Italy’s Debt Crisis Flares Up, Banks Get Hit, as Showdown with the EU Intensifies by Don Quijones • Oct 7, 2018 • 59 Comments Italy’s anti-establishment government takes on EU establishment in a struggle that could have major ramifications for the monetary union.
Loans Sour in Turkey, Inflation Hits 25%, Interest Rates Spike, Fears of Contagion Rise by Don Quijones • Oct 5, 2018 • 37 Comments The economic miracle fueled by foreign-currency debt.
President-Elect of Mexico’s Bombshell: Economy in “Situation of Bankruptcy” by Don Quijones • Sep 24, 2018 • 36 Comments And why are Bank of Mexico executives and employees resigning in droves?
It Didn’t Take Long: Abengoa Is Back At It by Don Quijones • Sep 22, 2018 • 29 Comments How to prevent its shares from dropping below €0.01?
Multiple Online Banking Systems Go Down in the UK by Don Quijones • Sep 21, 2018 • 54 Comments Payment chaos: For bottom-line-obsessed bank executives, IT systems are an expense to be slashed. The results are in.
Disorderly Brexit Would Trigger Mayhem in Derivatives Market by Don Quijones • Sep 20, 2018 • 26 Comments Time is running out. March 29 is the deadline. Urgent action is needed. But it’s not happening.
“Abusive” & Draconian Mortgages Are Creating Legal S**t Storm for Spanish Banks by Don Quijones • Sep 19, 2018 • 20 Comments They were supposed to protect banks and punish homeowners in difficulties — but they didn’t prevent banks from collapsing.
Gangs of Oil Thieves Expand Their Business Model by Don Quijones • Sep 17, 2018 • 13 Comments Systematic “Petro-Plunder,” as we’ve come to call it, eats into Mexico’s energy sector.
Collapse of Outsourcing Giant Carillion May Have Silver Lining by Don Quijones • Sep 15, 2018 • 21 Comments “Cash retentions” by large companies come under attack in the UK.
Turkey, Argentina, Other Emerging Markets Hit BBVA by Don Quijones • Sep 11, 2018 • 24 Comments After the euro debt crisis, Spain’s alpha-lender sought greener pastures in the Emerging Markets. That bet is coming home to roost.
