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EU banks stress test revisited

September 13, 2010

SummaryThe disclosure of the second[1] EU wide bank stress test by the Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) sheds more shadows than light about the ability of EU banks to meet the 6% threshold Tier 1 capital ratio under adverse scenario conditions.The stress test was applied to a sample of 91 banks representing about 65% of the EU banking sector as a whole and at least 50% of the respective national banking sector.  [1] http://stress-test.c-ebs.org/documents/Summaryreport.pdf

Spain's growing budget deficit - a Spanish opinion

October 2, 2009

Spain's growing budget deficit: Taxing times | www.economist.com

Mr Rodríguez Zapatero's economic policies demonstrated to be inconsistent, improvised and unsustainable.Spain needs more time and harder work than peer countries to recover.  Structural reforms on education, fighting spreading corruption and strengthening the national political tissue are much needed to help the economy return to its growth path.Recession, unemployment and credit crunch expected to continue during 2010.

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