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Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Greek stocks drop 1.5 pct, yields jump after debt deal talks collapse

Greek bond yields jumped by up to 130 basis points and stocks fell 1.5 percent on Tuesday after Athens rejected a proposal to extend its international bailout by six months, raising doubts about its future in the currency union. Italian and Spanish borrowing costs rose 2-3 basis points on the day but remained within half a percentage point of their record lows. Jeroen Dijsselbloem, who heads the ...


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