Macleans.ca » European Economy http://www2.macleans.ca Canada's only national weekly current affairs magazine. Wed, 22 May 2013 23:27:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Why austerity may be wrecking the recovery http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/16/squeezed-to-death/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/16/squeezed-to-death/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:00 +0000 Tamsin McMahon http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=381663 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/16/squeezed-to-death/feed/ 0 Tamsin McMahon explains why there's a growing chorus of opposition to the fiscal straitjacket Frank Stronach on founding a political party for $26 million—and tackling corruption in Austria http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/19/on-founding-a-political-party-for-26-million-and-tackling-corruption-in-austria/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/19/on-founding-a-political-party-for-26-million-and-tackling-corruption-in-austria/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:00:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=327365 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/19/on-founding-a-political-party-for-26-million-and-tackling-corruption-in-austria/feed/ 0 In conversation with Jonathon Gatehouse EU ministers ink deal on greater bank oversight; paves way for direct rescues http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/12/eu-ministers-ink-deal-on-greater-bank-oversight-paves-way-for-direct-rescues/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/12/eu-ministers-ink-deal-on-greater-bank-oversight-paves-way-for-direct-rescues/#comments Thu, 13 Dec 2012 04:29:23 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=327778 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/12/eu-ministers-ink-deal-on-greater-bank-oversight-paves-way-for-direct-rescues/feed/ 0 BRUSSELS – European Union finance ministers reached an agreement early Thursday to create a... European leaders agree to put single bank supervisor in place, ‘probably’ next year http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/european-leaders-agree-to-put-single-bank-supervisor-in-place-probably-next-year/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/european-leaders-agree-to-put-single-bank-supervisor-in-place-probably-next-year/#comments Fri, 19 Oct 2012 02:33:47 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=305096 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/european-leaders-agree-to-put-single-bank-supervisor-in-place-probably-next-year/feed/ 0 BRUSSELS – European Union leaders announced early Friday they had agreed to create a... Swiss government moves to devalue Franc http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/06/swiss-government-moves-to-devalue-franc/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/06/swiss-government-moves-to-devalue-franc/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 17:01:43 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=213133 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/06/swiss-government-moves-to-devalue-franc/feed/ 2 Franc will be pegged to the euro