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What Has the Eurozone Learned from the Financial Crisis?

Harvard Business

By December 16, 2008, interest rates were close to 0% in the U.S. It took a second recession in Europe, along with a change in leadership before the ECB undertook to do “whatever it takes” to save the Euro. Governments were reducing spending in order to bring their debt levels under control.