Euro Warning Gauges Flashing says NYT

Helluva graphic from the New York Times this morning on how various measures of stress in the Euro Zone are behaving…

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Sayeth the Times:

 European efforts to solve a growing sovereign debt crisis have failed to quell market unease on the Continent, and the skepticism over Greece points to continued volatility this week.

Among fresh warning signs, Italy’s cost of borrowing has jumped to the highest rate since the country adopted the euro. Others signs include pressures building in the plumbing of Europe’s banking system. While those pressures are not yet at the levels experienced during the 2008 financial crisis, when some markets in the United States froze altogether, they are high enough to cause worry, analysts say.

Head over for the whole story as we begin another week of trial and trepidation…

Source:

For Markets in Europe, the Focus of Fear Moves to Italy (NYT)

 

 

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