Crisis

New air strikes this morning on some neighborhoods of Tripoli. We are talking about hundreds of deaths among the protesters. They reported some residents cited the Libyan capital from the site of Al Jazeera TV. According to these sources of fire on civilians were "mercenaries." Meanwhile, the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has appeared on TV [...]

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The crude back to levels two years ago in the wake of the tension in Egypt. The difference, compared to 2008 is that the price of oil processed at the ICA in London (Brent) is higher than that traded in New York (WTI). More than $ 10 more, according to prices at the close of the markets [...]

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Saving banks, automobile insurance or groups can make the American taxpayer more than the investment in government bonds. At least that's what jumps out from a calculation made by Bloomberg, who has analyzed the gain on the U.S. government allocated 309 billion dollars in Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Well, until now in [...]

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The tax reform will move its first steps today. The government will present the social partners the guidelines that will govern the reform of the social partners and ask for their contributions. Then the work will continue in the technical tables, with the objective of arriving within a month the drafting of enabling legislation to be presented in [...]

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The watchword is to contain costs. The new Basel 3, albeit applied in a manner so gradual as to prevent instantaneous shock changes the long-term scenarios for European banks. Not all banks, not all the same, will face the need to increase its capitalization. According to a [...]

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News agencies fighting this news: "The profits of Apple rose by 70%, iPhone is the effect." The quarterly, in short, to the company's bitten apple went well. The future of European indices, however, after the publication of the data fall. And the same company the day before, in the after-hour on Wall Street, lost more than [...]

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The Central Bank of China raised interest rates by 25 basis points to slow the overheating economy, particularly in real estate, and loosen the danger of inflation. The move - announced by the Bank's website - has now been decided and will be operational from tomorrow, [...]

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The emerging countries? "Right now I'm positive about Thailand. An area where maintaining a bullish stance (buy, ed). " On which areas? "Banks and energy." But the escalation of political tensions with the government that does not use half measures to silence the protesters is not likely to drive up the risks for those who decide to invest in shares [...]

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They lied and lied again. They lied when they claimed that the Euro would have protected the purchasing power and reduced it by 40% opposed. It was so safe and convenient - they said - which was not only unnecessary a referendum, but rather people just had to pay additional taxes to deserve the privilege of entering the Euro, in [...]

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America Will Pass $ 13 Trillion In Debt Total Next Tuesday, $ 397 Billion In Debt To Month Rolled DateTotal U.S. debt just hit $ 12,987,823,000,000, $ 13 billion from $ 13 trillion lucky. As next week the U.S. Treasury is auctioning off another gross $ 140 + Billion in Bonds, we will pass this totally Irrelevant resistance level on May 25. [...]

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Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor - Wall Street goes straight into the final, with the Dow Jones slips below 10 thousand points yielding as much as 9% before recovering to -6.2% immediately after. Weigh the crisis in Greece and the fear that the aid package will not be sufficient to resolve the long-term [...]

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The images of clashes outside parliament in Athens travel the world. Unfortunately, as provided in this spreadsheet, you have come to the proof of the square, who rebels against the hard recovery plan agreed by the government of George Papandrea, the price to pay for the 110 billion aid package from the EU [.. .]

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Germany and France do not have any cost to stay at the window while the financial crisis threatens to send in default of Greece. The German banking system is in fact in direct debt of the PIIGS (the acronym - offensive - which means Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain, the eurozone countries most at risk) for [...]

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MADRID - José Luis Zapatero said in a recent interview that will take any measure in order to revive the Spanish economy and even to reorder the public accounts by 2013 as promised in Brussels and European partners. The statement is significant because Spain is the fourth largest economy in the EU and then [...]

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New stormy day on the markets for Greece after the news arrived yesterday, including a possible capital flight by account holders in the major institutions of the country, which would transfer substantial funds abroad. According to some reconstructions of the press so the banks were required to access the resources of a residual background [...]

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Concerns about the state of the economy of the eurozone countries, like Greece, Spain and Portugal (returning from the flop of an auction of government bonds) have fueled the sales on the world lists. On Wall Street, the S & P 500 has left the field on 3.11%, the Dow Jones 2.61% and 2.99% on the Nasdaq. The lists have served, as well [...]

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Palazzo Koch estimates for Italy a GDP growth of 0.7% this year and then accelerate to 1% in 2011. For the next two years is looming then, according to Via Nazionale, a weak recovery even if the forecasts "remain significant margins of uncertainty, related - we read in the Quarterly Economic Bulletin - in particular, on the one hand, [...]

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"Financial institutions are too big to fail-and that is with a systemic risk, are a big problem getting worse, with implications for the level of" moral hazard "and competitive industry that is becoming even more concentrated than it was of the crisis. " He said the Governor of the Bank of Italy and president of FSB, Mario Draghi, speaking at a [...]

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DUBAI - Sitting at a café table in the Financial Centre, the young English broker leans on the chair and sips his glass of mineral water with a slice of lemon. "The Abdubai to know?" He asks. Please? "Yes, there is a foreigner arriving in Dubai in the car and sees a sign in Arabic [...]

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The Asian economies "are bouncing quickly" from the lows during the global crisis and, after undergoing economic meltdown in some cases heavier than that of countries at the epicenter of the crisis, "is leading the world out of the crisis" . Judgement is the International Monetary Fund, in its latest regional report [...]

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