Euro Zone Leaders Meet

The Takeaway

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti is to meet Thursday with his German and French counterparts to discuss euro zone issues. On Wednesday, Germany attempted to raise â?¬6 billion in 10 year bonds, but only sold â?¬3.6 billion. Louise Cooper, markets analyst for BGC Partners in London, has the latest.

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