When I listen to my colleagues or read the English papers, the general consensus is that the Germans don’t like the Euro and don’t want to fund Greece’s bail-outs anymore. Whilst you can hardly argue against this overall impression of…
Tag Archives: Euro
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There were echoes of August 2008 for a few hours last week. The yield spread on 10 year Spanish, Belgian and Italian government bonds over German government bonds spiked to a euro era record, while the cost of insuring Portuguese…
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Enough is Enough- Time for the ECB to Step Up
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- ECB, government bonds
Posted December 1st, 2010
It is time for the European policy makers to step up and support an ever more fragile European Union. Mixed messages equal confusion which in turn results in risk aversion. And that risk aversion seems pretty sensible to me. If…
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It’s that time of year once again – school holidays are over and the children are going back to work. This feels very much the same in the grown up (?) world of investment. This year’s questions and tests look…
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After a few teething problems, it’s not contentious to say that the euro has been a success. Helped by the US dollar’s demise, the euro is gradually becoming a rival as the reserve currency of choice for central banks. European…
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