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Asian stock markets slip on Europe debt fears

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

Asian markets dropped Monday amid fears of a spreading European debt crisis after a ratings agency placed Italian banks on a review for a possible downgrade.

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Greek debt crisis: Juncker warns of contagion

Posted on June 18, 2011 by

Contagion from the Greek debt crisis could spread to at least five other European countries — including Belgium or even Italy — if it is not cautiously managed, the head of the eurozone group warned Saturday.

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Young Adults Sometimes See Debt as a Positive

Posted on June 9, 2011 by

THURSDAY, June 9 — Debt may actually give some young adults a self-esteem boost, a new study suggests.

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Libya, Japan, the European debt crisis. Take that last one off the list?

Posted on March 25, 2011 by

This week, debt felled another European leader as Portugal’s prime minister resigned. But the euro currency did not tumble.

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Debt reduction without default

Posted on February 18, 2011 by

Europe urgently needs to implement a market-based emergency program to deal with overly indebted countries, which would then act as a bridge to creating a major European Monetary Fund. 19 Feb 2011 12:04 AM

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Euro Zone Debt Crisis Threatens to Derail Euro in 2011

Posted on December 23, 2010 by

The European sovereign debt crisis of 2010 appears to be geared up to spill over in 2011. Initial concerns led to the widening of bond yields of European Union members such as Greece and Ireland, and contagion threatens to cause further turmoil in the year ahead.

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Spain receives debt warning before EU summit

Posted on December 15, 2010 by

Ratings agency Moody’s warned Spain on Wednesday that its debt could be downgraded and Portugal took steps to revive its economy amid concerns about euro zone debt contagion on the eve of a European Union summit.

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How can Europe stop its debt crisis? – The Curious Capitalist …

Posted on November 24, 2010 by

Brother can you spare a Euro Let’s just be blunt: The Eurozone’s bailout program has failed. It’s not solving the underlying causes of the European debt crisis; it might even be making matters worse.

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Eurozone Debt Dilemma: ‘Benign Default’ or Hyperinflation

Posted on November 19, 2010 by

It was nearly one year ago when Wall Street began its “attacks” on the debt-markets of European nations, which was dubbed by the U.S. propaganda-machine the “euro debt crisis.” While Wall Street piled-into the credit default swap markets, and made enormous bets against the solvency of various Euro economies, the propaganda-machine began nine months of around-the-clock fear mongering– designed …

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Hungary Debt Risk Soars, Forint Tumbles as IMF, EU Halt Talks

Posted on July 19, 2010 by

The cost to insure debt payments from Hungary jumped the most in six weeks and the forint tumbled after the International Monetary Fund and European Union ended talks with the government without endorsing Prime Minister Viktor Orbans plans to control the budget deficit.

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