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Sunday, December 11, 2011

'Euro Crisis Pits Germany and U.S. in Tactical Fight'

read more..........from nytimes.........

"Even as European leaders put together their latest response to the euro crisis last week, a German-American clash over how best to manage a vast financial crisis and put the world economy back on a sound footing was set in stark relief.


Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germanydefied skeptics and laid the groundwork for a deeper union that she said rights the mistakes of the euro’s birth and puts integration on a stable path for the long term. In the process, she forced German fiscal discipline on Europe as the prescription for the ills that afflict the region."

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