What’s Keeping Italy’s Government Debt from Blowing Up? by Don Quijones • Aug 8, 2017 • 29 Comments Even Italian banks are dumping Italian government bonds.
Blowback Begins for Companies in UK Ground Rents Scandal by Don Quijones • Aug 6, 2017 • 20 Comments “Why did no executive at the company say, ‘This will come back to haunt us’?”
Chaos Hits Barcelona’s Tourist Industry by Don Quijones • Aug 5, 2017 • 37 Comments It’s not just the weather that’s heating up in Spain’s second city.
Euro Junk Bonds and “Reverse Yankees” Go Nuts by Wolf Richter • Aug 4, 2017 • 52 Comments Draghi’s twisted bailiwick produces a WTF chart.
The Dark Underbelly of Spain’s Jobs Recovery by Don Quijones • Aug 1, 2017 • 55 Comments Where Did All the Workers Go?
Leaked: EU Plans to Freeze Deposits to Prevent Bank Runs by Don Quijones • Jul 30, 2017 • 104 Comments Desperate Times, Desperate Measures.
UK’s “Ground Rent Scandal” is Wrecking Homeowners by Don Quijones • Jul 28, 2017 • 70 Comments The Global Rentier Economy is now on steroids.
Oslo Housing & Trade Balance Say: Tipping Point in Norway by Contributor • Jul 24, 2017 • 28 Comments Time to Short the Norwegian Krone?
Catalonia’s Independence Strife Turns into Financial Showdown by Don Quijones • Jul 23, 2017 • 29 Comments Will Spain’s central government blink (again)?
The ECB Morphs into the Mother of All “Bad Banks” by Don Quijones • Jul 20, 2017 • 28 Comments More than just a few “fallen angels.”