Fears of contagion from Ireland’s banking problems swept through Europe, sending the euro to its lowest level against the dollar in two months and hurting share prices.
Banks bore the brunt of the losses in equity markets on Tuesday while the bond markets of the peripheral eurozone economies came under pressure.
A poor Spanish debt auction, which forced the country to pay extremely high premiums, prompted some investors to ask if the eurozone crisis could spread to Madrid and threaten the single European currency.
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