Annika Breidthardt

Type: Person

Name: Annika Breidthardt

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

UPDATE 1-ECB's Asmussen: Germany must reform or be "sick man" again

* ECB member says German growth to pick up in Q2* Sees monetary policy staying expansive as long as needed* Asmussen wants all elements of banking union by mid-2014By Annika BreidthardtBERLIN, May 17 (Reuters) - German ECB board member Joerg Asmussen ... [Published Reuters - May 17 2013]

Entities: European Central Bank, Germany, Reformism, Social Democratic Party (DE)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

European Central Bank

ECB to keep rates low for as long as needed

ORLEANS, France (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will keep its loose and growth-supportive monetary policy stance in place for "quite a long time", ECB executive board members said on Friday.With the euro zone economy stuck in recession, the ECB ... [Published MSN Money - May 17 2013]

Entities: European Central Bank, Eurozone, Orleans (France)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

ECB'S Asmussen says Germany to grow more strongly in Q2 than Q1

BERLIN (Reuters) - European Central Bank Executive Board member Joerg Asmussen said on Friday German growth would pick up in the second quarter of this year but warned Europe's largest economy risked becoming the "sick man of Europe" again if it did not ... [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 17 2013]

Entities: Germany, Annika Breidthardt, Michelle Martin, Berlin

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Philipp Rösler

German minister sees investment boost coming very soon

Investment will return soon to breathe new life into Germany's economy, a top cabinet minister and ally of Chancellor Angela Merkel told Reuters on Wednesday after data showed Europe's largest economy crept back into meagre first-quarter growth."The positive ... [Published 4 Traders - May 15 2013]

Entities: Philipp Rösler, René Wagner, Annika Breidthardt, Stephen Brown, Japan

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Europe pushes Switzerland to end bank secrecy

European Union finance ministers gave the green light on Tuesday to start talks with Switzerland and Liechtenstein about surrendering bank data, as Europe stepped up its fight against tax evasion.The move, described as 'historic' by Germany's Finance ... [Published 4 Traders - May 14 2013]

Entities: Bank Secrecy, Austria, Switzerland, European Union

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

ECB clashes with Germany over euro zone bank resolution

11:03am BST By Annika Breidthardt and Jan StrupczewskiBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank clashed with Germany on Tuesday over how quickly the euro zone should set up a full banking union, calling for it to be ready by mid-2014 after Berlin ... [Published Reuters UK - May 14 2013]

Entities: Eurozone, European Central Bank, Wolfgang Schäuble, European Union

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

Austria edges towards ending banking secrecy

* Finance minister says ready to back EU talks with Switzerland* Move paves way for Austria to sign up to information exchangeBy John O'Donnell and Annika BreidthardtBRUSSELS, May 14 (Reuters) - Austria edged closer to ending bank secrecy for foreigners ... [Published Reuters - May 14 2013]

Entities: Austria, European Union, Bank Secrecy

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

ECB's Asmussen wants single bank supervision, resolution next year

European Central Bank policymaker Joerg Asmussen threw his weight behind demands by France and the European Commission for the swift establishment of a single supervisory authority and resolution regime for euro zone banks next year."We want a single ... [Published 4 Traders - May 14 2013]

Entities: Bank Supervision, European Union, European Central Bank, Wolfgang Schäuble

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Too early to say if Slovenia's reform plan is enough: EU's Rehn

"Even if the current situation remains manageable, there is no time to waste," Rehn said, calling on the government to take "determined action". (Reporting by Robin Emmott, Annika Breidthardt; editing by Jan Strupczewski) ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 13 2013]

Entities: Annika Breidthardt

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Euro zone to push Slovenia for more to avoid bailout -sources

Euro zone policymakers will press Slovenia on Monday to toughen measures presented last week to tackle its banking and fiscal problems and so avoid becoming the sixth member of the currency bloc to require a bailout.Slovenia pledged last week to sell ... [Published International Business Times UK - May 13 2013]

Entities: Slovenia, Eurozone, Annika Breidthardt, Wolfgang Schäuble

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 3 reports

German conservative plunge in poll amid tax, nepotism scandals (Reuters)

By Annika BreidthardtBERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives plunged to their lowest rating in seven months in a leading opinion poll on Sunday as a tax evasion scandal embroiled an ally and their Bavarian sister party faced ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 05 2013]

