The euro zone on the edge

(Questa la copertina e l'inizio dell'inchiesta del settimanale inglese The Economist dedicato all'Euro ed all'Italia )


EVER since Europe’s sovereign-debt saga began, euro-area policymakers have feared that the turmoil afflicting first Greece, and then Ireland and Portugal, would engulf larger economies. Most attention had focused on Spain, a country that remains in peril. This week, however, contagion spread to another and even more alarming place: Italy..........
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