Sentences with phrase «european debt worries»

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After all, the European debt situation, the U.S. gridlock, and the worries about a double - dip recession haven't disappeared from reality the way they have disappeared from the news and many investors» minds in the last four weeks.

A key risk measure in money markets known as the Libor - OIS spread has risen to levels not seen since worries mounted in 2011 and 2012 over the debt troubles of European countries Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain.

Now traders head into the week with fresh worries about the chances that Greece will default on its debt and the havoc that would wreak on European banks.

If it were 45 % higher, that would bring it to nearly 30, or 20 percent higher than where it was at the peak of last year's high - yield debt concerns and not much lower than where it was during much of the worries about European debt in 2012.

These doubts have been fueled by a high (but declining) unemployment rate, worries about a possible «double - dip» recession, and of course, the European debt crisis and U.S. fiscal cliff.

DiNapoli says there continues to be worries, though, including the unknown impact of the ongoing European debt crisis.

Economists and European leaders are worried that debt problems in Spain could have major implications for the entire global financial system.

Last week we saw mortgage rates improve as fears of European debt contagion, worries over the U.S. job market, and a slowing Chinese economy outweighed marginally firmer U.S. economic data.

While Greece's financial problems are real, and the worry that its debt problems could damage the entire European economy is significant, there are still investment opportunities beyond Canada's borders.

The company has taken steps to manage risk with regards to their European debt exposure, but there's still $ 5.6 billion in risky debt to worry about.

Right now the markets are very worried about the hidden exposure of European banks to Greek government debt.