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'Everyone is ready for summer to be over' as SSA wave builds for Monday
Analysts discuss the scope of tightening in Bund swap spreads and the impact on SSA spreads
OATs and OLOs could weaken further versus Bunds while southern European countries and EU continue to paint a positive picture
Uncertainty looms large as presidential race far from clear and budget negotiations potentially ‘highly challenging’
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Global markets reacted in fear and fury this week after the European Central Bank turned a deaf ear to calls for it to intervene in the debt crisis that has spilled over from Greece and shut down bond markets, sent equities sharply lower and pushed the euro into a tailspin.
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The Eu110bn rescue package for Greece, agreed last weekend by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, failed to win support from bankers and investors at the start of the week. By the end of it, analysts were lining up to urge the European Central Bank to take a proactive approach to Europe’s debt problems, with many saying that only purchases of government bonds could halt the slide.
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