Spain to make decision on bailout 'within weeks' The Spanish government said today it will decide within the next few weeks whether to ask for outside financial help. Business • 17 Oct 12
Spain to make decision on bailout 'within weeks' The Spanish government said today it will decide within the next few weeks whether to ask for outside financial help. Business • 17 Oct 12
Moody's changes EU outlook to negative Moody's Investors Service has changed its outlook on the Aaa rating of the European Union to negative. Business • 04 Sep 12
Moody's changes EU outlook to negative Moody's Investors Service has changed its outlook on the Aaa rating of the European Union to negative. Business • 04 Sep 12
French government injects €5 bn into CCCIF bank The French government has put up to €5 billion to bail out struggling home lender CCCIF. Business • 03 Sep 12
French government injects €5 bn into CCCIF bank The French government has put up to €5 billion to bail out struggling home lender CCCIF. Business • 03 Sep 12
Italy bond sale eases market pressure after cut Market jitters over Italy eased today after a successful bond auction despite a ratings downgrade by Moody's. Business • 13 Jul 12
Italy bond sale eases market pressure after cut Market jitters over Italy eased today after a successful bond auction despite a ratings downgrade by Moody's. Business • 13 Jul 12
Moody's notes 'mixed' effect of insolvency bill Ratings agency Moody's has warned that the Personal Insolvency Bill has mixed credit implications for Ireland. Business • 11 Jul 12
Moody's notes 'mixed' effect of insolvency bill Ratings agency Moody's has warned that the Personal Insolvency Bill has mixed credit implications for Ireland. Business • 11 Jul 12
Spain's borrowing rates soar in debt sale Spain paid sharply higher borrowing rates today in a sale of €3.077 billion of short-term sovereign debt, the central bank said, a sign of high tension over its financial sector. Business • 26 Jun 12
Spain's borrowing rates soar in debt sale Spain paid sharply higher borrowing rates today in a sale of €3.077 billion of short-term sovereign debt, the central bank said, a sign of high tension over its financial sector. Business • 26 Jun 12
Ratings on several euro zone banks cut The international ratings agency Moody's today cut its ratings of banks in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, owing to deteriorating euro zone financial conditions. Business • 15 Jun 12
Ratings on several euro zone banks cut The international ratings agency Moody's today cut its ratings of banks in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, owing to deteriorating euro zone financial conditions. Business • 15 Jun 12
Moody's sees another 20% fall in house prices Irish house prices are likely to fall by another 20%, a new report published by Moody's Investor Services has warned. Business • 15 Jun 12
Moody's sees another 20% fall in house prices Irish house prices are likely to fall by another 20%, a new report published by Moody's Investor Services has warned. Business • 15 Jun 12
Cyprus surprised at Moody's downgrade Cyprus said today it was surprised at the timing of a Moody's downgrade. Business • 14 Jun 12
Cyprus surprised at Moody's downgrade Cyprus said today it was surprised at the timing of a Moody's downgrade. Business • 14 Jun 12
Moody's cuts German, Austrian bank ratings Moody's Investors Service cut the credit ratings of six German banking groups and Austria's three-largest banks today. Business • 06 Jun 12
Moody's cuts German, Austrian bank ratings Moody's Investors Service cut the credit ratings of six German banking groups and Austria's three-largest banks today. Business • 06 Jun 12
Moody's downgrades 16 Spanish banks Ratings agency Moody's has cut the ratings of 16 Spanish banks by between one and three notches. News • 18 May 12
Moody's downgrades 16 Spanish banks Ratings agency Moody's has cut the ratings of 16 Spanish banks by between one and three notches. News • 18 May 12
Moody's slashes ratings for 26 Italian banks Moody's slashed its credit ratings by up to four notches for 26 Italian banks last night, including UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo. Business • 15 May 12
Moody's slashes ratings for 26 Italian banks Moody's slashed its credit ratings by up to four notches for 26 Italian banks last night, including UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo. Business • 15 May 12
Dutch bond sale sucessful despite political crisis The Dutch state debt agency held a successful sale of government debt this afternoon and bonds rallied. Business • 24 Apr 12
Dutch bond sale sucessful despite political crisis The Dutch state debt agency held a successful sale of government debt this afternoon and bonds rallied. Business • 24 Apr 12
<p>Mortgage arrears rise to 45,000 as interest hikes bite The number of people in mortgage arrears is accelerating and set to get worse as ECB rates are expected to go up five times in two years Business • 18 Feb 11
<p>Mortgage arrears rise to 45,000 as interest hikes bite The number of people in mortgage arrears is accelerating and set to get worse as ECB rates are expected to go up five times in two years Business • 18 Feb 11
<p>Mortgage default factors changing - Moody's</p> Credit rating agency Moody's has warned that negative equity is set to become a significant factor driving defaults by mortgage holders. Business • 26 Jan 11
<p>Mortgage default factors changing - Moody's</p> Credit rating agency Moody's has warned that negative equity is set to become a significant factor driving defaults by mortgage holders. Business • 26 Jan 11
<p>Moody's warns of Irish downgrade</p> Moody's credit rating agency warned today that it would most likely have to downgrade Irish sovereign debt by several notches in view of the costs of an EU-IMF rescue for Ireland. Business • 22 Nov 10
<p>Moody's warns of Irish downgrade</p> Moody's credit rating agency warned today that it would most likely have to downgrade Irish sovereign debt by several notches in view of the costs of an EU-IMF rescue for Ireland. Business • 22 Nov 10