European Central Bank to Buy Italian and Spanish Bonds to Stem Crisis

The European Central Bank will buy government bonds of Italy and Spain to protect those economies from an accelerating debt crisis, according to a source. "The Euro system will intervene very significantly on markets and respond in a significant and cohesive way," the source said, and indicated the ECB would issue a statement soon.
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