Description:Â Greece was gripped by a nationwide general strike, in what is seen as a key test of the government’s ability to shepherd through tough austerity measures in exchange for a multibillion-euro bailout. Charles Forelle, Evan Newmark and Mike Reid discuss.
Source: Marketwatch.com – video report
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Date: 05/05/2010
Questions for discussion:
- How does the risk associated with the Euro affect investing in stock and bond markets around the world?
- Do you believe the current bailout for Greece will be sufficient to stabilize currencies and investment markets?
- Do you believe the Euro will eventually collapse? Explain your thinking?
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