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European officials are debating ways to boost the firepower of their financial-bailout fund amid increasing international pressure.

What's News: Business & Finance 2011

WASHINGTON—European officials are debating ways to boost the firepower of their financial-bailout fund after the world's finance ministers, worried about the potential for a market meltdown, ratcheted up pressure on euro-zone officials to act.

Europe Split on Rescue Plan Sudeep Reddy 2011

Obama administration officials said that they had made progress shoring up the economy through policies including the stimulus, and that they had reduced costs associated with financial-bailout programs.

Annual Deficit Stays Sky-High John D. McKinnon 2010

The deal was part of a wider rescue of Citigroup carried out as part of the government's financial-bailout program.

U.S. to Sell Some Citigroup Trust Preferred Securities Meena Thiruvengadam 2010

Stocks advanced after Greece shelved plans for a financial-bailout referendum and the European Central Bank announced a surprise interest-rate cut.

Dow Closes Up 208 Points Brendan Conway 2011

Investors digested news that Prime Minister Jose Socrates announced that the government had negotiated a financial-bailout program with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund.

Resources Weigh on Europe Stocks Barbara Kollmeyer 2011

Stocks advanced after Greece shelved plans for a financial-bailout referendum and the European Central Bank announced a surprise interest-rate cut.

Dow Closes Up 208 Points Brendan Conway 2011

Anger was growing over the Treasury Department ' s $700 billion financial-bailout program and the Fed ' s costly rescue programs, with critics arguing that Wall Street was getting secret bailouts while Main Street continued to struggle with foreclosures and unemployment.

A Glimpse at the Socialist Senator Who Fought the Fed Maya Jackson Randall 2010

Aozora's struggle to repay public funds also serves as a lesson for the U.S. government, which announced a fresh financial-bailout package Tuesday.

Mr. Prince Has Been There Before 2009

"If the financial-bailout package gives people confidence the financial-system problems are behind us, they will be more disposed to take foreign-currency risk and that will lead away from the dollar," said Joseph Trevisani, chief market analyst at FX Solutions in Saddle River, N.J.

Euro advances 2009