80,000 – 90,000 Czechs Stage Anti-Austerity Rally
Tens of thousands of demonstrators march through Prague to voice their anger over spending cuts, tax rises and corruption April 21, 2012 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/apr/21/czech-republic-prague-rally-protest Tens of thousands of Czechs have staged one of the…
‘Mother Of All Bank Runs’ Has Already Begun In Eurozone
By FP Editors, firstpost.com, Dec 12, 2011 http://bit.ly/rWyw9v Uncertainty over the future of the eurozone runs high, despite last week’s high-on-hot-air agreement on moving towards greater fiscal union. And that uncertainty is driving…
Stocks Drop as ECB Rules Out Eurozone Support
BBC, 12-8-2011 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16082755 Stocks have fallen after the European Central Bank ruled out any substantial aid for any ailing and indebted eurozone states. Stocks in France and Italy – two countries vulnerable to…
Eurozone Crisis: Britain’s Companies Prepare for Life After the Single Currency
Contingency planning for a breakup of the eurozone is already under way at UK-based multinationals by Richard Wachman http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/dec/03/eurozone-crisis-uk-companies-plan-breakup?newsfeed=true Britain’s biggest companies are thinking the unthinkable and planning for the collapse of the euro. Multinationals…
Germany Facing Serious Economic Troubles; Euro on Verge of Collapse
By Alcuin Bramerton http://alcuinbramerton.blogspot.com/2011/04/altnews7-1ab-alcuin-alcuin-bramerton.html In US trading, Commerzbank was worth $8.87 a share on Friday 4th March 2011. By Friday 25th November 2011 you could buy it on the NASDAQ for $1.66. This…
Guest Post: What’s Lost With the Demise of the Euro? Only What Was Unsustainable
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 11/22/2011 10:22 -0500 http://www.zerohedge.com/news/guest-post-whats-lost-demise-euro-only-what-was-unsustainable Submitted by Charles Hugh Smith from Of Two Minds What’s Lost With the Demise of the Euro? Only What Was Unsustainable Scaremongering aside, the demise of the…
French and German Eurozone Woes Rock Markets
French and German eurozone woes rock markets By Louise Armitstead, Chief business correspondent, Telegraph, 21 Nov 2011 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financialcrisis/8905428/French-and-German-eurozone-woes-rock-markets.html Germany and France, Europe’s cornerstone economies, were dragged into the eye of the debt storm…