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– Tensions in the global economy are weakening States (IV)
Euro currency  - Financial crisis  
The euro caught up with its birth defects Thus, the result of 15 years of an accelerated European process appears as the worst possible combination. Paradoxically, the Maastrichtian project is on the one hand statist and bureaucratic, on the other monetarist and neoliberal. The European Monetary Union (EMU) project, far from being the nice modernization, the shift to the future praised by the power, is essentially a regression to the past. Politically obsolete, it is nothing but the inappropriate projection of the old statist schemes ...Read More >>

– Tensions in the global economy are weakening States (III)
Euro currency  - Financial crisis  - Financial profit  
The great opportunity of the global economic crisis: getting rid of states Would it not be proof of political maturity to accept that since the establishment of the single currency, the countries concerned have fared worse on all fronts than others: economic growth, unemployment, debt? , purchasing power? Today, 5 European countries are in unprecedented financial turmoil, and these countries belong to the euro zone: Greece of course, but also Portugal, Italy, Spain and Ireland. ...Read More >>

– Subprime crisis: the causes
Consumerism  - Credit bubble  - Euro currency  
Economy and political agenda Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz judges that "the subprime crisis is not over" in the United States and Europe, and that this crisis is linked to the surge in oil and food prices, in an interview with the French newspaper Release Saturday. “The subprime crisis”, American subprime mortgage loans, “is not over”, affirms Mr. Stiglitz, explaining that with the fall of the real estate market in the United States, more and more Americans find themselves unable to repay ...Read More >>

– The self-satisfied EU: the bureaucratic mutation of the European project
Euro currency  - European Union  - State parasitism  
The European Leviathan 1, The 13 eurozone countries will issue a special two-euro coin this week to mark the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome. All copies are illustrated with an open book on a background representing the Capitoline Square, in Rome, and bear the words "Treaty of Rome" in the language of the country. Belgium, the only country with three official languages, opted for the Latin expression "pactum romanum", while Ireland in...Read More >>

– The masquerade of the euro
Euro currency  - European Union  
The agony of the Euroimperial dream While the euro has five candles on its cake, those nostalgic for the franc and other detractors of the single currency have the wind firmly in their sails. And, even if Slovenia becomes the thirteenth member state of the euro zone on January 1, the blues have won over most of the participants in the adventure. Thus, between September 2002 and Novemb...Read More >>

– The euro trap
Euro currency  - European Union  
The euro which is rising, which is rising… what are the consequences? In two weeks, the European currency has seen its value increase by 4 pc against the dollar. Main cause of the increase: the contrasting evolution of interest rates in the United States and Europe. No worries for the moment, says an analyst. Without lifting a finger, the holder of monetary funds denominated in euros has just seen his assets swell by 4 pc in two weeks. That’s an impress...Read More >>

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