As if they had a choice....

Yes in Irish EU vote certain - Reuters calculation

How does a United Europe with a German president sound?

Spain’s Guindos Says Future of Euro at Stake in Spain

Why red flag? It's just a poll. Even if they win they probably won't be able to form government and even if they do they won't leave the Eurozone, the cost to exit will be too great for everyone including their creditors. So I'm guessing that ...

New Greek poll gives anti-bailout leftists 6-point lead

Haha sounds like the banks in Australia. They pay no interest on our savings accounts and they hit you with account keeping fees on top. No wonder they are super profitable....

Germany's 2-year yield just went negative, trading at -0.002%

So they can borrow at 0% and then onlend it to Spain and make a killing No wonder they are not moving their position on Eurobonds. The current situation suits them.....

Germany's 2-year yield just went negative, trading at -0.002%

So they'll get out and the EUR will hit the roof

New Greek poll gives anti-bailout leftists 6-point lead

The EZ politicians are clowns The ESFS should now take over the Greek loan repayments and they should not lend the Greeks 1 cent more. The Greeks should manage their economy with what taxes they collect

Dallara says cost of Greek euro exit may exceed 1 trillion

Those who oppose the idea of bonds are forgetting that money goes around. If the borrowing costs of their partners don't go down, the extra interest they are forced to pay has an impact on their spending capacity and their ability to get out of ...

In Euro Zone, a Debate Over Bonds

I think the EZ politicians failed in their role to control the Greek situation. Now things are out of control and there is a risk that power will fall into the hands of left extremists who will make Greece isolated and will force the country out of ...

Greece faces German future as euro exit looms

Debt only becomes a problem when our lenders increase our interest rates or our income is reduced. Many EZ countries have too much debt and measures should be taken to reduce it but there is no reason why they should be paying high interest rates. ...

Bubble in austerity shows Europe is ignoring 1997

It isn't only German confidence falling. Bad news are making headlines around the world almost daily and this is not good for business. When people get spooked they stop spending making things worse. We need world leaders to take initiative and fix ...

German Business Confidence Fell in May on Greek Concern

I'm sick of all the bad news. Where are the EU leaders when you need them?

French private sector output falls at sharpest rate for over three years

Yeah and cattle in

Papademos, Grexit, and catastrophe blackmail

Any growth is good.

Germany: Detailed results on the gross domestic product in the 1st quarter of 2012

Don't worry, they'll soon pull the trigger so watch out for the splatter....

Germany holds a gun to Greece's head

I know what you mean but a weaker currency isn't necessarily a bad thing. If the majority of your business dealings are with the EZ then you're ok. btw, other currencies are also falling

Letting Greece leave the euro is the lesser of two evils for all concerned

baloand When Greece leaves (if they leave) the markets will turn to the next weak link in the Eurozone. The problem is largely systemic but fixing it is difficult because of national interests. The current situation cannot be solved without debt ...

Letting Greece leave the euro is the lesser of two evils for all concerned

Nice

Australia Tops OECD Better Life Index, Leading Norway and U.S.

foto Bank runs can happen anywhere. It comes down to confidence and the EZ politicians haven't managed to reassure the public that they have things under control. What they need is a Eurozone wide deposit guarantee up to a certain EUR amount along ...

Greek banks to get EUR 18bln recapitalisation down-payments Friday according to a source

The thing is, where does it all stop? If the Greeks do it why not the other indebted nations as well?

Drachma scarecrows and the Myths of Greek Exit