European rescue fund may face biggest test yet

European rescue fund may face biggest test yet

Press quote (The New York Times)
Simon Tilford
18 April 2012

"They are going to have to do something in Spain's case," said Simon Tilford, chief economist at the CER, a research institute. "This is a big economy and the banks are holed below the water line." ... "I think recapitalisation of the banks or injections of funds into the banks is the most likely way of lancing the boil."