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Thursday July 18 2013

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Italian PM faces revolt over deportations
Italy's prime minister is facing a growing revolt from within his centre-left party over the crisis surrounding the deportations of a Kazakh family
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Bernanke vows no retreat on easing policy
Fed chairman repeats intention to slow asset purchases later this year if economy stays strong, but also tries to show Fed is not backing away from easy monetary policy
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Lew urges Congress to back bank reforms
Treasury secretary pushed back against opponents of Dodd-Frank rules, saying they had already begun to change bank behaviour and business models
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NSA snooping far wider than known
The US agency has previously said it traces connections with potential terror targets by only two degrees of separation
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Greece agrees deal to reform civil service
Protesters gathered outside parliament as voting took place, shouting anti-austerity slogans and calling for the government to resign
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Polish opposition revival sparks EU concerns
Calls for some foreign-owned banks to be renationalised, and declarations land should be owned mainly by Polish farmers, are reasons for investor jitters
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Ireland set to review neutrality policy
Dublin considers loosening the requirements for sending troops abroad in a move opponents say threatens the country's policy of neutrality
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Brussels calls for an EU fraud prosecutor
The justice commissioner has proposed the creation of a new office to investigate the estimated €500m in European funds that vanish every year
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Israel calls for end of block on EU funds
Naftali Bennett, economy minister in Benjamin Netanyahu's government, called the new measures an "economic terror attack on peace"
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IMF urges China to implement reforms
The International Monetary Fund says China is running out of time to implement critical reforms and shift its economy away from investment-led growth
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As it happened: Bernanke on the Hill

Ben Bernanke makes what is likely to be his final appearance before Congress this week. The Federal Re ...
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