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Germany is one of Europe’s industrial powerhouse and the world’s second largest exporter. The country whose economy has single-handedly stopped the eurozone falling back into recession and the only nation rich enough to save the

The weekend of May 5-6 opened a new chapter in the Eurozone debt crisis as voters in France and Greece voiced their disproval over current leadership. With news of France's Sarkozy losing the presidency, and "a dismal election result for Greece's pro-bailout parties" (Reuters.com. May 7, 2012. PP. 1); the future of the Eurozone continues to be shrouded in uncertainty. Debt yields for Greece, Ireland, and Portugal spiked as bond investors ruminated over fiscal and monetary policies. Likewise in Spain, the ten year bond pushed closer to the "psychologically important 6 percent" (Reuters.com. May 7, 2012. PP. 1) threshold. These events highlight the troubling issues of austerity, growth, and debt service which are weighing down the European economy, and as a result imperil the global economic growth story.

From the Financial crisis that struck the United States in 2008, to the world economic crisis and currently the European debt and sovereign crisis, the snowball is growing each day as the whole world's economy is heading towards the rock bottom. This project tackles the issue and the causes of the European debt crisis and its consequences on the euro currency and on the international financial markets. It also focuses on examining the austerity measures and policies taken by European governments to bail their countries out of the turmoil, and finally it tenders solutions that could be undertaken by governments to face or unravel such

These policies, coupled with a period of global economic prosperity in the early 2000s, helped make Germany the economic powerhouse of Europe. Today, with Chancellor Angela Merkel (first elected in 2005) Germany remains the economic backbone of the European Union and is a major player internationally as a G7 country and a regular rotating member of the UN Security

The Eurozone is facing a serious sovereign debt crisis. Several Eurozone member countries have high, potentially unsustainable levels of public debt. Three—Greece, Ireland, and Portugal—have borrowed money from other European countries and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in order to avoid default. With the largest public debt and one of the largest budget deficits in the Eurozone, Greece is at the centre of the crisis. The crisis is a continuing interest to Congress due to the strong economic and political ties between the United States and Europe.

Of all the examples of neoliberal policy failure since the Great Recession, the eurozone crisis stands out as a work of art. The European authorities who made this mess – the European Commission, the European Central Bank (ECB), and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)—known as “The Troika”—provide one of the clearest, large-scale demonstrations in modern times of the damage that can be done when people in high places get their basic macroeconomic policies wrong. That it has happened in a set of high-income economies with previously well-developed democratic institutions makes it even more compelling.

In this sense, the crisis in Europe today is actually above fiscal and political. In short, the first task of European leadership today is to rebuild the European idea. Even in the debt crisis now, the central European entity has the ability to ensure revenue at the federal level to provide everyone public goods. EU need to remind everyone that the stable life and the rising prosperity European public, even the whole world, have now has been due to the path toward unity. There is no doubt that the European integration’s contribution on Economic prosperity and absence of war. That is why more European integration, not less, is the only solution to whatever problems they encountered and they will meet in future.

In dealing with current EU hot button topics, solutions are as many and varied as there are countries in the European Union itself. There are many aspects to a countries point of view on such issues including location, history, economy, political outlook, and so on. Because of these influences countries sharing similar histories, locations, economic standings, and etc. band together to create voting blocs in order to get their agendas pushed forward. This paper will discuss the viewpoints of Albania, Bulgaria, and Romania with respect to the refugee crisis and the Eurozone crisis as related by several meetings of representatives from each country. After reading this briefing, Bulgaria citizens should be aware of our country’s feelings

The German economy has progressively developed from the effects of the global financial crisis, which had a serious negative impact both on Germany’s public finances and on its economic growth. Actions

The European sovereign debt crisis, which made it difficult or impossible for some countries in the euro area to repay or re-finance their government debt without the assistance of third parties (Haidar, Jamal Ibrahim, 2012), had already badly hurt the economies in “PIIGS”, Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain. This financial contagion continues to spread throughout the euro area, and becomes a dangerous threat not only to European economy, but also to global economy.

As Europe slipped into recession in 2009, the problem began to affect governments more and more, as markets worried that some countries could not afford to rescue

The Euro Crisis is the failure of the Euro, the currency that binds all 19 countries of the Eurozone together. The tightly knit nature of this economy means that if even one country’s economy fails, Europe as a whole goes with them. This currency, which was originally created to stimulate economic growth, has become the cause of much accumulated debt.

While the launch of the euro in 1999 created a considerable enthusiasm toward regional monetary integration and even monetary unification in different parts of the world, the present emergency had the inverse impact, actually raising desires of a separation of the euro region. The emergency has shown the issues and pressures that will inescapably emerge inside a fiscal union when uneven characters develop and get to be unsustainable. The reason for the European emergency will be further

The economic crisis has exposed the social, economic and management issues and made that decisions will lead to greater savings, social spending cuts. It is caused by a multitude of mass protests and riots. Economic crises intensified political and economic nationalism and anti-immigrant mood. This cleaves the EU from the inside. The European relative power in the world is decreasing due to the economic stagnation, lack of a unified foreign policy, demographic factors and power growth in developing regions.

What is the European Debt Crisis? The European Debt Crisis is the failure of the Euro, a currency that ties seventeen European countries together. In this paper, I will be describing the cause and effect of the debt crisis along with what would happen if the European Union stayed with the economy they have. Then what I believe is the best solution to fixing the debt crisis.