(Reuters) – Pro-bailout party New Democracy may have come first in Sunday’s Greek election but the radical left anti-austerity SYRIZA bloc was celebrating like the…
Americans who fear the economy is losing steam would like to see the Federal Reserve turn up the heat. That might happen when the central…
By Niall Ferguson and Nouriel Roubini We fear that the German government’s policy of doing “too little too late” risks a repeat of precisely the…
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Alarmed by Europe’s latest debt crisis and its unpredictable outcome, banks are getting increasingly picky about who they do business with for fear of taking…
Spain’s banking crisis worsened Friday as the board of Bankia, the country’s biggest mortgage lender, warned that it would need an additional 19 billion euros…
SCOTT SUMNER and TIM DUY offer responses to yesterday’s post on monetary policy and the fiscal cliff that are worth a read. To summarise very briefly, Mr Sumner asks why the Fed wouldn’t be happy to fully accommodate a plunge over the fiscal cliff give…
Telegraph.co.ukGreeks embrace some new myths about life with the euroChicago TribuneATHENS (Reuters) – In a land of ancient myths, modern Greeks have created some of their own about their near-bankrupt country's future as an integral part of a Euro…
Moneycontrol.comEURO GOVT-Greek contagion fear puts German yields at new lowReuters* Poll shows Greece electing pro-bailout government * But concerns that Athens may leave the euro remain * Bunds hit new highs; Spanish, Italian curves flatten By Marius…