Monti lashes out at Germany ahead of summit By Guy Dinmore and Giulia Segreti in Rome and Peter Spiegel in Brussels ©Reuters Mario Monti has set the stage for a tough fight with Germany at the EU summit this week, … Read more.
Spain IS Greece After All: Here Are The Main Outstanding Items Following The Spanish Bailout Submitted by Tyler Durden on 06/09/2012 14:52 -0400 Bank Run Bond Bridgewater CDS Creditors European Central Bank Eurozone Germany Greece Gross Domestic Product Ireland Italy … Read more.
I don’t pretend to know what’s going to happen but I’ve said many times, the world would be much better off without the euro. For reasons beyond my comprehension, the Europeans seem hell bent on keeping it. Perhaps this speech … Read more.
What started off as a harmless Mafia loan-sharking investigation turned into a rather profitable seizure of $6 trillion worth of forged US Treasury bonds on Friday. Oddly enough, no rally in the treasury market as a result. US officials confirmed … Read more.
The Mafia Is Now “Italy’s Largest Bank” Whoever says there are no winners in the European banking crisis apparently has never woken up with a horse’s head in their bed. According to a new report by Italian anti-crime group SOS … Read more.
Out of the markets and into the midst of both earnings and elections seasons, volatility seems here to stay. Here’s a quick recap of the most recent turnovers in the headlines the past few days, gathered from.. well, everywhere. … Read more.
(Reuters) – Bond markets may be succeeding where political opponents have failed, pushing Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi closer to the exit and opening up fresh uncertainties as Italystruggles to avoid financial disaster. The spread between yields on 10-year Italian bonds … Read more.
Italy seized documents of S&P, Moody’s over suspected ‘Anomalous’ fluctuations Italian prosecutors seized documents at the offices of rating agencies Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s in a probe over suspected “anomalous” fluctuations in Italian share prices, a prosecutor said Thursday. … Read more.
(Reuters) – Financial market pressure on Italyintensified on Tuesday, sucking Europe’s second biggest debtor nation deeper into the euro area danger zone and prompting Italian authorities to call emergency talks. Italian bond yields hit their highest level in the euro’s … Read more.
Once again, it’s the PIIGS. For the past year, the focus on eurozone’s debt crisis has been on the PIGS — Portugal, Ireland and especially Greece, plus Spain. But the crash in Italy’s bonds has put the second I back … Read more.
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