Blog posts tagged "eurozone crisis"

February 11, 2012 11:39 am 6 Comments

Greece is being cauterised. The EU, ECB, and others have prepared the ground for Greece to be detached from the eurozone. Greece now has a horrible choice to make, says Channel 4 News economics editor Faisal Islam.

January 29, 2012 6:00 am 13 Comments

Are banks treating euros differently, depending on which country they come from? Faisal Islam blogs from Davos.

January 13, 2012 4:31 pm 17 Comments

If rumours of a potential downgrade of France's AAA credit rating are true, it is of huge significance to the eurozone's fitful efforts at a long-lasting rescue, writes Economics Editor Faisal Islam.

December 15, 2011 2:08 pm 25 Comments

The entente is anything but cordiale as the Banque de France lays into the UK over its economic record.

December 1, 2011 8:36 pm 28 Comments

As the Bank of England Governor warns UK banks to build up their reserves the eurozone catastrophe talk is ratcheting up in the countdown to the European Council next Friday. Economics Editor Faisal Islam reports.

November 17, 2011 4:20 pm 4 Comments

When David Cameron travels to Berlin to meet Chancellor Merkel, top of the agenda will be coaxing the European Central Bank in Frankfurt to act as last resort lender to the Eurozone's troubled nations reports Economics Editor Faisal Islam.