| ---------------------------------------- Economy/Business News Alert: Global leaders scramble to calm investors, with eye on Asian markets August 7, 2011 8:03:41 PM ---------------------------------------- Global leaders and investors are watching to see how stock exchanges in Tokyo and Sydney react after the European Central Bank on Sunday signaled it would intervene in bond markets to prop up hard-hit Italy and Spain. The move comes after Standard & Poors's decision Friday to downgrade the credit rating on U.S. debt. Weekday trading in Tokyo and Sydney begins at 8 p.m. Eastern time. Other prominent markets, including those in Hong Kong and Shanghai, are to open shortly. http://link.email.washingtonpost.com/r/3873VC/0GZ8GU/27QEG2/TKCUK4/7HSQR/36/h For more information, visit PostBusiness.com ---------------------------------------- Get a unique daily review and analysis of the debt, deficit and economy debate. Sign up for Behind the Government Showdown: http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?node=admin/email/express&action=subscribe&newsletter_code=GVTSHTDN ---------------------------------------- Get breaking news alerts sent to your mobile phone. Sign up by texting NEWS to 98999. To unsubscribe, click here ---------------------------------------- ©2011 The Washington Post Company Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, DC 20071 |
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