A small nation with a proud history. A rich economic history. And a bold bid for independence from an over-bearing neighbor. A few weeks ago it was Scotland looking to break away from the United Kingdom. Now it is Catalonia looking to break away from Spain.
The Scottish question has been settled — at least for the time being. But the drive for Catalonian independence is a far bigger threat to the European markets than the Scottish independence movement ever was.
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