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  • COLUMN - The radical force of 'Abenomics': Kaletsky Friday, 17 May 2013 | 9:24 AM ET

    May 17- The 3.5 percent gross domestic product growth announced by Tokyo on Wednesday suggests that Japan may be the fastest-growing economy in the G7. All these events appear linked to the election of Shinzo Abe and the regime he has installed at the Bank of Japan.

  • TOKYO, May 14- The dollar held firm near five-week high against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday after U.S. retail sales data eased fears of a slowdown in the world's largest economy. The yen held near 4 1/ 2- year low against the U.S. currency as Group of Seven finance officials meeting over the weekend held back from criticising Japan's monetary policy.

  • *Dollar firm after G7 backs Japan's easing efforts. NEW YORK, May 13- The dollar strengthened against the yen and other major currencies on Monday after the Group of Seven backed Japan's efforts to spur growth through aggressive asset purchases, while oil and gold prices fell on the stronger greenback.

  • *Dollar firm after G7 backs Japan's easing efforts Dollar hits 4-1/ 2- year highs versus yen. NEW YORK, May 13- The dollar rose against the yen and held steady against most major currencies on Monday after the Group of Seven backed Japan's efforts to spur growth through aggressive asset purchases, and oil and gold prices fell on the stronger greenback.

  • *Dollar steady after G7 backs Japan's easing efforts. NEW YORK, May 13- The dollar rose against the yen and held steady against most major currencies on Monday, hurting oil and gold prices, after the Group of Seven backed Japan's efforts to spur growth through aggressive asset purchases.

  • *European shares dip from 5- year highs, Wall Street seen soft. LONDON, May 13- The dollar continued to strengthen on Monday, sending oil and gold prices lower, after the Group of Seven backed Japan's efforts to spur growth via aggressive monetary easing.

  • LONDON, May 13- The yen fell further on Monday after Group of Seven finance officials held back from directly criticising Japan's monetary policy, which has pushed the currency to a four-year low against a broadly firmer dollar.

  • LONDON, May 13- The dollar continued to power higher on Monday, leaving oil and gold prices in its wake, after the Group of Seven gave a green light to Japan's efforts to spur growth with aggressive monetary easing.

  • LONDON, May 13- The yen suffered fresh losses on Monday after Group of Seven finance officials avoided direct criticism of Japan's monetary policy, which has pushed its currency to four-year lows. The euro also fell against a firmer dollar after European Central Bank policymaker Ignazio Visco said the central bank may opt for a negative deposit rate.

  • Cyprus Fin Min: We've Done All That Was Asked  Monday, 13 May 2013 | 3:40 AM ET

    Harris Georgiades, Cyprus finance minister, comments on Cypriot reforms, discussions with Russia, capital controls and why he expects the first installment of the bailout shortly.

  • The dollar's recent strength looked unlikely to wane after Tokyo escaped direct criticism of its aggressive monetary easing programme at the Group of Seven meeting over the weekend. As it hit a 4-1/ 2 year high of 102.14 yen and climbed to $1.29 to the euro, Brent oil prices slipped to $103.16 a barrel.

  • TOKYO, May 13- The yen fell below the 102 level to the dollar on Monday after Tokyo escaped direct criticism of its aggressive monetary easing programme at the Group of Seven meeting over the weekend, greasing the Japanese currency's slide in the short term.

  • Can a Banking Union Be Implemented Quickly?   Monday, 13 May 2013 | 1:00 AM ET

    Henning Meyer, senior visiting fellow for the department of government at London School of Economics, discusses whether a treaty change is necessary for a European banking union.

  • TOKYO, May 13- The yen fell below the 102 level to the dollar on Monday after Tokyo escaped direct criticism of its aggressive monetary easing programme at the Group of Seven meeting over the weekend, putting the Japanese currency on track for further declines in the short run.

  • TOKYO, May 13- The yen resumed its slide on Monday against the dollar and euro after Japan escaped direct criticism of its aggressive monetary easing programme at the Group of seven meeting over the weekend, giving investors a green light to continue selling the currency.

  • *Japan escapes rap for weak yen, Germany says is watching. AYLESBURY, England, May 11- Group of Seven finance officials agreed on Saturday to redouble efforts to deal with failing banks and gave a green light to Japan's drive to galvanise its economy.

  • G-7 Finance Chiefs Give Japan a Green Light Saturday, 11 May 2013 | 10:37 AM ET
    Jacob 'Jack' Lew, U.S. treasury secretary, left, and George Osborne, U.K. chancellor of the exchequer, laugh while posing for the family photo during the Group of Seven (G-7) finance ministers and central bank governors meeting at Hartwell House in Aylesbury, U.K.

    Group of Seven nations finance ministers agreed to tackle the issue of how to deal with failing banks and gave gave a green light to Japan's efforts to galvanize its economy.

  • *Japan escapes censure for policies that have weakened yen. AYLESBURY, England, May 11- Group of Seven finance officials agreed on Saturday to press on with measures to deal with failing banks and gave a green light to Japan's efforts to galvanise its economy.

  • AYLESBURY, England, May 11- Group of Seven finance officials agreed on Saturday to press on with measures to deal with failing banks that do not land taxpayers with the bill, British finance minister George Osborne said.

  • *Washington's Lew tells Japan to stick to currency rules. *Japan minister says G7 not concerned about its policies.