As we have noted before, the potential impact of the Cypriot bailout has the capacity to extend well beyond what would be expected of a country accounting for only 0.2% of eurozone GDP. This impact is now also lapping at the UK shores.As we flagg…
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banking sector, Cyprus, efsm, esm, eurozone, eurozone. bail-out |
April 30, 2012
If talking about growth could create economic growth then the eurozone would be flying right about now. The latest in a long line of ‘pro-growth’ proposals for the eurozone looks to be the creation of a new ‘Marshall Plan’ to provide funding for in…
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efsm, eib, eurozone, eurozone crisis, eurozone. bail-out, growth, UK; |
March 30, 2012
Update – 12:10: Eurozone finance ministers have already reached an agreement and put out a statement. It’s pretty much exactly as we expected, with all assigned funds being rolled into the headline lending volume to give the €800bn.The fact remains t…
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bailout, EFSF, efsm, esm, German Constitutional Court, Greek bailout, ireland, italy, Portugal, schauble, sovereign debt, Spain |
June 23, 2011
The British press’ preview of today and tomorrow’s summit has been partly dominated by an expected “row” between Cameron and the EU over a Commission proposal to water down rules on asylum. The fact that this has been covered in almost every paper from…
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May 31, 2011
The Guardian yesterday reported that Labour MPs are considering working “with parliamentarians from any party” to limit Britain’s involvement in future eurozone bail-outs, in what appears to be an invitation to Tory eurosceptics. Although its demands r…
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