EU, ECB and IMF agree on a deal to bailout Cyprus; no Parliament vote

Monday, March 25th 2013 - 05:16 UTC

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Euro-zone finance ministers have agreed a deal on a 10bn-Euro bailout for Cyprus to prevent its banking system collapsing and keep the country in the Euro-zone. Asian financial markets rose in early trading on news of the deal. Read full article

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Ayayay
If the Troika don't come in, the banks fail & everyone loses all their money, because the entire tiny country is something like eight times overleveraged.
Who will insure Argentina's banks for it's citizens?
Mar 25th, 2013 - 08:48 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Stevie
The matresses. It's amazing how this endless speculation is permitted to always end the same way. With the loss of common people's money. Fine the bankers, make them pay up for speculation gone wrong, then you'll see they stop fooling around with other people's savings. The most worrying part is that nowadays, you are obliged to have a bank account...
Mar 25th, 2013 - 09:00 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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toooldtodieyoung
Ok, so the German lead, EU monster has already got GREECE all sewn up by it's purse strings, and Italy too.... Now Cyprus.... It destroys democracy where ever it goes........

who's next to have their democracy crushed, their banks closed and their people humiliated?

...........Spain???
Mar 25th, 2013 - 06:08 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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briton
Love em, or hate em,
They will go to ant lengths , ruin any country / state , to defend and protect the EURO,
We have all said it,
It’s a failure,
But the EU, will defend it to the last,

We need to get out of Europe,
Before they brainwash camaron..
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Mar 25th, 2013 - 07:44 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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expbrit
Another bunch of thieving bastards. The only up side to this bullshit is that eyes are now being forced open all across the EU and the question on all lips is “who will be next?”
Mar 26th, 2013 - 04:23 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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