Germany

Fiscal Pain in Spain Turns Into Reality Show

European leaders continue to have meetings and plan on ways to solve the eurozone crises, yet go back to their countries and don't follow the policy ideas More 

What’s Germany’s Next Move?

Moody's credit warning for Germany leaves Angela Merkel in need of some sort of political victory. A strong statement on Greece just might do it. More 

Euro Crisis Is Bad News for U.S. Banks

Any way Europe could try to solve their economic crisis spells bad news for the U.S. government, the Fed and most U.S. banks. More 

The Global Boiling Point: What’s Next?

It wasn't long ago that nations like Spain and Italy were thought of more for their great beaches and fine wines than for their impact on the global economy More 

Europe Continues Its Downhill Slide

Things just seem to continue to get worse in the EU. Italian government debt was downgraded by Moody's yesterday and Spanish banks borrowed more at the ECB... More 

A Toast to Europe After the EU Summit

The European Union came to terms last week on a series of moves designed to stabilize the roiling European markets and provide a foundation for ongoing talks More 

In the Thick of a Headline-Driven Market

Market are being whip-sawed back and forth with each release of new headlines, and the markets need to see continued growth in profits and sales to steady More