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Euro crisis hits France, Germany
Colin Barr 2010-06-09 01:38Sovereign debt worries aren't just for the weaker European countries anymore.The latest round of questions about the euro sent debt-default insurance ...
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Dollar soars as euro crisis deepens
Colin Barr 2010-11-27 02:39Suddenly the dollar isn't the world's most hated currency.The greenback surged again vs. the euro Tuesday, following another round of stronger-than-ex...
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Germany, the economic vanguard of the EU
Katie Benner 2010-05-18 12:14Ever since the Greek crisis came into focus, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been accused of exacerbating it by refusing to commit straightaway to...
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The euro won't die, but does it have any future?
Daryl G. Jones 2010-06-04 01:43In 2007, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told a German newsweekly that it was "absolutely conceivable that the euro will replace the do...
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The euro's Greek tragedy
Colin Barr 2010-02-21 11:53By Colin BarrThe Greek crisis has thrown another detour into the euro's march to world currency domination.The rise of the European common currency ha...
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Contemplating a breakup of the euro zone
Nin-Hai Tseng 2011-01-30 06:49With all the troubles developing around parts of debt-ridden Europe, could it possibly get worse? Some are actually thinking the unthinkable: A breaku...
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欧元区改革：德国胜券在握
Cyrus Sanati 2012-06-11 10:01坐在驾驶座上的是德国总理安吉拉•默克尔。欧洲越早认识到德国掌握着大部分（如果不是全部）终结欧元区债务危机的牌，就能越早找到一个持久的解决方案。拥有经济正增长、低失业率和极低利率的德国并不急于实施经济较弱的邻国提议的改革措施，这些措施会对德国的廉价信贷和扩大出口能力构成负面影响。能让这个欧盟最大成员国...
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Geithner gets his euro stress tests
Colin Barr 2010-06-22 01:40Three weeks after the Treasury secretary paid them a visit, European leaders are uniting behind plans to publicly report on the strength of big euro z...
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法国成欧元危机隐形不定时炸弹
Shawn Tully 2013-01-14 09:23法国总统弗朗西斯·奥朗德由于投资者对法国的主权债务抱有信心，法国素来又是德国在欧元区“北部坚定的同盟军，你可能会认为法国将一直作为欧元的共同守护人。确实，目前10年期法国国债的利率仅为2%，只比德国国债高一点点。浏览一下收支数据，法国没有像葡萄牙、爱尔兰、意大利、希腊和西班牙那样被戏称为”欧猪五国“...
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标普举起降级大棒，迫使欧洲央行出头
Cyrus Sanati 2011-12-08 09:14如果到本周欧盟紧急峰会结束时欧元区还不能拿出一个真正可信的方案来解旷日持久的主权债务危机，标准普尔（Standard and Poor's）称，欧元区所有成员国——包括AAA评级的德国和法国——的评级可能都会被下调一档，甚至两档。周一该消息一传出，全球齐声惊呼。随后，亚欧市场出现大跌。愤怒的政客和专...
