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Brazil markets slump as pension reform reality bites
4:39pm, 24th April, 2019

Brazil markets slump as pension reform reality bites

Brazilian markets slumped on Wednesday, a day after a planned pension overhaul cleared a congressional hurdle following a lengthy debate that highlighted the government's struggle to build support for its signature reform policy.
Italy budget tussle goes down to wire, upsets markets
4:13am, 27th September, 2018

Italy budget tussle goes down to wire, upsets markets

Italy's new government struggled to contain a fierce internal battle over fiscal policy on Thursday, hours before it was due to unveil its 2019 budget targets, sparking a sell-off of state bonds and reviving fears the economy minister could quit...