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Eurozone Crisis Continues as Italy Becomes Fragile
As the Eurozone debt crisis continues, attention is turning from Greece to Italy as Europe’s third-largest economy is beginning to buckle and worries emerge of more widespread economic collapse than previously thought. Yes, Greece’s debt is bad at $500 billion. But, Italy is at $2.6 trillion (five times larger than Greece’s), and is also at risk of defaulting. Italy is also a much larger economy than Greece, so Greece defaulting is one thing. Italy is completely another.
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RBA will hold on to 4.75% interest rate; Governor Glenn Stevens
Representative of the lowered economic outlook for Australia, given Europe’s debt crisis and economic slowdown in China and India, the Governor of the Reserve …
