South China Morning Post

How Japanese bond yields, Chinese competition are stoking euro-zone fears

When the governor of the Bank of France feels it is necessary to point out that “France is not Greece during the euro zone crisis”, it is clear there is a confidence problem at the heart of Europe’s monetary union. While there are stark differences between the current threats facing the single currency area and those that almost tore apart the bloc in 2012, bond investors can smell blood. Worryingly, France – the euro-zone’s second-largest economy, which was previously treated by investors as...

By South China Morning Post

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How Japanese bond yields, Chinese competition are stoking euro-zone fears
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