Did the City of London Just Press the Panic Button on Brexit? by Don Quijones • Jul 19, 2017 • 39 Comments Oh the irony: EU capitals are trying to attract the very institutions that caused some of the worst financial scandals of the last ten years.
Fears of “Doom Loop” in Italy Resurface by Don Quijones • Jul 16, 2017 • 8 Comments What will Draghi do?
People Not Amused by EU Efforts to “De-Cash” their Lives by Don Quijones • Jul 14, 2017 • 64 Comments But the IMF has suggestions on how to win the War on Cash.
Fueled by Global Investors, Home Prices Go Nuts in Barcelona by Don Quijones • Jul 12, 2017 • 36 Comments “You could sell ten flats in a day” to Chinese on real estate excursions.
Catalonia and Spain to Push Each Other into Financial Abyss? by Don Quijones • Jul 7, 2017 • 22 Comments Markets are still complacent.
Many EU Banks Would Collapse Without Regulators’ Help: Fitch by Don Quijones • Jul 1, 2017 • 64 Comments Only two things keep these banks alive.
Autopsy of Banco Popular Shows Fragility of EU Banking System by Don Quijones • Jun 29, 2017 • 25 Comments What would a disorderly bank collapse in Spain and Italy have done?
“Tightening” Slugfest Erupts behind the Fed by Wolf Richter • Jun 28, 2017 • 79 Comments July rate hike for Canada is “in the bag.” Bank of England, ECB are scrambling.
These Large Companies, Still Using Unpatched or Bootleg Windows, Got Hit by Petya Ransomware Attack by Wolf Richter • Jun 27, 2017 • 75 Comments Even after all the WannaCry hoopla in May. US companies too!
Airbnb Just Made Itself Even More Unpopular in Barcelona by Don Quijones • Jun 26, 2017 • 52 Comments Organized criminals from Russia are subletting apartments to tourists, as locals struggle with soaring rents.