Saturday, July 17, 2010

Bank stress tests to shed light on Europe's economic health

Washington Post
July 17, 2010

From bankrupt Spanish housing projects to Ireland's crashing export economy and the turmoil caused by Greece's debt crisis, Europe's banks have been taking a beating.

How much of one, no one quite knows. But the question has become central in the broader debate about how to reform the global financial system -- and critical to whether markets on both sides of the Atlantic get healthier in coming months.

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