European Peripheral Bond Risk Explodes: Forget Brexit, “Now It’s Italy’s Turn”

• European Peripheral Bond Risk Explodes: Forget Brexit, “Now It’s Italy’s Turn”
  by Tyler Durden, www.zerohedge.com 
  If there was any doubt that Brexit was “relevant” then the surges in European peripheral bond risk, despite massive bond-buying by The ECB, should send shivers up and down the status quo huggers that are shrugging the referendum decision off because “central banks will provide liquidity.” However, it’s not just The UK that EU officials need to worry about, as The Globalist notes, Germany will have to change its policies if it wants to avoid exit of other countries from the eurozone.
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  As The Globalist’s Daniel Stelter explains…
  “Please don’t go” pleads the German newsweekly Der Spiegel on its cover this week, asking the British to vote against Brexit on June 23rd. Indeed, especially from the point of view of Germany, Brexit would be a disaster.
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  We Germans would be left without a pro-market partner among the larger EU economies. After a British exit, the EU would be dominated by countries believing in the power of the state and the virtues of redistribution. The European Union would lose a pivotal voice of economic common sense without the UK as a member.
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