Despite all the money-printing, bond-buying, ponzi-scheming; the looming reality of a possible Greek default is spreading rapidly across the rest of peripheral European bonds. Greek 3Y bond yields are up 167bps, breaking over 23% today. The last week has seen Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish bond risk rise 12-16bps - a dramatic move off such low Q€-driven bases. Already there is chatter that Spain's resurgent Podemos party will look to negotiate restructuring their debt, which merely confirms the fact that for all the bluster, EU leaders are scared stiff of the implications of 'allowing' Greece to exit...
Greek bonds are dumping...
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And peripheral European bond risk is contagion-ing...
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Charts: Bloomberg
