The French “Political Class” Gets Crushed – on the Surface by Wolf Richter • Apr 23, 2017 • 48 Comments It designed the rules to protect itself against an election just like this.
Just How Safe is Spain’s Banking System? by Don Quijones • Apr 23, 2017 • 10 Comments Investment bank Mediobanca warns of “clear risk of contagion.”
Is Barcelona’s Crazy Tourist Boom Too Much of a Good Thing? by Don Quijones • Apr 16, 2017 • 56 Comments It brings buckets of money, but what are the consequences?
Here’s Italy’s Latest Plan B Where Desperation Meets Insanity by Don Quijones • Apr 13, 2017 • 34 Comments Selling securities backed by defaulted loans to NIRP refugees.
European Stocks are in Classic Soros-Style False Trend by Contributor • Apr 12, 2017 • 33 Comments Current rally is founded on untrue assumptions.
Three More Reasons to Worry about the Euro’s Future by Don Quijones • Apr 9, 2017 • 26 Comments From the Doom Loop to the Black Hole.
War on Cash Puts ECB, EU on Collision Course with Germany by Don Quijones • Apr 7, 2017 • 11 Comments Bundesbank: It’s a war on personal freedom and choice.
Spain’s Most Italian Bank Still “Solvent,” Claims Finance Minister by Don Quijones • Apr 4, 2017 • 17 Comments It just doesn’t let up with this bank.
Denmark: Debt Bomb, Waiting for an Inflationary Spark by Contributor • Mar 31, 2017 • 13 Comments The recent prosperity comes with a cost.
Here’s Why Italy’s Banking Crisis Has Gone Off the Radar by Don Quijones • Mar 30, 2017 • 25 Comments How many banks are insolvent? Turns out, a lot! But elections are coming up.