So, is Greece the next Lehman? No. It isn’t either big enough or interconnected enough to cause global financial markets to freeze up the way they did in 2008. Whatever caused that brief 1,000-point swoon in the Dow, it wasn’t justified by actual events in Europe. Nor should you take seriously analysts claiming that we’re seeing the start of a run on all government debt. U.S. borrowing costs actua
It has been volatile and tense in front of the parliament building. The situation turned a bit ugly with the police wading into the crowd and firing tear gas and loud stun grenades. Some in the crowd responded by throwing missiles, but not the fire bombs we saw yesterday. It's not the same scale as last night - protesters simply don't have the numbers or apparent organisation. The deaths have shoc
ATHENS — Greece announced on Sunday that it had reached agreement on a long-delayed financial rescue package that would require years of painful belt-tightening, but the deal might not be enough to stop the spread of economic contagion to other European countries with mounting debts and troubled economies. The bailout, which was worked out over weeks of negotiations with the International Monetary
WASHINGTON — With new European Union leaders practically invisible and some national leaders acting largely for domestic political reasons, the burden of shaping a rapid and credible restructuring program for Greece has fallen primarily to the International Monetary Fund — exactly where proud European Union leaders had insisted it should not be. Once again — as during the 2008 financial crisis and
Greece has formally asked for the activation of an EU-IMF financial rescue package to help pull the debt-ridden economy out of its crisis. It had hoped that just the promise of EU support, agreed last month, would have been be enough to reassure markets and help its recovery. But Greece's problems have continued to hit investor confidence in the euro and other European economies. Eurozone countrie
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