LONDON (Reuters) - Credit rating firms say they could further downgrade the ratings of highly indebted euro zone countries, putting their bonds at risk of being pitched out of global indexes and reversing a fall in their borrowing costs. Full story
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A top Federal Reserve official urged the European Central Bank on Tuesday to consider employing a U.S.-style quantitative easing program to counter slowing inflation and recession in the euro zone. Full story
Following the chaotic bailout of Cyprus, top European Union officials are saying it's time to rethink how the region manages its crisis — and who should be involved. Full story
LONDON (Reuters) - Surprisingly weak U.S. housing and labor market data erased the dollar's gains against the euro and the yen on Thursday and pointed to a lower start on Wall Street. Full story
DUBIOUS RECORD: The eurozone is now in its longest recession, a six-quarter slump that has topped the downturn that hit the region in the financial crisis of 2008-9. Full story
LONDON (Reuters) - The grab on bank deposits that accompanied Cyprus's bailout could be repeated elsewhere in the euro zone, and the bloc's banking union may not be strong enough when it is introduced, Standard and Poor's said on Wednesday. Full story
Cyprus' economy is minuscule in relation to its peers in the euro zone. CNBC's Maria Bartiromo shares her observation on the parliament rejecting a plan that the EU would bail out the country.
CNBC's Kelly Evans reports euro zone concerns have resurfaced on news of a proposal that would tax depositors.
Discussing where investors should expose themselves, and the state of optimism surrounding the euro zone, with Henry McVey of KKR. "What we see is a world where the central banks are having to overextend themselves to overcompensate for government dysf...
CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera reports Italy's election is rattling markets and reviving concerns over instability in the debt plagued euro zone.
CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera reports the latest outcome from Italy's elections have left the country with no clear majority in the Senate, which could cause economic chaos and further damage to the euro zone.
Eurogroup chairman Jeroen Dijsselbloem waits to address the European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs committee to discuss the way in which assistance to member states has been conducted, particularly Cyprus, in Brussels May 7, 2013. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
Eurogroup chairman Jeroen Dijsselbloem arrives to address the European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs committee to discuss the way in which assistance to member states has been conducted, particularly Cyprus, in Brussels May 7, 2013. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: BUSINESS POLI
