ECB Ends Corporate Bond Buying, and Look What Happens by Don Quijones • Dec 27, 2018 • 17 Comments Companies feel the pain as euro junk-bond yields more than doubled.
Amid Brexit Mess, UK Car Production Reels from Worst November since Financial Crisis by Don Quijones • Dec 25, 2018 • 58 Comments No one knows what’s going to happen.
The Global Battle over Subsidies for Money-Losing Airlines by MC01 • Dec 23, 2018 • 24 Comments The US and EU slug it out with the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.
Deutsche Bank Death Spiral Hits Historic Low. European Banks Follow by Wolf Richter • Dec 20, 2018 • 81 Comments Bottom fishers were taken out the back and shot.
Multifamily Rentals Were Best Asset Class in 2018 in Spain, But Now Rents Are Heading South by Don Quijones • Dec 20, 2018 • 14 Comments Soaring rents outran tenant wages, which can’t last.
Retail Melts Down Before Christmas in the UK, Spreads to Continent by Don Quijones • Dec 18, 2018 • 42 Comments After “the worst-on-record unbelievably bad” November, even e-commerce gets hit, not just brick & mortar, on fears Christmas sales could be terrible.
ECB Just Launched “Better Than Blockchain” Instant Payments System by Don Quijones • Dec 3, 2018 • 60 Comments But will the big banks play along?
Wall Street Mega-Landlord Blackstone Turns Screw on Spanish Government & Property Market by Don Quijones • Nov 27, 2018 • 45 Comments A lot of money is at stake.
QE Created Dangerous Financial Dependence, Italy Hooked, Withdrawal Next, ECB Warns by Don Quijones • Nov 22, 2018 • 72 Comments “Who will purchase €275 billion of government debt Italy is to issue in 2019?”
Resurrected Abengoa & Construction Giant OHL Flirt with Collapse by Don Quijones • Nov 17, 2018 • 24 Comments After years of dodgy accounting and mismanagement.