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02.10.12 - IBTimes/FXTimes - Week in Review

By Nick Nasad | Feb 10

Keynesians Jump the Gun on Inflation

Advocates of government stimulus are running victory laps on recent developments that appear to vindicate their strategy. In particular, Paul Krugman compares the sluggish growth in Europe to the somewhat-less-sluggish growth in the US to prove that stimulus was more effective than austerity.

By Peter Schiff | 22:47 GMT | Euro Pacific Precious Metals

Weekly Summary on USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, MXN and RMB

The USD begins the week lower against all of its major counterparts after Greek policymakers passed austerity measures needed to secure their second "bailout" package. However, the initial euphoria has eased as investors are taking the USD's surge lower as an opportunity to add long‐dollar positions.

18:35 GMT | Union Bank of California

Preview: German ZEW – German Economy to Continue its Rebound

Release: Germany ZEW Economic Sentiment (Feb) Consensus Forecast: -11.6 Previous: -21.6

By Nick Nasad | 18:04 GMT | FX Times

Euro Euphoria To Fizzle, Sterling Setting Stage For Another Rally

The Euro climbed to 1.3283 as Greece approved the budget-cutting measures laid out by the Troika - the European Central Bank, the European Commission and the International Monetary Fund - but the single currency still appears to be carving out a near-term top as the EUR/USD remains capped by the 100-Day SMA (1.3331).

By David Song | 14:45 GMT | DailyFX

London Update: Greece steps back from the brink

As protestors stalked the streets of Athens, lawmakers managed to pass austerity measures that are necessary to release the EUR 130n of fresh bailout funds that are the only thing between Greece and default.

By Kathleen Brooks | 12:56 GMT | Forex.com

Fundamental Oil Report (2012-02-13)

Crude oil rose since the opening of today’s session supported by optimism that spread cross financial markets as Greek politicians agreed on austerity plan that would secure a 130 billion Euros for the country in the second bailout, where the commodity is struggling around the physiological level at $100.

09:35 GMT | ecPulse.com