Big Rescue, Big Doubts: The Euro Crisis Grinds On

摘要

This time is different. Really. That was the message from European leaders after the 11th debt-crisis summit in 17 months produced an additional €109 billion ($157 billion) in loans for deficit-bloated Greece, easier aid terms for Ireland and Portugal, and a retooled bailout fund to prevent markets from trashing Spain and Italy as well. The euro, as well as the distressed countries' bonds, rallied.