EUROZONE Crisis News, Sep 21, 2011

Europe crisis shadows meeting of finance officials Forbes Without the next installment of that support, Greece has only enough money to last through mid-October. A default by Greece could destabilize other financially troubled European countries, such as Portugal, Ireland, Spain and Italy. ... See all stories on this topic »

No magic cure for Eurozone Crisis, let us be patient Economic Times The Euro faces an existential crisis even before it has hit teenage! Pressures mount on policy makers as financial markets across the world are beaten down by the obvious question facing everyone: Is monetary union unsustainable in the absence of ... See all stories on this topic »

Shyam Saran: The coming global crisis - is India ready? Business Standard (blog) In the euro zone, the financial and banking crisis has been followed by much more dangerous sovereign debt crisis, with several governments on the verge of default. What began as a problem affecting the smaller peripheral economies of Ireland, Greece ... See all stories on this topic » Business Standard (blog)

Why breaking up is so hard to do Financial Times Jacques Cailloux, chief European economist of Royal Bank of Scotland, stresses the errors in a recent paper. Eurozone leaders have, he charges, failed to understand the scale and nature of thecrisis, played heedlessly to domestic galleries and focused ... See all stories on this topic »

How did the euro zone get into its debt mess Moneycontrol.com In a recurring theme of the debt crisis, euro zone politicians were slow to react, calling for an investigation into Greece's financial dishonesty rather than trying to reassure nervous investors who began pulling their money out of the country and ... See all stories on this topic »

The end of the Euro is nigh! Probably not, but even so ... ShareCast “To start with, it is imperative to prepare for the possibility of default and defection from the eurozonein the case of Greece, Portugal, and perhaps Ireland,” Soros wrote. Likewise, just yesterday Nouriel Roubini wrote in the Financial Times that, ... See all stories on this topic »

Falling euro to hit China's exports China Daily "The European sovereign debt crisis will lead to a slowdown of growth in the euro zone as a whole, and the growth gap between different euro countries will also widen," said Zhang Ming, a researcher at the Financial Institute with the Chinese Academy ... See all stories on this topic »

Slovenia deals another blow to euro bailouts Credit Writedowns A core of countries with large 'anti-bailout' factions is emerging now in the euro zone. Here's how I broke down the Eurozone last month: Right now there are four to five separate groups in Euroland's sovereign debt crisis. First, there is Greece, ... See all stories on this topic »

Decision Time for the Eurozone Project Syndicate Germany's banks today are the most highly leveraged of any of the major advanced economies, while at the start of the crisis they held close to one-third of all loans made to the public and private sectors of Greece, Portugal, Ireland, Spain, ... See all stories on this topic »

Point of No Return: Will it be Japanization, Monetization, or Crisis 2.0? HoweStreet.com The consensus right now is that the ECB wants EFSF enlarged from 440 billion EUR to 2.000 billionEUR size in order to get ahead of the EU debt crisis. This is opposed by the Germany. Another solution is to start Quantative Easing, using the ECB to ... See all stories on this topic »

The Fatal Flaws In The Eurozone And What They Mean For You istockAnalyst.com (press release) Europe's fiscal and debt crises have dominated the financial news for months, and with good reason. The fate of the European Union and its common currency, the euro, hang in the balance. As the world's largest trading bloc, Europe holds sway over the ... See all stories on this topic »

LET THE EURO SINK AND THE NATIONS OF EUROPE BE SAVED Express.co.uk Without strong economic growth it could soon struggle to service its debts and be dragged into aGreek-style meltdown. If the Greek domino knocks over the Italian one then Spain, Portugal,Ireland and even Belgium could be next. And Europe's banks ... See all stories on this topic »

MONEY MARKETS-Foreboding in money markets after Italy downgrade Reuters [ID:nL3E7KK08A] The developments together marked the beginning of another chapter in theEuropean crisis. Italy's outstanding debt is larger than that of the other peripheral European countries, including Greece, Ireland, Portugal and Spain, combined. ... See all stories on this topic »

Is China Really The White Knight For The Euro Zone? (Guest Post) istockAnalyst.com (press release) Recent media reports put a lot of emphasis on the role China could play in assisting to resolve the eurozone debt crisis. In the view of Deutsche Bank Research, however, hopes pinned on China might be overdone. The amount needed when looking at ... See all stories on this topic » istockAnalyst.com (press release)

George Soros: Does the euro have a future? Financial News He recommends that governments need to prepare for the possibility of default and defection from theeurozone of Greece, Portugal, and perhaps Ireland, adding that four measures should be taken to prevent a financial meltdown – the protection of bank ... See all stories on this topic »

Liberal Democrats Party Conference 2011: September 20 as it happened. Telegraph.co.uk And of course the people who really want to frighten themselves think that there could be another financial crisis as well. We hope not, but it could happen if something goes badly wrong with the whole of the euro-zone and not just Greece - Greece is a... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

An Autumn Rally in Global Equity Markets? It's Possible, But... Business Insider We remain underweight in Europe, where the risks posed by the sovereign debt crisisstill look significant. Bank stocks, which constitute important parts of European equity markets, remain a particular concern. For that reason, we have been attracted ... See all stories on this topic » Business Insider

Fairfax Market Report including Hambledon Mining, North River Resources and ... Proactive Investors UK The only way Greece will ever hit its deficit goals is if Zeus, the Greek god of gods, intervenes. • Anyone who believes that Greece will be able to grow its way out of the debt crisis in 5/10/20 years should be investigated in our view! ... See all stories on this topic »

Eurozone debt threatens rest of world: IMF Sydney Morning Herald The package would expand the powers of the eurozone's crisis fund, enabling it to buy bonds of distressed nations as well as support bank capitalisation. The IMF, a participant in debt bailouts ofGreece, Portugal and Ireland, said the European Central ... See all stories on this topic »

IMF - Transcript of the Press Briefing on the Fiscal Monitor, 20 september 2011 ISRIA (registration) But they are also worried, I believe, when you talk about Europe, about the way the crisis is managed in Europe. That is very important. I think I would underscore two things that are missing in the way crisis is managed in Europe. ... See all stories on this topic »

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