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Test Balloon in Spain: Forcing Citizens and Businesses to Buy Government Bonds

(Financial Times) — Spain has taken a 45 per cent stake in Bankia, the country’s third-largest bank by assets, as worries over the financial system sent equity and bond markets falling on Wednesday.  The Bank of Spain said Bankia and … Continue reading

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