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Hey, Germany: You Got a Bailout, Too – Bloomberg

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May 24, 2012

Prudent Germany, the narrative goes, is loath to bail out freeloading Greece, which borrowed more than it could afford and now must suffer the consequences. Would it surprise you to know that Europe’s taxpayers have provided as much financial support to Germany as they have to Greece? An examination of European money flows and...
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JP Morgan fiasco means higher interest rates ahead | Chriss Street and Company

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May 15, 2012
JP Morgan fiasco means higher interest rates ahead | Chriss Street and Company

If there was an Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Award for the best acting performance by a CEO, Jamie Dimon of J.P. Morgan Bank would surely win the Oscar for his dismissal of a $2 billion off-shore derivative loss as “a complete tempest in a teapot.”  Dimon tried to use all his...
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Why the Eurozone Debt Crisis Never Really Went Away

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May 3, 2012
Why the Eurozone Debt Crisis Never Really Went Away

How many times have we been told the Eurozone debt crisis is resolved, only to have it turn up again like a bad penny?

Last year's string of good news/ bad news on the Eurozone debt crisis had the markets going up and down like a yo-yo until the routine...
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Italy’s Borrowing Rates Skyrocket, Monti Scrambles

Italy's Borrowing Rates Skyrocket, Monti Scrambles By COLLEEN BARRY AP Business Writer MILAN November 25, 2011 (AP) Italy's borrowing rates skyrocketed during bond auctions Friday, temporarily battering stock markets in Europe as the continent's esc...
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As Greek Debt Default Nears, Investors Need to Take Cover

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September 14, 2011
As Greek Debt Default Nears, Investors Need to Take Cover

At this point a Greek debt default is virtually unavoidable, and it could happen in a matter of weeks.

The ensuing chain reaction will upend markets around the world and will almost surely lead to more defaults among the European Union's (EU) other debt-plagued nations, collectively known as...
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Why the New IMF Chief Will Cost U.S. Taxpayers Billions

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June 29, 2011
Why the New IMF Chief Will Cost U.S. Taxpayers Billions

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has made another mistake - a mistake that'll cost U.S. taxpayers a lot of money.

The organization's executive board yesterday (Tuesday) selected French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde as its new leader. A U.S. pledge of support Tuesday morning secured Lagarde's approval. She already had...
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European Banks Wait in Fear Over Consequences of Unresolved Greek Debt Crisis

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May 26, 2011
European Banks Wait in Fear Over Consequences of Unresolved Greek Debt Crisis

Fresh signs of a possible default in Greece have revived a contentious debate between politicians and major banks in the European Union over what to do about the Greek debt crisis.

Yesterday (Wednesday) Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou had no success convincing opposition party leaders to support new...
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Keeping an Eye on the Real Ball

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December 21, 2009

In keeping with my primary theme of following developments on the sovereign credit risk and endless backstop front, we go straight to the PIIGS (Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, and Spain).  The EU sent out another disclaimer to PIGGS member Greece,  warning that no fiscal bailout will be forthcoming. Elsewhere the Dubai bagunca (mess) appears...
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Keeping an Eye on the Real Ball

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December 21, 2009

In keeping with my primary theme of following developments on the sovereign credit risk and endless backstop front, we go straight to the PIIGS (Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, and Spain) front.  The EU sent out another disclaimer to PIGGS member Greece,  warning that no fiscal bailout will be forthcoming. Elsewhere the Dubai bagunca (mess)...
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