Tag: Spanish bailout

• Monday, June 11th 2012 - 20:09 UTC

  Stiglitz negative about Spanish bail-out, calls it “voodoo economics”

  

  The plan to lend money to Spain to heal some of its banks may not work because the government and the country's lenders will in effect be propping each other up, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz said.

• Monday, June 11th 2012 - 03:52 UTC

  Positive reactions to Spanish bail out, but next Sunday Greece puts the Euro to test

  

  The future of the Euro may be determined in the coming weeks, as Greek voters decide whether to honour the country’s international bailout and create a first test for Spain’s newly built 100 billion-Euro banking firewall.