Five days to save the euro / buy the euro some months?
After the Merkel/Sarkozy press conference we have an outline of the Brussels deal and you get the impression that Germany has pretty well got its way over France.
Two senior conservatives warn that a redrawn eurozone would make a referendum inevitable, despite the prime minister’s pledge to veto any EU reform plans that fail to protect UK financial interests.
As David Cameron trades blows with other European leaders over a financial transactions tax, Channel 4 News asks if the City should be protected.
As a ratings agency threatens to downgrade not only France and Germany but the eurozone bailout fund itself, Channel 4 News looks at how investors are reacting and what it could mean.
Ratings agency Standard and Poor’s warns it is considering downgrading the euro bailout facility itself after suggesting similar moves for many eurozone countries amid the ongoing financial turmoil.
After the Merkel/Sarkozy press conference we have an outline of the Brussels deal and you get the impression that Germany has pretty well got its way over France.
As Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel discuss the eurozone debt crisis in Paris, an economist tells Channel 4 News the single currency cannot survive in its present form.
As France and Germany push for sanctions for eurozone members who break borrowing limits, Channel 4 News can reveal that both countries are among the worst offenders.
After key talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy says Europe needs a new treaty – as six Euro countries face credit downgrade.
Germany’s leader Angela Merkel wants a new treaty and a “fiscal union” to save the eurozone from collapse, but new rules in Europe could see David Cameron face a backbench revolt.
With David Cameron and Angela Merkel at loggerheads, an economist tells Channel 4 News that the German approach to the debt crisis could lead to the break-up of the eurozone.
As Germany says the European Central Bank does not have “unlimited firepower” to come to the aid of indebted countries, an economist tells Channel 4 News it must do.
Sources in the EU say Germany and France are looking at a smaller eurozone, but economists tell Channel 4 News it will be a “Pandora’s box” and “the message from the Greek myth was do not open it”.
As storm clouds gather around the euro, with European leaders meeting in Brussels to try to fix the crisis, Channel 4 News asks a leading economist what the future may hold.
We track the repeat “crunch talks” which punctuate the eurozone debt crisis, as a global finance expert tells Channel 4 News Europe’s leaders are wrestling with an “ungovernable system”.
The moderate Islamic Ennahda party has claimed victory saying it has won over 40 per cent of votes. Channel 4 News gauges reaction from the first democratic election of the Arab Spring.