 The Moderate Voice by Steve Suranovic For over a year now we have been hearing about the government debt problems in Europe; especially in Greece, but also in the larger economies of Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Italyand even France. Greece's outstanding public debt is now ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Krugman Says Italy, Spain Can 'Probably' Survive Euro Zone's Fiscal Crisis Bloomberg ... and those would be Spain and Italy,” he said today in an interview in Stockholm. “There are the ones that are probably fundamentally insolvent where there's going to have to be a debt writedown and those would be Greece, Portugal, Ireland. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bulgaria's government cut its debt to €5.33bn Balkans.com Business News While the sovereign debt crisis laps at the shores of older and much bigger EU member states likeItaly and Spain, and Greece, Ireland and Portugal catch a breath of air thanks to their bailout packages, newcomer Bulgaria has received an upgrade on its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The European Central Bank as a Lender of Last Resort Wall Street Pit Most economists today would agree that Greece is insolvent. But what about Spain, Ireland,Portugal, Italy and Belgium? The best and the brightest economists do not agree on the question of whether these countries' governments are just illiquid or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Could Gold Soon Go Ballistic? Seeking Alpha 5 year CDS on Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain – a slight bounce is in train. 5 year CDS onIreland, France, Belgium and Japan. 5 year CDS on Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary and Austria. 5 year CDS on Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia and Slovakia. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Economics focus The Economist Given its existing commitments to Greece, Ireland and Portugal, this would be barely enough to support Spain and insufficient for Italy if they were locked out of markets for any length of time. The obvious answer is to increase its size, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| €1.4 million from EU Globalisation Fund to help 680 workers in Portugal's shoe ... Invest in EU ... Netherlands, Portugal); retail trade (Czech Republic, Greece, Spain); mobile phones (Finland, Germany); basic metals (Austria, Bulgaria); domestic appliances (Italy, Lithuania); computers (Ireland); shipbuilding (Denmark); furniture (Lithuania); ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Forgiving debt may be the answer to this mess msnbc.com Middle- and upper-income countries like Greece, Spain, and Italy are less sympathetic victims, and their levels of indebtedness present much bigger risks to the global economy. Spain and Italy can probably skate by paying everything they owe at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The NUMSA manifesto - Irvin Jim Politicsweb Greece, Portugal, Spain, Ireland, Italy, France and yes, even England and Germany are having huge debt and financing problems. Rather than acknowledging that the fundamental cause and source of the world's problems is the global capitalist system, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| National holiday status called for Feast of the Assumption Derry Today “In Europe this special day in the life of the Christian churches is a public holiday in Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Spain, France, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Malta, Portugal. Poland, Romania, Slovenia, the vast majority of which are members ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| How can Merkel, Sarkozy prevent a worse Euro debt crisis? Alaska Dispatch Consequently, Greece, Ireland, and Portugal all received financial aid from the other eurozone members and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in return for promises of structural reforms, privatization of public assets, and spending cuts. Spain and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fears over French banks The Economist BNP Paribas, for instance, has €21.8 billion of exposure to Italy, partly through a big local operation, and €31.7 billion in exposure to Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain. Crédit Agricole has €12 billion at risk, and Société Générale has €6.6 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Transaction Tax Will Drive EU Bank Customers Away: Ackermann CNBC.com Ackermann said Deutsche Bank is well-capitalized, with core Tier 1 assets of over 10 percent, reduced risk assets and almost no exposure to Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain. (For more, see: PIIGS [cnbc explains] ) After good first and second ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Taking the pain early has shown Ireland to be quicker and more courageous than ... Irish Independent This is exactly what markets fear Greece and Portugal -- and perhaps Spain and Italy -- cannot do. They are held back, not just by the need for austerity to reduce debt, but by not being able to compete with Germany and its satellite economies. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Czech Koruna May Be Next Franc Before Euro QE, Record Plc Says Bloomberg It had previously bought bonds from Greece, Portugal and Ireland. So far it has offset all of its purchases of government debt by absorbing the equivalent amount from banks via term deposits, a process known as sterilization. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| First-ever personal emergency service for British travellers launched by Skyguard Info4Security ... Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| August? Bring on September Jewish Chronicle The first fissures in sovereign debt came to the surface some 16 months ago in Greece, followed by the crises in the other nations on the European periphery, Ireland and Portugal. It is the failure of Europe's authorities to contain the sovereign debt ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pension funds slicing up bond allocations between managers Professional Pensions Greece, Ireland and Portugal are junk; France is tipped to be downgraded but not before Spainoh, and let's not forget Italy. Slicing up bond allocations between managers has snowballed among pension schemes in the UK. This practice mitigates being ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| European Bank Fears Slam US Market: Don't Hit Panic Button Says Strategist Yahoo! Finance (blog) Concerns that started with Greece, Portugal, and Ireland spread to Spain and Italy. Now today comes fear that they've infected markets like Finland and Austria. What once was a fear about sovereign solvency has now shifted to a panic about bank ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Income: should you be afraid of bank bonds? Citywire.co.uk 'We have also sold out of all of our Piigs [Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain] exposure. The problem is the interconnectivity of the financial system. Greece is the biggest problem, but the French banks are heavily exposed and the tentacles ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Ackermann says co-CEO structure is a challenge Reuters But he was standing by Deutsche Bank's ambitious profit targets, noting among other things that the bank had already reduced risky assets significantly and has very little exposure to the PIIGS (Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, Spain) countries. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Economic fears hit global stocks again; raft of US data eyed CanadianBusiness.com ... did little to assuage concerns that Europe is managing its debt crisis, which has already led to bailouts for Greece, Ireland and Portugal. Fears that the crisis may hit Italy and Spaincontributed to huge turbulence on stock markets last week. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Asian and European Lessons for the Middle East? ScandAsia.com ... France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Laos, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mongolia, Myanmar, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Welcome to the Fourth Reich' theTrumpet.com Greece, Ireland and Portugal are politically and financially helpless. Europe's other behemoths, particular Spain and Italy, are tottering, with France in recent days appearing to join the fray of eurozone states in jeopardy. If the euro is to survive, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UAE IPO market shows signs of recovery Zawya (subscription) ... Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland,Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK) on a quarterly basis. Movements between markets on the same exchange and greenshoe offerings are excluded. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| North American stock markets plunge CTV.ca The crisis had already led to bailouts for Greece, Ireland and Portugal. Fears that further bailouts might be required for Italy and Spain contributed to huge turbulence on stock markets last week. Asian markets started the declines Thursday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| European Crisis Deepens | Via Meadia By Walter Russell Mead The bad news just keeps coming. Coming close on the recent revelation that economic growth is slowing faster than expected in France and Germany, British labor figures have disappointed forecasters and it seems that Greece is heading ... Angela Merkel simply cannot sell the idea of a “transfer union” in which Germans become responsible for the debts of the PIIGS (Portugal, Ireland,Italy, Greece, Spain) unless Germans genuinely believe that the only alternative is a huge ... Via Meadia |
| Greece, Ireland, Portugal Should Default on Debt, Pimco Says | The ... That would create a firewall protecting Italy and Spain, said Kashkari, ... http ://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-08-17/greece-ireland-portugal-should- ... saxangle.com/.../greece-ireland-portugal-should-default-on-de... |
| AM 770: News. Talk. Sports. - Business News High bond yields were what drove Ireland, Portugal and Greece to seek bailouts from the ... ofGreece, Ireland and Portugal to much bigger Spain and Italy. ... www.qr77.com/News/Business/article.aspx?id=298668 |
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