14.05.2012 - Political unity was at heart of troubled euro currency

In the 1990s, as they prepared to launch the euro, the continent's political leaders said they couldn't imagine a Europe without Athens or go forward without the glory of Rome. While some finance ministers and many economists around the continent worried whether the fiscal policies and economic cultures of more than a dozen countries could be united under one currency, politicians answered forcefully -- even poetically...............................................Full Article: Source

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