May 12th, 2009 - Bloomberg
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May 12 (Bloomberg) -- The euro approached a seven-week highagainst the dollar on speculation European Central Bankofficials will signal they plan to keep interest rates on hold,maintaining the allure of assets in the 16-nation region.
Europe’s single currency also gained after a Chinesegovernment report showed urban fixed-asset investment rose atthe fastest pace in more than two years, spurring demand forhigher-yielding assets. The dollar fell for a third day againstthe yen after General Motors Corp. said yesterday it’s moreprobable than previously thought the largest U.S. automaker willneed to file for bankruptcy court protection.
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May 4 (Bloomberg) -- Chinese manufacturing expanded for thefirst time in nine months after investment surged and declinesin export orders moderated, according to a survey by CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets.
