* Dollar/yen hovers below Friday’s near 3-week high * Euro holds steady, dollar index little changed * Data on U.S. durable goods due later on Monday The dollar eased versus the yen on Monday, having backed away from Friday’s near three-week high after data showed a steep drop in U.S. […]
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Yen slumps on BOJ report, eyes on Italy vote
* Yen hits fresh lows against dollar on BOJ report * Euro, Italian assets edge up ahead of election outcome * European shares extend recovery, up 0.2 pct * HSBC’s Chinese factory PMI falls in February The yen hit a 33-month low against the dollar on reports that a […]
IMF Approves €3.24 Billion Facility for Greece
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday approved €3.24 billion or US$4.3 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement for Greece. IMF said its Executive Board completed the first and second reviews of Greece’s economic performance under a program supported by a four-year (4) Extended Fund […]

