Brussels: Greece gears up for tough troika talks, How not to f...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Tuesday November 05 2013     European Union News   Greece gears up for tough troika talks   Negotiations with international lenders start on Tuesday amid tensions over the fiscal gap and protests in Greece over a sharp rise in property taxes       How not to fix the EU democratic deficit   A partisan choice of president would make it harder for the commission to oversee the new rules on fiscal discipline. A captain cannot be a fair referee     'Bail-in' jitters for bank bond investors   As it becomes clearer how bondholders will be required to share the burden in future bank rescues, the effect on funding costs could be significant     Data protection ruled out of trade talks   Brussels says data protection is outside the scope of the TTIP negotiation and could derail the EU-US free trade talks     Italy's finance minister warns on euro   Comments by Fabrizio Saccomanni come after the euro hit a high against the dollar. The single currency has pared back some of its gains     ECB decision weighs heavily on euro   The resurgent dollar bounces broadly against the single currency as traders shorten the timescale for when quantitative easing tapering may begin     Debt crisis has left Germany vulnerable   Continued weakness in the periphery countries will affect Germany's economic prospects, writes Satyajit Das               Manage email    Forward this email   Feedback    Manage portfolio Subscribe to the FT Follow the FT   Unsubscribe | My Account | RSS | Privacy Policy | About Us | Help   © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. This email was sent by a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723.