Sunday, 27 June 2010

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard


Ambrose Evans-Pritchard

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard has covered world politics

and economics for a quarter century, based in Europe,

the US, and Latin America. He joined the Telegraph in 1991,

serving as Washington correspondent and later Europe

correspondent in Brussels. He is now International Business Editor

in London.

LATEST FROM AMBROSE EVANS-PRITCHARD

Fed chairman wages an epochal behind-the-scenes battle with regional hawks for control of US monetary policy.

24 Jun 2010

Soros tells Germany to step up, or leave euro

Legendary investor George Soros says Berlin’s austerity doctrine is a threat to democracy and political stability in Europe.

23 Jun 2010

Global markets fear US bond sell-off as China ends peg

Global markets braced for a possible sell-off in US Treasury bonds after China ends two-year currency freeze.

20 Jun 2010

Gold reclaims its currency status as the global system unravels

We already know that the eurozone money markets seized up violently in early May as incipient bank runs spread from Greece to Portugal and Spain.

20 Jun 2010

ECB must buy 'hundred of billions' of bonds

Fitch Ratings warns that it may take massive asset purchases by the ECB to prevent Europe's crisis escalating.

17 Jun 2010

Italian economists slam austerity measures

A group of 100 Italian economists has written an open letter warning that the EU austerity policies being imposed on Southern Europe may tip the region into a downward spiral, risking the disintegration of the monetary union.

17 Jun 2010