Publication Date:
Mon, 2011-11-07 19:52
The purchases are aimed at keeping a lid on borrowing costs faced by Italy and Spain so they don’t succumb to the European debt crisis as Greece has.
The purchases were up from 4.0 billion euros the week before.
Italian bond yields rose, however, late last week as investors questioned whether the government there will reform its finances and economy.
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