* Funding stress could intensify without short-term solution * Three-month dollar funding costs rise * One analyst recommends protection against rise in Libor By Ana Nicolaci da Costa LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) …

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MONEY MARKETS-Funding stress may rise without euro solutions
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HELSINKI, Aug 18 (Reuters) – Finland's finance ministryproposed a 52.2 billion euro ($73.53 billion) budget for 2012,with 1.16 billion euros in spending cuts. The minisry on Thursday said it wanted …

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Europe’s longest-serving finance minister said France and Germany should accept commonly issued eurozone bonds and a bigger bail-out fund as part of their push for better economic co-ordination in the …

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Reynders pushes case for eurozone bonds
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The European Central Bank’s latest foray into the markets has so far been successful in bringing down Italian and Spanish government bond yields and limiting volatility in eurozone sovereign debt markets. …

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Can the ECB’s market actions save the euro?
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British Pound Expected to Test Multi-Year High

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USDCAD – Canadian Dollar Outlook Calls for Losses

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USDJPY – Japanese Yen Uptrend Intact Despite Intervention

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GBPJPY – British Pound Outlook Unclear Against JPY

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* Risk appetite falls, dollar gains * Philly Fed index drops, U.S. home sales fall * Traders cite talk of SNB intervening in FX forwards (Updates prices, adds comment, U.S. data) By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss …

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FOREX-Dollar gains as risk appetite falls on grim US data
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Fears of a slowing global economy are helping to boost the currencies traders consider safe havens: The Swiss franc, Japanese yen and the dollar.

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Fears of weak global economy helps support dollar
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