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May
19

Anatomy of the EU Economic Crisis

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The European Union (EU) economic crisis is regarded by many as the biggest challenge that the group has ever faced. Years ago, the euro, eu’s official currency, was hailed by many as the currency that will dethrone the dollar. However, as soon as the Greek economic tragedy came, currency speculators who used to rely on the euro, suddenly changed their minds and dumped their euro currency holdings. What exactly happened?

Let’s talk about what overvalued selling means in the context of the euro and the 2010 EU crisis.

Currencies exchange rates differ almost every day. They are quite freely dictated by market prices, i.e. Supply and demand. If the euros circulating in the world market lose demand, the euro loses value. There are many factors that affect this. However, in the context of the EU economic crisis, the main trigger is the burden that is Greece. Thus, everybody braced themselves for the plunge of the Euro as soon as news of the Greek debacle broke out.

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