EU Political Class Rides Roughshod over Citizens’ Concerns & Frustrations as it Pushes Integration by Don Quijones • Jun 22, 2017 • 36 Comments Even the “elite” is not totally on board.
Fear of Contagion Feeds the Italian Banking Crisis by Don Quijones • Jun 16, 2017 • 40 Comments At first, deny, deny, deny. Then taxpayers get to bail out the bondholders.
“Bail-In” Era for Europe’s Banking Crisis Begins by Don Quijones • Jun 7, 2017 • 91 Comments Many Banco Popular investors wiped out. Taxpayers off the hook. What it means for Italy.
Despite the Hype, Italy’s Banking Crisis Metastasizes by Don Quijones • Jun 1, 2017 • 22 Comments The government’s giant debt is already “vulnerable to market turbulence.”
ECB Tapering May Trigger “Disorderly Restructuring” of Italian Debt, Return to National Currency by Don Quijones • May 18, 2017 • 63 Comments The only other option: “Orderly restructuring.”
In Bleak Prognosis, Italy’s Financial Regulator Threatens EU with Return to a “National Currency” by Don Quijones • May 10, 2017 • 49 Comments Because Italy’s banking crisis and other problems have not been solved.
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.
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.
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.
Italy at the Grim Edge of a Global Problem by Don Quijones • Mar 25, 2017 • 53 Comments This trend is not your friend.