euro|topics - Jean Quatremer

: 1. 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

: 2. 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

: 3. 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

: 4. 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

: 5. 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

: 6. 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

: 7. 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

: 8. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 06/10/2011

Europe wants a solution at last

The European Central Bank announced two special programmes to support European banks after a meeting on Thursday. Europe's politicians are finally taking action, writes Jean ... » more

: 9. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 27/09/2011

Sluggish EU politicians worsen crisis

Speaking at an election campaign meeting on Monday, Barack Obama accused the European heads of state and government of reacting sluggishly to the debt crisis. ... » more

: 10. Blog Coulisses de Bruxelles - France | 19/09/2011

Europe's explosive undecisiveness

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will no doubt have been shocked to see so much indecisiveness among his colleagues at the meeting of EU finance ... » more

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