Tuesday, 8 March 2011

Why the Euro Zone will Survive

Published: Tuesday, 8 Mar 2011 | 11:51 PM ET
By: Martin Wolf, Financial Times

Even so, debt restructurings are no mortal threat to the euro zone.

It is important to remember, that Greece, Ireland and Portugal amount to only 6 percent of Euro Zone GDP.

Even Spain is only 11 percent.

Moreover, overall Euro Zone public debt is only 84 percent of GDP, while its fiscal deficit is 6 percent. Both numbers are better than those of the US.

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