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The dollar turned higher against the euro after comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made it seem less likely that the Fed will buy more bonds to stimulate the U.S. economy. Bernanke told lawmakers in Washington that the employment rate …

The annual rate of inflation in the euro zone was lower than first estimated in January, although still well above the European Central Bank’s target. The European Union’s official statistics agency Eurostat Wednesday said consumer prices in the …

The euro accelerated losses against the dollar to hit a near one-week low and the greenback rose sharply against the yen after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke told a congressional panel the country’s unemployment rate had fallen faster than expected.

Globe and MailDollar rises vs euro after Bernanke comments make it less likely the Fed will …Washington PostThe lower interest rates would make the dollar less attractive than other currencies that have higher interest rates. The euro fell to $1.3337…

Brazil Futures Yields Fall for Second Day on Rate-Cut BetsBloombergYields on Brazilian interest-rate futures contracts fell for a second day amid speculation record cash loans to euro-area lenders from the European Central Bank will bolster policy make…

BloombergEuro Tanks, U.S. Dollar Surges On Bernanke TestimonyTheStreet.comSimilar price action was observed across other US Dollar-based pairs, in particular the AUDUSD and NZDUSD. The Dow Jones FXCM Dollar Index (Ticker: USDOLLAR ) is trading higher o…

Euro: Plotting the LTRO Outcome and Market Impact We have … s banks to tap an unlimited lending facility for three-year (and three-month) funds at a rate of one percent. Though policy officials would argue this isn’t an outright quantitative …

CVC Buys Construction Supplier Ahlsell for 1.8 Billion EurosBloombergA seven-year 625 million-euro term loan B that pays 5.5 percentage points more than the euro interbank offered rate completes the deal, which will be offered to investors at a discoun…

French two-year rates slid to a euro-era record, set for a third monthly drop. Italian notes yielded the least in 15 months as the ECB agreed to lend 800 financial institutions 529.5 billion euros ($711 billion) through its longer-term refinancing oper…

Business RecorderMONEY MARKETS-ECB cash injection to keep rates pinnedReuters* Banks grab another half trillion euros of ECB funds * Money market rates may struggle to go much lower * Focus to return to interest rate cuts? By Kirsten Donovan and Willia…