This grab from domestic savings is a new item. Yet will anyone outside Cyprus, EU or small niche communities like HN take notice ? It is hard to say. Portugal

This grab from domestic savings is a new item. Yet will anyone outside Cyprus, EU or small niche communities like HN take notice ? It is hard to say. Portugal seized money from pensions (2.5%) and hardly anyone noticed. They called it a "Solidarity Tax" http://www.portugaldailyview.com/whats-new/press-review-government-injects-e100m-to-save-tap-treasury http://www.portugaldailyview.com/whats-new/press-review-gove... There has been a lot of head-in-sand citizen behaviour. This lack of alarm is aided by shockingly bad press reporting of the issues.