Legendary investor George Soros says Berlin’s austerity doctrine is a threat to democracy and political stability in Europe. 23 Jun 2010 Global markets braced for a possible sell-off in US Treasury bonds after China ends two-year currency freeze. 20 Jun 2010 We already know that the eurozone money markets seized up violently in early May as incipient bank runs spread from Greece to Portugal and Spain. 20 Jun 2010 Fitch Ratings warns that it may take massive asset purchases by the ECB to prevent Europe's crisis escalating. 17 Jun 2010 A group of 100 Italian economists has written an open letter warning that the EU austerity policies being imposed on Southern Europe may tip the region into a downward spiral, risking the disintegration of the monetary union. 17 Jun 2010Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard has covered world politics
and economics for a quarter century, based in Europe,
the US, and Latin America. He joined the Telegraph in 1991,
serving as Washington correspondent and later Europe
correspondent in Brussels. He is now International Business Editor
in London.
LATEST FROM AMBROSE EVANS-PRITCHARD
Soros tells Germany to step up, or leave euro
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Gold reclaims its currency status as the global system unravels
ECB must buy 'hundred of billions' of bonds
Italian economists slam austerity measures
Sunday, 27 June 2010
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