Really, why now? Why this noise all over again with Greece and other PIGS? The problem is not really new – it is actually renewed. The finances of Greece have not changed much since the last two years, they are still in bad shape. Neither did the situation worsen too much into the country – the deficit rather shrank a […]
Month: August 2012
Eurozone Financial Crisis – Clouds Gathering Again
Or rather not dispelling. On an interesting twist, the situation with the European finances got again worse these days. And when the things get worse, the European powerhouse, aka Germany, stepped in. Even she might not want it. Angela Merkel found herself at the pinnacle of the battle yesterday (Sunday), when Bundesbank said that the ECB bond-buying policy is “like […]
Eurozone Crisis – Today, Recession is Looming Across the Corner
For our Eurozone criris blog published periodically on Doitinvest, we have chosen today the topic of the double dip recession. What is double dip recession? Well, when you like a biscuit you dip it twice in your coffee (or chocolate or yoghurt). When recession likes a region, it pushes it back into its arms two years in a row. It […]
European Crisis – August is a Moment of Respiro?
As promised earlier on our investment blog, I am coming back to the periodical analysis of the European crisis. These weeks’ radio silence is quite strange – let me explain why: at the end of July 2012 there was a loot of noise about Greece (complaining they are not able to meet the new deficit and financing targets anyway – […]
European Crisis – UK and Germany Spared by Standard and Poors
We are starting today an investing blog analyzing the recent European crisis – namely the sovereign debt crisis of the PIGS, as well as their consequences for the investors. Today, after many threats from Moody’s, United Kingdom and Germany got a relief from the eternal ratings competitor, Standard & Poor’s. Namely, the triple A ratings of UK and Germany have […]