Yesterday there was a passing thought that Italy’s debt problems would deal a serious blow to the country with its interest rates at record highs since the EU began. Yesterday another passing thought that the EU would eventually be restructured based on comments...
Yesterday in Italy, Prime Minister Berlusconi’s offer to resign boosted optimism Italy would appoint a new leader who can tame the debt crisis. Europe and U.S. stock markets rallied and interest rates increased on the idea that progress was being made. That...