The euro fell to its lowest level against the US dollar in 17 months on Monday as concerns over France’s growing public debt and a sharp government bond sell-off shook markets.The European...

NEW YORK, Oct 5 : The euro slumped to a 17-month low against the dollar on Monday as concerns about France's ability to rein in its budget deficit and a sharp bond market selloff last week elevated fears of a potential sovereign debt crisis in the euro zone, while US economic data showed inflation pressures.F

NEW YORK, Oct 5 : The euro slumped to a 17-month low against the dollar on Monday as concerns about France's ability to rein in its budget deficit and a sharp bond market selloff last week elevated fears of a potential sovereign debt crisis in the euro zone, while US economic data showed inflation pressures.F