Catalonia Threatens Spain with “Financial Bloodbath” by Don Quijones • May 24, 2017 • 85 Comments Catalonia’s independence would set off Spain’s debt time-bomb.
The Pillage of Pemex Turns Bloody by Don Quijones • May 21, 2017 • 26 Comments Gasoline theft is the second most profitable activity for Mexico’s crime gangs.
ECB Tapering May Trigger “Disorderly Restructuring” of Italian Debt, Return to National Currency by Don Quijones • May 18, 2017 • 63 Comments The only other option: “Orderly restructuring.”
The Backlash to Spain’s New Property Boom Has Begun by Don Quijones • May 16, 2017 • 11 Comments When locals can’t afford to live there anymore.
Hit by Run on Deposits, Banco Popular Denies it’s Looking for Rushed Takeover to Avert Collapse by Don Quijones • May 12, 2017 • 26 Comments Spain’s 6th largest bank: “We have liquidity until the end of the year.”
In Bleak Prognosis, Italy’s Financial Regulator Threatens EU with Return to a “National Currency” by Don Quijones • May 10, 2017 • 49 Comments Because Italy’s banking crisis and other problems have not been solved.
Spain’s Government Presses Property-Bubble Rewind Button by Don Quijones • May 6, 2017 • 20 Comments Taxpayer-funded subsidies to benefit banks, real estate agencies, construction companies, PE firms, and landlords.
Is the City of London about to Lose its Crown Jewel? by Don Quijones • May 2, 2017 • 15 Comments At stake: €1 trillion-a-DAY in euro-clearing operations & other activities.
London’s Deflating House Price Bubble Gets Messier by Don Quijones • Apr 30, 2017 • 28 Comments Prices in this hotbed of global wealth fall most since 2009.
Corruption Scandals already Trip Up Spain’s New Government by Don Quijones • Apr 26, 2017 • 8 Comments If the Prime Minister is made to testify, all bets are off.
