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The risk premium on Spanish debt has reached a 432 point difference with the German benchmark. This means "that Spain must pay 4.32% more to finance itself on the markets," worries the Barcelona daily, noting also an increase in rates for France and Belgium.
Unstoppable contagion – El Periódico de Catalunya
Interest rates on 10-year government bonds reached a 4.61% high on November 14.
Belgium also now with PIGS – De Morgen
Decline in household income means that purchasing power is at its lowest in 32 years.
The worst Christmas since 1979 – Jornal de Notícias
"What did the secret services know about the Zwickau neo-Nazi terrorist group?" asks the Berlin daily, as German opposition parties air suspicions that the services were aware of the group's activities but chose not to react.
The secrets of the secret service – Berliner Zeitung
"Companies are planning massive redundancies, often anticipating difficulties ahead although their current outlook is not yet bad."
All across Poland collective layoffs are being readied – Rzeczpospolita
A new survey shows that 63.2% of Danes do not want to adopt the single currency.
Danes - We don't want the euro – Jyllands-Posten
"Evidence implicates 28 Murdoch journalists; The Sun named in phone hacker's notebook."
The press on trial – The Independent
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