Investors in Europe are so pessimistic they are paying governments to keep their money for an entire decade.
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Hopelessness In Europe
Tag Archives: Eurozone
Uniting Europeans, If Any Can Be Found
French President Hollande wants a united eurozone government. It would be a better way to fund French aims with German cash.
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Europe Ignores America’s Free Advice
Treasury Secretary Lew says he has lots of ideas to resolve the Greek crisis. Europe doesn’t care.
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Europe’s Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico isn’t America’s Greece, and Greece will be lucky to become Europe’s Puerto Rico.
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Heading For The Grexit
As in any classical tragedy, the Greeks cannot escape the consequences of their own choices.
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Putting Greece Where It Belongs
Greece never really qualified for the euro class, because it can’t keep up with the high achievers. Maybe it’s time to face the facts.
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Ireland’s Comeback
After years of fiscal austerity, Ireland is ready to stand on its own two feet. Congratulations are in order.
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The Euro’s Original Sin
The euro was meant to bind united Germany within a peaceful, prosperous Europe. But Europe was not ready to be bound and now resents it.
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Penny Wise, Euro Foolish
The eurozone undermined its own banking system in order to squeeze a few pennies out of bank depositors in Cyprus.
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Germany’s Impulse To Save
German emphasis on thrift stands in contrast to American consumerism – and both have pitfalls when carried to extremes.
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