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ECB Chief Says Bank Helped Avert Disaster

Mario Draghi told the World Economic Forum on Friday that the ECB's actions in December had averted financial disaster, and cited evidence of improvement in euro-zone markets in recent weeks.

Greece Edges Toward Debt Deal

Greece and its private-sector creditors appeared to edge closer to a long-awaited agreement over a €100 billion debt write-down on government bonds.

U.K. Bill Proposes New Crisis Powers

The U.K.'s chancellor of the exchequer would get new powers to direct the Bank of England when taxpayers' money is at risk and there is a serious risk to financial stability,

Lagarde: Greek Debt Cut Must Be 'Significant'

The key goal of debt talks between Greece and its bond holders should be to ensure the government has a debt equivalent to 120% of GDP by 2020, the head of the IMF said.

Portugal's Borrowing Costs Hit Record

Borrowing costs for Portugal pushed to euro-era highs for the second consecutive day, while the cost of insuring that sovereign debt also hit fresh records.

Schäuble Sees Fiscal Pact Speeding New Bailout

Sealing the euro zone's proposed fiscal pact would enable the European Union's new permament bailout fund to enter into force earlier than planned, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble told the World Economic Forum.

Euro-Zone Bank-Lending Growth Slows

Euro-zone bank-lending growth slowed sharply in December in annual terms compared with the previous month, data from the ECB showed.

Sydney, Hong Kong Stocks Rise

Most Asian markets climbed, with the resource sector leading in Australia. The Nikkei fell 0.1%.