• The main European stock indices decline

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22 August 2012

The main European stock indices decline

Negative impact on the indices had a statement of the Prime Minister of Greece, Antonis Samaras told the German media, he said that Greece needs more time to implement reforms.

As the pressure is weaker than expected, the statistics on foreign trade in Japan. According to the Japanese Ministry of Finance, the negative trade balance of the country in July totaled 517.4 billion yen ($ 6.5 billion).

Today, the ECB held an auction to provide dollar liquidity in the scrip by 8.45 bln 0.64% for 7 days. The yield on 10-year bonds of Portugal fell below 9%.

To date:

FTSE 100 5,797.35 -60.17 -1.03%

CAC 40 3,489.32 -23.96 -0.68%

DAX 7,035.96 -53.36 -0.75%

Heineken NV shares fell 2.9% Capitalization STMicroelectronics NV fell 1.2% after Dell Inc. lowered its forecast for this year relative to demand for personal computers.

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