Greece
Greek default threat skews European bank stress tests
The European Banking Association (EBA) on July 15 announced the results of 'stress tests' on 91...
EUIreland suffers over EU deadlock on Greek debt
Finance Minister Michael Noonan's announcement yesterday that Ireland will test the market in...
IrelandItaly's budget offers only temporary respite
Bond market pressure has forced the government to accelerate its austerity package, which is...
ItalyEU summit confusion sows uncertainty, raises risks
An emergency summit of EU leaders tentatively scheduled for tomorrow was postponed...
EUEuro-area contagion adds to Spain's economic woes
Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero today told parliament that Spain's economy grew in...
SpainPrivate sector losses drive euro-area risk rise
The question of whether private sector investors should share in the burden of indebted euro-area...
EUWeak tax regimes play part in euro-area crisis
The state budget deficit for January-June was wider than planned, net revenue falling by 8.3%...
EUMarkets eye Italy as euro-area dithers
Italy's ten-year bond yields reached 5.4% this morning, over concerns over its high debt, slow...
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