Entities: Uli Hoeness, Nepotism, Taxes, Angela Merkel, Annika Breidthardt

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 4 reports

UPDATE 1-German consumer sentiment brightest in more than 5-1/2 years

10:52am BST* Germans expect wages to rise, are more willing to spend* Propensity to save at historic low after Cyprus deal- GfK* Unemployment still near post-reunification lows (Adds unemployment, retail sales)By Annika BreidthardtBERLIN, April 30 (Reuters) ... [Published Reuters UK - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Consumer Sentiment, GfK SE, Annika Breidthardt, Eurozone

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ECB to keep rates low for as long as needed [Published MSN Money - May 17 2013]
UPDATE 1-ECB's Asmussen: Germany must reform or... [Published Reuters - May 17 2013]
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ECB eyes supervisor role to squeeze weak banks [Published CNBC - May 17 2013]
German minister sees investment boost coming ve... [Published 4 Traders - May 15 2013]
Europe pushes Switzerland to end bank secrecy [Published 4 Traders - May 14 2013]
ECB clashes with Germany over euro zone bank re... [Published Reuters UK - May 14 2013]
Austria edges towards ending banking secrecy [Published Reuters - May 14 2013]
ECB's Asmussen wants single bank supervision, r... [Published 4 Traders - May 14 2013]
Too early to say if Slovenia's reform plan is e... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 13 2013]
Euro zone to push Slovenia for more to avoid ba... [Published International Business Times UK - May 13 2013]
German finance minister softens stance on EU ba... [Published Sharenet - May 07 2013]
CORRECTED-EU must not raise competitiveness at ... [Published AdBanks.net - May 07 2013]
RPT-TABLE-Germany sells 740 mln euros in 2023 l... [Published CNBC - May 07 2013]
Schaeuble says Europe to get banking union unde... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 07 2013]
FRENCH FINANCE MINISTER: Germany should be flex... [Published 4 Traders - May 07 2013]
Schaeuble says Europe to get banking union unde... [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 07 2013]
France to keep up reform pace after EU gives it... [Published 4 Traders - May 07 2013]
German police arrest alleged former Auschwitz g... [Published Sharenet - May 06 2013]
Euro zone sentiment rises in May as Italy, Cypr... [Published 4 Traders - May 06 2013]
Germany's Merkel not to blame for austerity - E... [Published Sharenet - May 05 2013]
German death in Afghanistan caps bloody week fo... [Published thestar.com.my - May 05 2013]
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CORRECTED-EU must not raise competitiveness at ... [Published AdBanks.net - May 07 2013] Tue May 7, 2013 10:17am EDT (Changes “competing” to “redistributing competitiveness” throughout) BERLIN May 7 (Reuters) – European countries should not address their economic weaknesses by “redistributingcompetitiveness” among them and reducing ...
UPDATE 2-Troika concludes Greek bailout review,... [Published AdBanks.net - Apr 14 2013] Sat Apr 13, 2013 3:09pm EDT * EU/IMF conclude Greek bailout review of reform progress * Eurogroup, IMF likely to discuss deal in May * Greece to wrap up talks with troika by Monday night By Annika Breidthardt and Renee Maltezou DUBLIN/ATHENS, ...
Troika’s Plan for Cyprus: Destroy the Village i... [Published Firedoglake - Apr 13 2013] <p><a name="back1"></a>The economic crisis in Cyprus began with a depressingly familiar story: bank gambles on <a class="offsite-link-inline" title="Watchdog did not have timely Bank of Cyprus data on Greek debt: report\|Michele Kambas" href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/05/us-cyprus-banks-report-idUSBRE9340RW20130405" ...
RPT-UPDATE 7-Savers forced to bear costs in Cyp... [Published AdBanks.net - Mar 17 2013] Sun Mar 17, 2013 6:25am EDT * Cypriot bailout of 10 billion euros agreed by euro zone * One-off levy on bank deposits to raise almost 6 bln euros * IMF’s Lagarde says backs deal, will make contribution soon By Annika Breidthardt and ...
UPDATE 10-Cyprus’ savers bear brunt of unpreced... [Published AdBanks.net - Mar 16 2013] Sat Mar 16, 2013 1:39pm EDT * Euro zone finance ministers agree 10-billion-euro rescue * One-off levy on bank deposits to raise almost 6 bln euros * IMF’s Lagarde says backs deal, will make contribution soon * Cypriots’ incredulity at ...