The end of peace and prosperity, Italy gets blanked and then responds (or promises to respond by November 15). Then a draft statement or two and an invasion of Europe by the Polish language.
And as the EU17 approaches either its Waterloo or Valhalla, the markets have forced us to unleash the Volatility Macaque.
Too dramatic? Fine, the Polish prime minister said earlier that the “only things that remain are important but technical issues.”
There happens to be a place where all we ever talk about are “important but technical” issues, and you know where it is.
Kevlar and tin hats, or alternatively champagne and Polish sausage, at the ready — time for Markets Live, emergency what the hell’s happening in Europe session. Starting now at the usual place.