Euro hits 17-month low as political uncertainty in Spain and France rattles markets

Impact · against what's priced in

The political instability in Spain and France, combined with a breaking 17-month low for the euro, creates a negative macro backdrop for European financials. While Barclays and ING provide the analysis, the news is not a catalyst for their own stock prices, as they are merely the sources of the market outlook.

Scored by the NIS engine · methodology.

Euro hits 17-month low as political uncertainty in Spain and France rattles markets

sovereign debt▲700%
inflation▲17%
rates▲2%
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Euro hits 17-month low as political uncertainty in Spain and France rattles markets

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Euro hits 17-month low as political uncertainty in Spain and France rattles markets

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Cut spending to curb runaway borrowing costs, Goldman's Gutman tells governments

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Euro hits 17-month low as political uncertainty in Spain and France rattles markets

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Cut spending to curb runaway borrowing costs, Goldman's Gutman tells governments

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