With the fears of a European sovereign debt crisis growing worse, the Spanish government said Wednesday that it’s taking several measures to stop the fiscal contagion from reaching its shores, including selling a 30% stake in i…
The dollar-stocks see-saw — in which the two move in opposite directions — seems to be holding up. And over the longer term, there’s good reason for the dollar to stay on its recent upward trend, which would be bad news for s…
The dollar-stocks see-saw — in which the two move in opposite directions — seems to be holding up. And over the longer term, there’s good reason for the dollar to stay on its recent upward trend, which would be bad news for s…
Ireland’s credit rating was lowered two notches by Standard & Poor’s, as the country prepares to offer a four-year budget aimed at slashing the deficit.
“The Irish government looks set to borrow over and above our previous projections to fund furt…
Hong Kong took a new step this week to let some air out of its real estate bubble, levying a heavy tax on property flippers — a move that has already sent asking prices there downward. But Hong Kong’s real estate risks are dwa…