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| 1. Delusion and denial in Greece and Germany | February 2, 2012 |
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Why both countries seem to be loosing their grip reality. It is becoming hard to tell whether it is Germany or Greece that has the looser grip on reality. The revelation at... | |
| 2. Greek minister rejects call to give up budget control | January 30, 2012 |
Venizelos says Greeks will make necesssary sacrifices; warns against ignoring "historical lessons". The Greek government has reacted angrily to calls for a European... |
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| 3. The decline and fall of the euro? | January 5, 2012 |
The eurozone's policy-making, not its economic fundamentals, are the real threat to the single currency. Great empires rarely succumb to outside attacks. But they often... |
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| 4. Almunia clears plan to wind up WestLB | December 20, 2011 |
Bank will stop offering banking services from June next year. One of Germany's biggest regional banks, Westdeutsche Landesbank, is to be sold off, and its banking activities... |
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| 5. European banks need bigger capital boost | December 8, 2011 |
European Banking Authority says shortfall €114bn, not €106bn. The European Banking Authority today announced that banks in the European Union have a capital... |
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| 6. Competing demands at European Council | December 8, 2011 |
The European Council that starts this evening and continues tomorrow (8-9 December) will be one of the most important in recent history.
Council to postpone Serbia's... |
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| 7. Obligations and responsibilities | December 1, 2011 |
No one is blameless in the eurozone's crisis – and certainly not Germany. Dear German friends, |
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| 8. Germany taken to court over Volkswagen law | November 24, 2011 |
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Commission takes case to European Court of Justice for the second time. The European Commission today said that it is taking Germany to court for failing to change a law that... | |
| 9. Barroso says Eurobonds will ‘be seen as natural' | November 17, 2011 |
Commission president says he will present a green paper on 'euro stability bonds' next week. José Manuel Barroso, the European Commission president, has said that... |
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| 10. Greek chaos threatens Italy | November 3, 2011 |
Greek referendum plans could lead to fall of Italy's government. The Italian government is battling for survival as its debt problems mount, worsened by the announcement from... |
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| 11. Greater integration, but at what price? | November 3, 2011 |
Tighter rules and more eurozone summits. The sovereign-debt crisis occurred, eurozone leaders believe, because there was insufficient scrutiny of eurozone economies and no... |
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| 12. Banks face bigger haircuts on Greek debt | October 22, 2011 |
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EU finance ministers considering big increase in involvement of private sector in bail-out of Greece. Finance ministers from the EU's 27 member states will today try to... | |
| 13. EU attention turns to climate, foreign affairs | October 22, 2011 |
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With few measures on eurozone crisis ready for adoption, pre-summit meeting focuses on foreign policy and climate change. Ministers for foreign or European affairs from the... | |
| 14. A change to the blueprint | October 20, 2011 |
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Germany's leaders need to remind voters that they have everything to lose from European disunity. Are the Germans deluding themselves about the European Union and their... | |
| 15. The EU, not the G20, must settle eurozone crisis | October 20, 2011 |
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The G20 is usually doomed to disappoint. The date of the G20 summit in Cannes on 3-4 November has become a deadline for the eurozone to sort out its sovereign-debt crisis.... | |
| 16. A Stark warning for the ECB? | September 15, 2011 |
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The importance of the resignation of the European Central Bank's chief economist is too easily overstated. In the many jerks and spasms of the financial market since the... | |
| 17. The saver's dilemma | September 15, 2011 |
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To help Europe's – and the world's – economy recover, both debtors and creditors need to make an effort. Despite near-zero interest rates across the developed world, the... | |
| 18. Iron man | September 8, 2011 |
ECB board member Jürgen Stark is a straight-talking fiscal and monetary hardliner. These must be trying times for Jürgen Stark. A champion of economic discipline,... |
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| 19. The paper clip, 17 August | August 17, 2011 |
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The European press's reaction to the Franco-German plans for true European economic government, and more. Yesterday's meeting in Paris of Angela Merkel, Germany's... | |
| 20. The paper clip: 8 August | August 8, 2011 |
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ECB intervention steadies the markets but fears mount over threats to eurozone.
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