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Peripheral concerns still central

On the face of it at least, last week brought good news as economic sentiment rose further in July and there were tentative signs that strains in the banking sector could be easing. But with credit conditions tightening and sentiment in the periphery still very weak, there are some nasty cracks under the surface.

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