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Discontent May Spread From Italy to These Euro Countries: Chart

Discontent May Spread From Italy to These Euro Countries: Chart

Discontent May Spread From Italy to These Euro Countries: Chart

(Bloomberg) -- Discontent drove Greece toward populism, now Italy is shifting to political extremes -- where else have economic conditions failed to satisfy? Cyprus, France, Lithuania, Portugal and Spain stand out, according to a Bloomberg Economics index. It’s no surprise that countries that were previously bailed out are on the list, but Lithuania may also be worth watching and over the longer-term, France is a risk too.

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