Why are interest rates high in Cyprus?

The ECB is cutting rates and Euribor is heading lower, yet borrowing costs and deposit rates remain stubbornly high in Cyprus. The reasons for this phenomenon are many, according to the CEO

Earnings, recession batter equities

The spread of economic gloom to company performance pulled equities sharply lower on Friday, driving European equities below last year's lows, while Britain's formal arrival in recession hit the pound again. Britain