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Euro Slips, Dollar Lifts on More Greek Drama

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Published: Monday, 6 Feb 2012 | 7:40 AM ET
Kelley Holland By:

News Writer

Down to the wire again in Greece, and the dollar looks like a refuge - it's time for your FX Fix.

Worries thatGreecemight not agree to the terms of a new key bailout deal sent the euro lower. [CNBC]

The dollar rose broadly on last week's positive employment report and concern about the outlook for Europe. [FT]

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said his country has a stake in helping euro zone countries through the debt crisis. [Reuters]

Disappointing retail sales data and worries about Greece hit the Australian dollar a day before a central bank meeting. [WSJ]

Julius Baer predicted that the Swiss franc will stay strong through 2012. [CNBC]

A central bank survey showed economists raising their 2012 inflation forecast for Brazil. [Reuters]

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