Articles by Victor Jimenez

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Victor Jimenez
London contributor at thecorner.eu, reporting about the City and the Eurozone economies. He regularly writes for Spanish newspaper group Prensa Ibérica--some of his features include shared work with journalists of The Daily Telegraph and the BBC.
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The German economy is losing steam, and it’s a good thing

Trade data from the eurozone shows Germany posting a deficit while Italy and Spain generate surpluses, J.P. Morgan Asset Management on Monday briefed investors. As relative labour costs continue to fall, one of the key imbalances that provoked the eurozone crisis will fade away.



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Is the euro zone stabilising?

In the euro zone, cash in circulation, and short-term and long-term bank deposits, money market funds grew at a year on year rate of 4 percent in October.






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Spanish mortgage-back bond market unaffected by new eviction law

Halting evictions for two years is playing well in the mortgage-backed bond market, said analysts at Link in Madrid. “During the last week, the price of these securities has seen very little volatility, even considering the spike suffered by the curve of yields on Spanish sovereign bonds.”