Tag Archives: euro

What Next for Italy?

Will elections in February help change the country’s economic fortunes? Or will it take something far more radical?

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Is Germany the Main Beneficiary of the Euro?

Does it make economic sense for Germany to try to hold the eurozone together?

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Can American History Save the Euro?

Can the eurozone successfully model its monetary and fiscal community on the U.S. political regime of the 19th century?

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Five Questions to Save the Euro

What is needed to tackle the euro crisis in full and regain the confidence of investors and markets?

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Britain’s Self-Defeating Blame Game

How justified are claims by Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne that the eurozone crisis is killing Britain’s economic recovery?

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France’s Economy is Doing All Right, Thanks

Does France really stand to gain much from emulating the German economy?

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After the French Elections: The Potential Benefits of Hollande

With the election of François Hollande, could France be in for a repeat of its transformative early-1980s experience?

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The French Road to Perdition

How will the outcome of the French presidential election influence the fate of Europe’s monetary union?

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Greece: Why Not Go Back to the Drachma?

What is the real reason Greece’s political elites might favor a return to the drachma?

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Who Really Gains from the Euro?

How has the euro crisis turned the potential benefits of the euro for the South into a substantial loss for everybody?

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