Spain

  • Jun 27, 2012
  • 2 min read

Italian debt yields soar ahead of crucial EU summit

Italy sold six-month T-bills worth 9 billion euros (11 billion dollars) today at a gross...

Italy
  • Jun 26, 2012
  • 7 min read

Spain's bank bailout seeks to avoid a sovereign rescue

Spain formally requested EU financial support yesterday. A rescue package for the banking sector...

Spain
  • Jun 22, 2012
  • 6 min read

Household debt undermines weak euro-area economies

Large household debt is a major obstacle to restoring growth and stability in fragile euro-area...

EU
  • Jun 22, 2012
  • 2 min read

Berlin will decide how Spain's bank bailout unfolds

Audits published yesterday found that Spain's banks need 51-62 billion euros (64-79 billion...

EU
  • Jun 21, 2012
  • 2 min read

Euro-area bailout funds' bond-buying is no quick fix

Finance ministers meeting today will discuss whether euro-area bailout funds should be allowed to...

EU
  • Jun 19, 2012
  • 2 min read

Risk of full-blown Spanish bailout rises

Spain will delay one of its independent audits of its banking sector until September, the Bank of...

Spain
  • Jun 12, 2012
  • 6 min read

Spanish bank sector rescue hinges on ESM clarity

On June 9, euro-area leaders agreed to lend Spain up to 100 billion euros to bail out its banking...

EU
  • Jun 11, 2012
  • 2 min read

Bank bailout fails to root out Spain's problems

Economy Minister Luis de Guindos announced on Saturday that Spain intends to request "European...

Spain