Markets Face Pivotal Week Amid Greek Deadlock, U.S. Data Glut

Pivotal is proving Wall Street’s word for the week. That’s how Barclays Plc and Credit Agricole SA describe the next five days: Greece faces a payment deadline to the International Monetary Fund; the U.S. releases a glut of data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s next move; central banks in Brazil and India may further widen a gap in emerging-market monetary policies.

Mark Carney: Bumpy ride ahead for global economy

Dramatic shifts in the financial landscape mean that a return to normal market conditions “could be bumpy”, Mark Carney, the Bank of England’s Governor has said.

IMF warns of potential risks to global growth

(Reuters) - Sharply higher interest rates around the world could combine with weaker growth in emerging markets to slice as much as 2 percentage points off global growth in the next five years, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday.

Spanish Notes Climb Amid Speculation ECB Loans Will Extend Rally

Spanish two-year notes rose for a second week, with yields dropping to a record, as details of the European Central Bank’s targeted-loans program boosted bets this year’s rally in fixed-income assets can extend.

ECB Says Search for Yield May Harm Financial Stability in Europe

The European Central Bank said that financial stability in the euro area is at risk as investors step up their search for higher returns and weak economic growth weighs on banks’ balance sheets.

Emerging market chaos hits stock markets and currencies

A series of political scandals and accusations of mismanagement in some of the world's major developing economies triggered turmoil on international stock exchanges on Friday.

Central Banks Renew Reflation Push as Prices Weaken

Central banks around the world renewed efforts this week to reflate their economies as slowing prices emerge as a threat to global prosperity.

Central banks must be careful when tightening policy: IMF

WASHINGTON: Central banks of advanced economies must try to limit collateral damage to emerging markets when the time comes to tighten monetary policy, the International Monetary Fund's steering panel said on Saturday.

Central Banks Keep Easing After Cuts Fail to Spur Growth

Global central bankers are poised to ease monetary policy even further after a wave of interest-rate cuts from India to Poland.

Europen banks warned against raising Greek risk exposure

BERLIN: Central banks in Europe should not increase their exposure to Greece due to the high level of political uncertainty there, Bundesbank president Jens Weidmann said in a newspaper interview published on Sunday.

Central banks must consider foreign economies: report

(Reuters) - Central banks do not operate in a vacuum and must be mindful of the effects of their policies on other countries, a panel of top economists said on Tuesday.

In a Brookings Institution report that hinted at criticism of the Federal Reserve, the experts argued that spillover effects are important, and called for the formation of an international group to monitor them.