 ABC News High borrowing costs have already pushed Greece, Ireland and Portugal to take bailouts, but Spain and Italy are much bigger — the No. 3 and No. 4 eurozone economies — and could easily overwhelm the eurozone's rescue fund. Asian stocks slumped early ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| European economic crisis has finally reached boiling point Highlander Newspaper Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain became known as the PIGGS, a fitting acronym for countries that gorged themselves on government spending at the trough of the bond markets. Countries in the EU are known for lavish government spending on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Economic Gloom Deepens Europe's Political Crisis Wall Street Journal The leaders of Greece, Portugal, Ireland, Spain and Italy also have been forced out recently as the region's economy worsens. Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and his cabinet have resigned after failing to reach agreement on reducing the country's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Banco Santander: Tantalizing Value Or High-Risk Investing? Seeking Alpha ... impact on many European economies, particularly those with high government debt leading to a eurozone wide economic slowdown, which has been most sharply felt in those countries on the periphery: Portugal, Ireland,Italy, Greece and Spain (PIIGS). See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dutch PM Resigns, Clears Way For Elections NPR Spain, Italy, Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, the list of governments that have been toppled by the eurozone crisis was already getting long. Now one of the zone's star performers has added its name. NPR's Philip Reeves reports on the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bund Yield 3 Basis Points From Record Low Before Auctions BusinessWeek Since Europe's debt crisis began, leaders have been ousted in Ireland,Portugal, Greece, Italy, Spain, Slovenia, Slovakia and Finland. German 10-year yields rose six basis points to 1.7 percent after dropping to an all-time low of 1.633 percent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| ECB Nowotny: No Chance Of General Joint Euro Bonds Equities.com The EFSF is a joint facility of the 17 nations that use the euro that has so far provided bailouts to Greece, Portugal and Ireland, which have been among the hardest hit by the region's sovereign debt crisis. Without the ability to issue joint general ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| German People Not Happy With Bailouts The New American As financial analysts look at the finance ministries and the economies ofGreece, Portugal, Italy, and Spain, it seems as if the moment one crisis passes another arises. Recently, concern about a possible default on Spanish bonds is driving down the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hollande Meets German Resistance in Anti-Austerity Push BusinessWeek The euro-area crisis in Europe has resulted in the ouster of leaders in Ireland,Portugal, Greece, Italy, Spain, Slovenia, Slovakia and Finland. The European Commission “often calls on the region's leaders not to give in to the temptation of populist ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EU plans for possible break-up CBS News Spain is worse off than Greece two years ago Italian government admits economy in worse shape As Spain falters, IMF rethinks rescue strategies The Greek newspaper Kathimerini reports, "EIB sources suggest that the currency-change clause will be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hollande Meets German Resistance in Call to Drop Austerity San Francisco Chronicle Protective Europe The euro-area crisis in Europe has resulted in the ouster of leaders in Ireland, Portugal, Greece, Italy, Spain, Slovenia, Slovakia and Finland. The European Commission "often calls on the region's leaders not to give in to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Euro crisis is not over. Just how surprised should you be? Business Insider It is true for Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain, as we have saw strikes and protests countless times in there peripheral countries. Perhaps the only surprising thing now is that Netherlands, which was regarded as a core country, also revolted ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks up but eurozone crisis stalks bond auctions STLtoday.com High borrowing costs have already pushed Greece, Ireland and Portugal to take bailouts, but Spain and Italy are much bigger _ the No. 3 and No. 4 eurozone economies _ and could easily overwhelm the eurozone's rescue fund. Asian stocks slumped early ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Guest Commentary: The Straw That Breaks the Camel's Back - Spain DailyFX Another option is that Spain could ask to join the aid program that Ireland,Greece and Portugal are already on. However, the limited capacity of the rescue-fund could see the fund stretched thin if it has to support both Italy andSpain, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Portugal's Finance Minister: We Tried Stimulus and It Didn't Work New York Times The yield on Portuguese government bonds – more than 11 percent on longer-term bonds — is substantially higher than the yields on debt issued byIreland, Spain or Italy. Mr. Gaspar says the yields are “not a reflection of the fundamentals. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Czech PM Seeks Confidence Vote to Show Budget-Cut Force BusinessWeek The debt crisis in Europe has already resulted in the ouster of leaders inIreland, Portugal, Greece, Italy, Spain, Slovenia, Slovakia, and Finland. Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's Cabinet offered to quit yesterday after the Freedom Party withdrew ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Pain in Spain, Debt Spiral and Housing Market Crash The Market Oracle Should Spain be denied access to the capital markets like Portugal, Ireland, and Greece and come to rely on help from the public sector, the available resources would be severely strained. Should both Spain and Italy rely on financing, there simply ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nippon Life: to boost holdings of emerging mkt stocks Reuters The company does not have any debt from Spain, Portugal, Ireland andGreece, however. More broadly, Nissay held about 2.2 trillion yen of unhedged foreign bonds at the end of the last business year, after selling a net 410 billion yen's worth. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| European finances still in bad shape, statistics show EUobserver.com The worst figures continued to be registered in Ireland (13.1%) and Greece(9.1%), two bailed-out countries, followed by Spain (8.5%), the UK (8.3%) and Slovenia (6.4%), well above the three-percent deficit threshold set out under EU rules. