana.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/21/news/international/lse_italiana.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The London Stock Exchange is in talks over a possible merger with Borsa Italiana, in its latest attempt to head off expansion of the combined New York Stock Exchange and Euronext.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The search for the next great eurostars</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/12/25/8396770/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/12/25/8396770/index.htm</guid><description>Americans may drink French wines, drive German cars, and wear Italian suits, but when it comes to buying shares, they prefer to stay close to home. 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session.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2004 13:48:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>European shares ease ahead of Fed</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/06/29/news/international/europe_close/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/06/29/news/international/europe_close/index.htm</guid><description>Banks and miners led European shares lower on Tuesday as investors worried that higher interest rates would dent business, with the Federal Reserve expected to bump up U.S. borrowing costs.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2004 17:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>BoE, ECB keep rates on hold</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/03/04/boe.ecb.rates/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/03/04/boe.ecb.rates/index.html</guid><description>The Bank of England has left its key interest rate unchanged at 4.0 percent as the economy expands at a steady pace and inflation remains under control.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2004 11:20:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar slips on ECB rate talk</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/02/16/markets/bondcenter/bonds_dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/02/16/markets/bondcenter/bonds_dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The euro strengthened against the dollar Monday after the head of the European Central Bank said the euro zone was on track for recovery and gave no signal that interest rates were about to change.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2004 13:11:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>BoE raises key interest rate</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/02/05/boe/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/02/05/boe/index.html</guid><description>The Bank of England has raised its key interest rate a quarter point to 4.0 percent, as widely expected, in an effort to ease inflation concerns as the economy picks up speed.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2004 11:57:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Cherchez le Return Cheap and chic: European stocks may offer U.S. investors a sweet deal.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/02/18/318161/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/02/18/318161/index.htm</guid><description>For years market strategists have been forecasting that European stocks were going to take off and leave U.S. equities in the dust. Good thing we weren't holding our breath: U.S. stocks have beaten...</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2002 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Introducing...the Euro Ready or not, Europe's new currency is coming--and it could change the world. Here's what you need to kno</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/12/10/314702/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/12/10/314702/index.htm</guid><description>The moment is upon us. After years of preparation, decades of talk, and countless (so far incorrect) predictions of certain failure, 12 European countries are going to throw out their national curr...</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2001 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>WANT BARGAIN STOCKS? LOOK TO EUROPE IT'S CHEAPER THAN             WALL STREET, SO THERE'S VALUE TO BE HAD, BUT INVESTORS HAD    </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/12/23/219837/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/12/23/219837/index.htm</guid><description>For years now, Europe has been branded as a boring, low-yield place to park your hard-earned money. It's time to rethink that assessment. Despite their lackluster image, European shares have been k...</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 1996 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The case for putting as much as 10% of your portfolio in European markets now</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/10/01/89155/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/10/01/89155/index.htm</guid><description>With the expansion now 3 1/2 years old, the U.S. economy is clearly starting to chill out. Five successive interest-rate boosts by the Federal Reserve -- including August's half-point hike in the f...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 1994 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>BUYS IN EUROPEAN STOCKS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/06/14/77971/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/06/14/77971/index.htm</guid><description>Advice to investors contemplating a foray into Europe: Take the map of the continent, and cut a hole in the middle. Voyaging the periphery will be much more rewarding. You'll miss a few chateaus, b...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 1993 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUROPEAN STOCKS COULD BE THE STARS OF 1992</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/29/76597/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/29/76597/index.htm</guid><description>Looking to buy the stocks of great companies at a discount? Try a Eurobargain. While many European exchanges have already chalked up big gains this year, most still trade at nearly half the price/e...</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 1992 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>THE REAL DANGER IN EUROPE'S SLUMP It's not a recession, since growth will only dip. But the slowdown will strengthen protectioni</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/07/01/75202/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/07/01/75202/index.htm</guid><description>ONLY LAST YEAR Europe seemed headed for an economic miracle. Gross domestic product (GDP) was sprinting ahead at more than 3% a year, the fastest rate in a decade. A surge in new jobs was finally e...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 1991 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>EURO-STRATEGY Communism's collapse could make the Old World the site of the most enticing -- and treacherous -- stock market pla</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/06/01/85868/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/06/01/85868/index.htm</guid><description>The Berlin Wall's fall last November raised more than hopes for finally reconciling Europe's post-Hitler halves. It upped the ante of perestroika, Mikhail Gorbachev's bold reforms of the Soviet blo...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 1990 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>