Shockwaves took Europe by surprise

Article analyses the wave of nationalisations, rescues and government interventions in the banking sector across Europe.

ESO: Background information: Sarkozy urges EU members to play by rules http://www.europeansources.info/record/sarkozy-urges-eu-members-to-play-by-rules/

ESO: Background information: Brussels keen to defend integrity of single market http://www.europeansources.info/record/brussels-keen-to-defend-integrity-of-single-market/

ESO: Background information: Ireland ‘had to act quickly’ on guarantees http://www.europeansources.info/record/ireland-had-to-act-quickly-on-guarantees/

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