euro|topics - Jean Quatremer

: 1. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 03/04/2012

Brussels begins dialogue with EU citizens

Since April 1 EU citizens have the right to present the European Commission with proposals for new legislation. To do so they must gather a ... » more

: 2. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 02/04/2012

Eurozone integration deepening

Raising the euro bailout fund to 800 billion euros will advance the integration of the Eurozone, writes Jean Quatremer on his blog Coulisses de Bruxelles: ... » more

: 3. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 14/02/2012

Greek politicians bear collective responsibiity

Former Greek prime minister Giorgos Papandreou apologised for the rampant corruption in his country in an address to parliament on Sunday night. Jean Quatremer finds ... » more

: 4. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 30/01/2012

Row over Athens' debts grotesque

The negotiations over partial debt-relief for Greece have not reached completion as anticipated. Above all there is still one problem with the policy, writes Jean ... » more

: 5. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 02/01/2012

Jean Quatremer on the worst prophets of 2011

The worst prophet of 2011 was the French demographer Emmanuel Todd, writes Jean Quatremer in his blog Coulisses de Bruxelles, given that Todd predicted the ... » more

: 6. Libération - France | 09/12/2011

The United States of Europe

In view of the resolutions passed at the EU summit in Brussels, the left-liberal daily Libération calls for stronger political integration in Europe: "The debt ... » more

: 7. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 29/11/2011

Merkel will remain firm

While the Eurozone finance ministers discuss today in Brussels among other things a leverage of the euro bailout fund, the EFSF, pressure is mounting on ... » more

: 8. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 14/11/2011

Change of course: ECB backs weak euro countries

According to Marko Kranjec, Slovenian member of the General Council of the European Central Bank, the ECB will continue to purchase the bonds of indebted ... » more

: 9. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 18/10/2011

EU ban on credit default swaps courageous

The EU has introduced a general ban on naked credit default swaps in a bid to hinder speculation on state bankruptcies. Brussels deserves high praise ... » more

: 10. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 14/10/2011

Bailout fund becomes monetary fund

The extended euro bailout fund EFSF just approved by the Slovakian parliament soon won't be enough, Jean Quatremer speculates in his blog Coulises de Bruxlles: ... » more

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