Greece
Tsipras manner may cover climb-down with euro-area
By restoring Greek pride in standing up to the lenders, Tsipras may manage a climb-down from his election promises
GreeceECB move will intensify pressure on Greek government
The ECB decision will intensify pressure on the Greek banking system, as negotiations get underway
Greece'Brexit' and 'Grexit' risk collision in May
Europe's political risk will be highest in May, just as the UK general election raises the prospect of 'Brexit'
EUSyriza must wrest some new deal from Greece's lenders
New government is lobbying in EU for new debt deal consistent with anti-austerity election promises
GreeceQE will stem euro-area contagion from Greece for now
ECB bond buying will dampen Spanish and Italian yields while stoking German determination to take hard line with Greece
GreeceECB's QE will buoy EM bond markets
The dollar's strength and the launch of a sovereign QE programme by the ECB are shaping sentiment towards EMs
InternationalNew Italy president bodes well for reform agenda
Italy is bucking the political trend in crisis-hit Europe with an effective mainstream social democratic party
ItalyGreek stance will see relief, not write-down
Greece will likely receive relief, not a write-down, from euro-area leaders
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