What will become of the Eurozone?

A new architecture for the monetary union is under debate in Europe. There is talk of creating an economic government, a Eurozone parliament and an option for orderly exit from the euro. What lessons are the Eurozone member states learning from the Greek crisis?

This 'Who's saying what' feature from Euro|Topics offers English (+ French and German) translations of a selection of articles in European news sources on this topic published during the summer of 2015.

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ESO: Background information: German Finance Minister Schäuble wants to reduce European Commission remit: report http://www.europeansources.info/record/german-finance-minister-schauble-wants-to-reduce-european-commission-remit-report/

ESO: Background information: Consequences of the Greek Crisis for a More Stable Euro Area http://www.europeansources.info/record/consequences-of-the-greek-crisis-for-a-more-stable-euro-area/

ESO: Background information: Hollande calls for vanguard of states to lead strengthened eurozone http://www.europeansources.info/record/hollande-calls-for-vanguard-of-states-to-lead-strengthened-eurozone/

ESO: Background information: Euro area economic governance: 'Let's make things better', MEPs say http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-euro-area-economic-governance-lets-make-things-better-meps-say/

ESO: Background information: Eurozone underwhelming and divided over future path http://www.europeansources.info/record/eurozone-underwhelming-and-divided-over-future-path/

ESO: Background information: Five Presidents' Report sets out plan for strengthening Europe's Economic and Monetary Union as of 1 July 2015 http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-five-presidents-report-sets-out-plan-for-strengthening-europes-economic-and-monetary-union-as-of-1-july-2015/

Politico, 04.08.15: [Opinion]: Fools united over Greece http://www.politico.eu/article/fools-united-over-greece-tsipras-merkel-grexit-schauble-eurozone-crisis/

ESO: Background information: How does the UK vision for EU reform fit with the Eurozone’s challenges? http://www.europeansources.info/record/how-does-the-uk-vision-for-eu-reform-fit-with-the-eurozones-challenges/

Der Standard, 05.08.15: More powers for EU after Greek crisis (via Euro|Topics) http://www.eurotopics.net/en/home/presseschau/archiv/aehnliche/archiv_article/ARTICLE167537-More-powers-for-EU-after-Greek-crisis

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