Stocks plummet around the world
THE debt crisis keeping leaders up at night has now sent global stocks diving – and there are fears that it’s only going to get worse.
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‘Everyone is frankly scared now’
THEY are being told not to panic, but with only enough money to last them the week, millions in Greece are living in a state of fear.
Greece’s ATMs empty as citizens panic
GREECE faces a banking collapse as the last of the nation’s ATMs get emptied by panicked citizens and banks are forced to close for at least a week.
Low rates may become ‘chronic’
NEAR-ZERO interest rates could become chronic in the world’s major economies unless “a firm hand” is used, warns a new report.
Greek deal could happen this week
GREECE has finally offered economic reforms that might keep the country from a painful exit from the euro currency and roil international markets.
Greeks stash $3 billion in three days
NEARLY $3 billion has been withdrawn from ATMs in Greece in three days with travellers warned to take extra amid fears banks might be forced to stay closed on Monday.
Stashing away $586 million a day
THESE people are withdrawing millions each day and stuffing the money in their homes, with an ‘uncontrollable crisis’ set to hit.
Controversial TPP could be DOA
AUSTRALIA is close to admitting defeat on the Trans-Pacific Partnership — the massive and controversial trade deal aimed at uniting 40 per cent of the global economy.
Beginning of the end of Europe?
CRUCIAL talks fell apart on Sunday leaving the whole world reeling. There are fears it could spell the beginning of the end of the European experiment.
Simple question that could change everything
UK leader David Cameron plans to put a simple yes or no question to the public. The answer could have a massive impact on Europe.
Ignore these at your own peril
SEVEN megatrends have been identified that could change our world forever, with devastating consequences for those who ignore the signs.
WikiLeaks’ ‘most wanted secret’
IT’S a trillion-dollar secret pact involving Australia ‘that will affect the whole world’ and WikiLeaks is so desperate to know what’s in it, it’s willing to pay big money.
Greeks flee banks crisis deepens
CUSTOMERS are abandoning Greece’s banks and stashing cash in their homes as fears grow that the country could be about to exit the eurozone.
Why Greece could exit the eurozone
GREECE could be set to leave the eurozone, International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has admitted. Here’s why.
Scary warning for global economy
HIS name is Stephen King, and he’s got a horror story to tell about the global economy. The Titanic is about to sink — and there aren’t any lifeboats.
London erupts in anti-austerity protests
RIOT police have clashed with frustrated crowds during spontaneous anti-austerity protests in London against the new Tory Government.
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