Lunchtime Takeaway: European debt loads

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By Staff | June 21, 2012 | Last updated on June 21, 2012
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We’re committed to making your practice better, so all this month, we’re delivering you a daily takeaway.

Today’s takeaway is…

European debt loads

OANDA, an information service for currency traders, offers this look at Europe’s economies and their corresponding debt loads. The obvious disparities bring some perspective to the austerity angst being thrown around by Germany in recent negotiations on how to stabilize ailing economies in the Eurozone, and its unwillingness to participate in certain bonding initiatives.

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