Harukira Kuroda
Investors More Upbeat on Two Developments
February 25, 2013
It does not look like Berlusconi did well in Italian parliamentary elections, which end today. The three-time former center-right prime minister and opponent of externally imposed austerity needed a strong voter turnout, and such has been smaller thus far than expected. European stocks in response have jumped sharply by 2.3% in Germany, 2.1% in Italy, […] More