The rise and fall of the euro

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Just one decade after the European single currency was launched amid fanfare and fireworks, its future is now in doubt as the debt crisis that has engulfed Greece, Ireland and Portugal threatens the entire bloc.

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[redrumloa]

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[faethor]

Actually how Europe does will impact the US. It may be the case that Andrea Merkel of Germany has more influence on Obama's reelection chances then anything else in the world.

 

[metalman]

How's that Euro-based oil trading system working out?