| Author (Person) | Flassbeck, Heiner, Spiecker, Friederike |
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| Series Title | Intereconomics |
| Series Details | Vol.44, No.1, January-December 2009, p2-3 |
| Publication Date | January 2009 |
| ISSN | 0020-5346 |
| Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
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The European Monetary Union (EMU) has been under increased international and internal scrutiny recently. Since the outbreak of the global financial crisis long-term interest rates between member states have been driven further apart than ever before. Spain, for example, has a ten-year government bond yield which is more than one percentage point or 100 basis points higher than Germany’s. For Greece the difference amounts to more than 250 basis points. [Full text of articles can be found in the Intereconomics Archive two years after the initial publication] |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.intereconomics.eu/downloads/getfile.php?id=663 |
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| Countries / Regions | Europe |