Markets continue to hammer Spanish debt
July 24th, 2012 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, July 24 (IANS/EFE) The yield on Spanish 10-year bonds rose Monday to a prohibitive 7.49 percent amid fears that nothing short of massive intervention by the European Central Bank ... Read more...
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Spain’s risk premium hits euro-era record
July 20th, 2012 - 12:20 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, July 20 (IANS/EFE) Pressure on Spain's debt markets briefly sent the yield on the country's benchmark 10-year bond above 7 percent Thursday and caused the Iberian nation's risk premium ... Read more...
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US stocks continue downward trend
April 11th, 2012 - 3:20 am ICT by IANS
New York, April 11 (IANS) US stocks continued the downward trend Tuesday as concerns over European debt problems resurfaced amid rising borrowing costs in Spain and Italy.US stocks logged four ... Read more...
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Spain pays sharply lower yield on 10-year bonds
January 20th, 2012 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Jan 20 (IANS/EFE) Spain's Treasury sold benchmark 10-year bonds Thursday at a significantly lower yield compared to the previous auction, a sign of investor confidence in the country's struggling ... Read more...
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Low loan offtake affecting infrastructure, says IDFC
November 23rd, 2011 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 23 (IANS) The general economic slowdown is affecting infrastructure projects with loan offtake by borrowers coming down, an official of the Infrastructure Development Finance Company Ltd (IDFC) said ... Read more...
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Italy’s debt interest-payment levels reach record level
November 9th, 2011 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Nov 9 (IANS/AKI) The amount Italy must pay on the world's fourth-highest debt rose to a record level raising concern that Rome may have to turn to Brussels for ... Read more...
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Markets hammer Spanish bonds
August 3rd, 2011 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Aug 3 (IANS/EFE) Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero decided to postpone his summer break after the risk premium on Spanish government bonds climbed to a record 400 basis ... Read more...
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Spain sells $3.2 bn in bonds
December 17th, 2010 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Dec 17 (IANS/EFE) Spain raised 2.4 billion euros ($3.2 billion) in a Thursday auction of 10- and 15-year bonds, although the interest rate it was forced to pay on that debt ... Read more...
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