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Once again, the Eurozone teeters because of Greece. The rest of the global economy is jittery. Volatility sweeps all the currencies, without exception.

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Greece's government was forced yesterday to call early national elections, stoking financial concerns as investors worry the main opposition party will win — and want to renege on the country's bailout deal.

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Greece may be given some more breathing room to meet its bailout commitments but no more money, European finance ministers indicated Friday as they gathered in Cyprus for a top-level meeting.  

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Last year, in this space, I warned that the Spanish banks could run into serious trouble if the European recession deepens. The cajas were particularly vulnerable being dependent on state subsidies brokered by politicians.

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We might see one of the world’s oldest currencies resurrected. A number of important analysts see Greece leaving the European Monetary Union and returning to the use of its old currency, the drachma.

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Leading European Union finance officials promised to stand by Greece as a member of the eurozone provided it sticks to its bailout terms and stays the course of its painful austerity program to prevent even worse economic hardship.

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Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has impeccable political credentials. Both his father and grandfather served his country as prime ministers.

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Here is an example of truly heroic statesmanship.

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Oil prices rose above $91 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as investors mulled whether Greece will approve more austerity measures this week to receive the next round of international aid and avert a debt default.

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Asian stocks tumbled on Thursday, hammered by violent unrest in Greece amid the country's deteriorating debt crisis and a disappointing U.S. manufacturing report.

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Once again, the Eurozone teeters because of Greece. The rest of the global economy is jittery. Volatility sweeps all the currencies, without exception.

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Greece's government was forced yesterday to call early national elections, stoking financial concerns as investors worry the main opposition party will win — and want to renege on the country's bailout deal.

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Greece may be given some more breathing room to meet its bailout commitments but no more money, European finance ministers indicated Friday as they gathered in Cyprus for a top-level meeting.  

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Last year, in this space, I warned that the Spanish banks could run into serious trouble if the European recession deepens. The cajas were particularly vulnerable being dependent on state subsidies brokered by politicians.

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We might see one of the world’s oldest currencies resurrected. A number of important analysts see Greece leaving the European Monetary Union and returning to the use of its old currency, the drachma.

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Leading European Union finance officials promised to stand by Greece as a member of the eurozone provided it sticks to its bailout terms and stays the course of its painful austerity program to prevent even worse economic hardship.

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Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has impeccable political credentials. Both his father and grandfather served his country as prime ministers.

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Here is an example of truly heroic statesmanship.

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Oil prices rose above $91 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as investors mulled whether Greece will approve more austerity measures this week to receive the next round of international aid and avert a debt default.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-28 16:30:57 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 696436 [Title] => Asian markets tumble on unrest over Greek crisis [Summary] =>

Asian stocks tumbled on Thursday, hammered by violent unrest in Greece amid the country's deteriorating debt crisis and a disappointing U.S. manufacturing report.

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