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The bank is finding it easier to sell one-month paper than three-month paper as investors are "boycotting" longer-term euro-zone loans, said a commercial paper trader at a primary dealer in New York.

Wary Investors Shorten Exposure to Euro Zone Commercial Paper Anusha Shrivastava 2011

It called the euro-zone debt crisis "the key risk to the world economy" that could "massively escalate economic disruption" if not resolved.

Central Bank Keeps a Lid on Bond Buys Brian Blackstone 2011

Some safe-haven demand flowed into JGBs after German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Tuesday dismissed the idea of euro-zone bonds, saying they are potentially harmful to Europe's healthiest economies.

China Sees Big Demand for Hong Kong Bond Fiona Law 2011

Such planning comes as the idea of euro-zone break-up is still frowned upon in many corners.

Banks Struggle With Euro Contingencies Sara Schaefer Munoz 2011

But this would defeat the political objective to reduce exposure to peripheral country debt; some states oppose the idea of euro-zone bond issuance.

Greek Restructuring Isn't Straightforward Richard Barley 2011

The nations—which are reconsidering the concept of collective liability, often referred to as euro-zone bonds, for the region—stepped up pressure on their euro-zone peers to improve fiscal discipline.

Markets Stagger; Google Buys; H-P Pivots 2011

"This will be a long, drawn-out saga," he said, referring to the euro-zone crisis.

Euro Slumps Against Dollar Anusha Shrivastava 2011

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy detailed plans to form a euro-zone economic council, but denounced the idea of euro-zone bonds as potentially harmful to Europe's healthiest economies.

No Bonds Means No Win for Euro Anusha Shrivastava 2011

As the euro-zone debt crisis has escalated, banks have become wary of lending dollars to their European peers on fears that large exposures to the so-called euro-zone periphery will contaminate balance sheets.

Dollar Libor Marches Higher Nick Cawley 2011

Since that would entail the euro-zone countries raising cash backed by their own guarantees in order for that cash to be held for them as collateral, the idea stumbled.

EU Leaders Face Busy Fall, Tight Deadlines Charles Forelle 2011