Tag Archives: bailout

Stratfor: Options and Conditions for a Spanish Bailout

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

Stratfor Europe analyst Adriano Bosoni discusses the financial assistance options that the European Union could provide Spain and the conditions they would include. For more analysis, visit: http://www.Stratfor.com (click here if video is not observable)

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Greece Is The Word….And A Done Deal

Posted on November 26, 2012 by

After the Eurozone’s failure to conclude a Greek deal last week, we posted So the hangup is not over whether there will be a deal, but what type and how much debt relief Greece will be granted by the official … Continue reading →

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Spain’s Rajoy Delays Bailout Request

Posted on October 2, 2012 by

Conditionality is political poison in Spain on the receiving end and in Nor Euro without it.  Therein lies Europe’s conundrum. (click here if video is not observable)

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Spain bailout pressure mounts

Posted on July 24, 2012 by

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Greece ruling coalition members quit over austerity plan

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

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France Approves Greece Bailout

Posted on September 7, 2011 by

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‘The Euro Was Equivalent of US’ Subprime Securities’

Posted on November 23, 2010 by

This quote is from today’s Spiegel Online International, which has an excellent summation of what the German newspapers are saying about the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis.   The leftist Die Tageszeitung writes: “Where earlier countries with small currencies like the Irish … Continue reading →

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Irish Sentiment

Posted on November 23, 2010 by

This cartoon of Prime Minister Brian Cowen is on the cover of today’s Irish Times.  Pretty much sums up how the Irish feel.  How long can the Euro last?                       … Continue reading →

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