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Markets hold their breath; hope Catalonia will step back from brink
Published Mon, Oct 9, 2017 · 09:50 PM
London
THE euro, Spanish and European stock markets hardly moved on Monday, in the hope that Catalonia will step back from the brink.
They drew hope from a massive Barcelona protest on Sunday with estimated crowds of more than 350,000 in favour of unity with Spain. Similar rallies were held across Spain on Saturday.
The final result of the illegal Catalonia referen…
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