Spain’s borrowing costs soar as investors’ eurozone fears resurface

Article reported that Spain’s borrowing costs rose above 5.5% on the 22 March 2012 for the first time since January 2012 as investors fretted about another escalation of the eurozone crisis amid signs of further economic weakening even in Germany. Investors were said to be nervous about Spain's deficit and weak growth prospects.

ESO: Background information: Southern discomfort fuels German unease http://www.europeansources.info/record/southern-discomfort-fuels-german-unease/

ESO: Background information: Draghi kicks recovery ball back into states’ court http://www.europeansources.info/record/draghi-kicks-recovery-ball-back-into-states-court/

ESO: Background information: Alarm sounds over Spain’s rising public deb http://www.europeansources.info/record/alarm-sounds-over-spains-rising-public-debt/

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