A Euro-Lehman or an Orderly Unwinding?
The headlines are appalling. A tsunami of titanic proportions threatens to engulf us all …. and that’s finance not walls of water we mean. Orderly unwinding of the eurozone or apocalypse seem to be the main alternatives on offer to irresolute Euroland politicians. The Gods of Thor have unleashed their thunderbolts and disorderly default, banking [...]
Fears EU Could Self-destruct Over Euro Crisis
Before heading for your groceries in the local French hypermarket, pause at the latest attraction, the itinerant gold assayer’s stall — he’s offering cash for old gold tooth fillings or any other little surplus bits of the metal you care to dispose of. (Read more online French News here) Tempting? Well ask yourself why are gold [...]
L’affaire DSK – hurrying the Euro-endgame?
EU Commissioner Maria Damanaki let the cat out of the bag — or the euro out of its straitjacket — recently when she admitted that Greece’s exit from the euro “is now on the table.” (Read more online French News here) As Open Europe reported, Damanaki a former radical leftwing Greek MP and named to the [...]
