Euro Doing Better Than Expected

The European Union witnessed a not insignificant amount of economic growth during the first fiscal quarter of 2008. Experts predicted dismal growth for the Euro, in light of the recent slowdown in the global economy. Yet, the vigorous gross domestic product (GDP) figures in European Union countries kept the value of the Euro relatively high, constituting “a last hurrah for the eurozone econonmy,” in the words of economist Nick Kounis.  Read more

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