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dutch government falls in skirmish over austerity measures Washington Post But there also are fears that a change of direction could lead investors to turn away from lending money to nations such as Italy and Spain — much as the markets already abandoned Greece, Ireland and Portugal — and force a new round of costly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Global Financial Stability: What's Still to Be Done? Huffington Post (blog) At the national level, stronger policies are being put in place in Italy and Spain; a new agreement has been reached on Greece; and Ireland and Portugal are making good progress in implementing their respective programs. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks up but eurozone crisis stalks bond auctions New Jersey Herald High borrowing costs have already pushed Greece, Ireland and Portugal to take bailouts, but Spain and Italy are much bigger - the No. 3 and No. 4 eurozone economies - and could easily overwhelm the eurozone's rescue fund. Asian stocks slumped early ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The choice: dynamic capitalism vs. the welfare state MSN Money But at the same time, the US unemployment rate is quite a bit lower than inGreece, Spain, Ireland, and Portugal, a bit lower than in Italy, and very similar to the UK With such a mixed outcome, it's difficult to support the claim that the free market ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Euro zone a long way from home run on recovery Irish Times The notion that the crisis was over was to prove decidedly premature, however, as the siesta was brought to an abrupt end by mounting stress in Spain, an economy that is twice the size of the combined national outputs of Greece,Ireland and Portugal. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Europe's debt fix falters, rattling markets BusinessWeek New governments in Spain and Italy got to work on improving growth. Now the first pillar of Europe's approach -- austerity -- is faltering. "Europe has not solved its problems, and the austerity programs are making things worse, not better," said Peter ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks down on eurozone fears, political turmoil BusinessWeek Bailed-out Greece, Ireland and Portugal are on enforced diets of cutbacks.Spain and Italy, however, have recently had to let deficit-reduction targets slip.Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti and Christine Lagarde, the head of the International ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tamper with France at your peril? - Today's World News San Francisco Luxury News In Sarkozy's case he is threatened by Generals Greece, Italy, Ireland,Portugal, Spain and now Holland – where leaders of all political colours have fallen in response to a sharp economic downturn. France's Far Right leadership is urging its historic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Spain and EU deficit calculations add up; Ireland beats target Gulf Times In its release, Eurostat said indebted Italy's deficit came in at 3.9% of gross domestic product, as Rome had earlier reported. Portugal and Greece, both saved from insolvency by emergency eurozone funding, were confirmed as having deficits of 4.2% and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Prison Planet.com » EU Unraveling – Now It's Holland's Turn By admin Now it's Holland's turn. We learn that austerity hasn't been a soft sell in Holland any more than it has been in Greece, Portugal, Spain or Italy. Or Ireland, for that matter. Of course, we figure the elites orchestrated first the downfall of Europe, ... Prison Planet.com |
| Europe's banks: leaving the zone of turbulence? By laurence-df In the aftermath of the crisis, the public finances of the Southern euro zone countries – Portugal, Italy, Spain and Greece – and Ireland (the “PIIGS”) have, in turn, been severely weakened. Greece was forced to suspend payments, and the risk ... OFCE le blog |
| S&P: Citigroup Net Exposure to Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Italy and ... Free Streaming News ... More Good News For Colombia ETF (GXG, AND) ...S&P : Citigroup Net Exposure to Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Italy and SpainTotalled ... www.benzinga.com/.../s-p-citigroup-net-exposure-to-greece-ir... |
| Spanish Banks Gorging on Sovereign Bonds Shifts Risk ... Spanish, Italian and Portuguese banks are loading up on bonds issued by their own governments, ... News From Bloomberg ... For lenders in so-called peripheral countries -- Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Greece and Italy -- profit also was an ... www.businessweek.com/.../spanish-banks-gorging-on-soverei... |
| EuroCrisis, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain More Defaults Certain ... The economic austerity programs demanded by the ECB, IMF and World Bank have adopted by the GIIPS - Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain - the move ... www.ibtimes.com/.../eurocrisis-ireland-italy-portugal-spain-m... |
| Spanish Banks Gorging on Sovereign Bonds Shifts Risk to Taxpayer For lenders in so-called peripheral countries -- Spain, Portugal, Ireland,Greece and Italy -- profit also was an inducement: They could borrow at 1 percent to buy ... www.bloomberg.com/.../spanish-banks-gorging-on-sovereign-... |
| Spain, Italy won't need bailouts: poll Spain and Italy won't need to resort to international bailouts as they battle through ... that Spain or Italy will soon go the way of Portugal, Greece andIreland by ... www.thestar.com/.../1164314--spain-italy-won-t-need-bailouts... |
| 'We're back in full crisis mode': Fears grow that Spain could need ... MailOnline - news, sport, celebrity, science and health stories .... what will happen Ireland will apply to rejoin the U.K. and Greece Spain Portugal Italywill leave ... www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Were-crisis-mode-Fears-grow-Spain-... |
| Dutch PM Resigns, Clears Way For Elections : NPR From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel. MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: And I'm Melissa Block. Spain, Italy, Greece,Ireland, Portugal, ... www.npr.org/2012/.../dutch-pm-resigns-clears-way-for-electio... |
| Germany sees upswing amid eurozone turmoil - US News and ... Spain and Italy are seeing higher costs to borrow money on bond markets and... costs and fears of default have already pushed Greece, Ireland and Portugal to ... www.usnews.com/.../german-business-confidence-index-up-fo... |
| ZEW reports rise in German investor optimism - Business ... Business, Government Legal News from throughout WVZEW reports rise in ...in indebted countries including Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain and Italy are... www.statejournal.com/.../zew-reports-rise-in-german-investor-... |
| Spanish Debt Triggered New Market Unrest – Europe's Problems ... They had found a formula for rescuing Greece, the real, (but relatively small), basket case ... the other offenders: Ireland, Portugal, Italy and Spain on an austerity diet that was supposed to ... This bad news immediately precipitated a mini crisis. schirachreport.com/.../spanish-debt-triggered-new-market-unr... |
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