Posts Tagged: Italy

CHART OF THE DAY: The Most Important Chart In Europe Is A Disaster

  We’ve been talking a lot about what we think is the most important chart in Europe—yields on Spanish bonds that mature in less than three years. (High yields mean Spain is paying through the nose to borrow when it

CHART OF THE DAY: The Most Important Chart In Europe Is A Disaster

  We’ve been talking a lot about what we think is the most important chart in Europe—yields on Spanish bonds that mature in less than three years. (High yields mean Spain is paying through the nose to borrow when it

David Cameron ‘prepared to halt immigration of Greeks into UK’ | UK news | The Guardian

Dear Mr. Cameron, I read the following Post in the guardian site and I would like to kindly ask you to concentrate more on your domestic issues rather than dealing with the rare occasion of getting immigrants from Greece. You

David Cameron ‘prepared to halt immigration of Greeks into UK’ | UK news | The Guardian

Dear Mr. Cameron, I read the following Post in the guardian site and I would like to kindly ask you to concentrate more on your domestic issues rather than dealing with the rare occasion of getting immigrants from Greece. You

Outfoxed by Club Med German Dominance in Doubt after Summit Defeat

Chancellor Merkel suffered a bruising defeat at last week’s Brussels summit after the leaders of Italy, Spain and France ganged up on her. Europe’s power relations have shifted as a result. It looks like Germany will no longer be calling

Outfoxed by Club Med German Dominance in Doubt after Summit Defeat

Chancellor Merkel suffered a bruising defeat at last week’s Brussels summit after the leaders of Italy, Spain and France ganged up on her. Europe’s power relations have shifted as a result. It looks like Germany will no longer be calling

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Finns, Dutch cast doubt on eurozone deal

Finland and the Netherlands, the euro zone’s most hardline creditor states, cast the first doubts on Monday on a European summit deal designed to save Spain and Italy from being engulfed by the currency bloc’s debt crisis. The Finnish government

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Finns, Dutch cast doubt on eurozone deal

Finland and the Netherlands, the euro zone’s most hardline creditor states, cast the first doubts on Monday on a European summit deal designed to save Spain and Italy from being engulfed by the currency bloc’s debt crisis. The Finnish government

A Fantastic Metaphor To Describe The Crisis In Europe

The phrase “dysfunctional family” gets used too much to describe the crisis in Europe, but in this case it’s well used and apt. Here’s Bob Savage of Track Research describing what’s going on… Europe is a dysfunctional family, Mom and

A Fantastic Metaphor To Describe The Crisis In Europe

The phrase “dysfunctional family” gets used too much to describe the crisis in Europe, but in this case it’s well used and apt. Here’s Bob Savage of Track Research describing what’s going on… Europe is a dysfunctional family, Mom and

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Euro-Zone Shark Still Has Its Appetite

“A shark has to constantly move forward or it dies. And I think what we got on our hands is a dead shark.” Woody Allen’s description of his failing relationship with Annie Hall is as apt when applied to the

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Euro-Zone Shark Still Has Its Appetite

“A shark has to constantly move forward or it dies. And I think what we got on our hands is a dead shark.” Woody Allen’s description of his failing relationship with Annie Hall is as apt when applied to the

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Euro-Zone Economic Outlook Remains Weak

The European Central Bank might have to take more action to spur growth in the euro zone after data published Friday suggested that German consumers are beginning to feel the strain of the debt crisis and the ECB’s earlier injections

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Euro-Zone Economic Outlook Remains Weak

The European Central Bank might have to take more action to spur growth in the euro zone after data published Friday suggested that German consumers are beginning to feel the strain of the debt crisis and the ECB’s earlier injections

Was Merkel’s Surprising “Defeat” Merely A Gambit For A German Referendum?

As details from Thursday’s European Memorandum of Understanding, which has all the binding power of a ‘highly confident letter’ issued by a third tier investment bank, continue to be non-existent, the questions, and conditions, are accumulating fast. While the ESM

Was Merkel’s Surprising “Defeat” Merely A Gambit For A German Referendum?

As details from Thursday’s European Memorandum of Understanding, which has all the binding power of a ‘highly confident letter’ issued by a third tier investment bank, continue to be non-existent, the questions, and conditions, are accumulating fast. While the ESM

Germany Cries: “Europe Is Coming For Our Money”

“Greece is an exception in the Euro Zone” – Angela Merkel, December 9, 2011 “Exception from ESM Seniority only applies to Spanish aid” – Angela Merkel, June 29, 2012 It took about a year, but finally Germany, with a little

Germany Cries: “Europe Is Coming For Our Money”

“Greece is an exception in the Euro Zone” – Angela Merkel, December 9, 2011 “Exception from ESM Seniority only applies to Spanish aid” – Angela Merkel, June 29, 2012 It took about a year, but finally Germany, with a little

Angela Merkel Is Playing You For Fools – a different perspective

Oh come on, leave the girl alone already. First off, all those people talking about a solution for the eurozone need to finally understand there ain’t no such thing. And whatever slim chance of a solution the most optimistic –

Angela Merkel Is Playing You For Fools – a different perspective

Oh come on, leave the girl alone already. First off, all those people talking about a solution for the eurozone need to finally understand there ain’t no such thing. And whatever slim chance of a solution the most optimistic –