But I would bet that the euro continues to exist and that its importance as a global currency will likely increase. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes bet continue currency
I would happily help to turn the stone being thrown at me into a boomerang. Peer Steinbruck boomeranghappilystone Change image and share on social
Over a period of 20 years, German reunification has cost 2 trillion euros, or an average of 100 billion euros a year. So, we have to ask ourselves: Aren't we willing to pay a tenth of that over several years for Europe's unity? Peer Steinbruck averagebillioncost share on social
There's no more place in the euro zone for well-meaning laxness when dealing with deficits and failings. If the demands on Greece aren't taken seriously, we'll get stuck in quicksand. In the worst case, this would make it acceptable for one tranche to not be paid out. It is in the Greeks own interest not to test that. Peer Steinbruck acceptablebadcase share on social
China needs a currency that reflects underlying economic fundamentals. Henry Paulson chinacurrencyeconomic Change image and share on social
We continue to be exasperated by the view, apparently gaining momentum in certain circles, that armed robbery is okay as long as nobody gets hurt! The proper solution to armed robbery is a dead robber, on the scene. Jeff Cooper apparentlyarmcircle share on social
I think he had a wake-up call. It's a different kind of race, and I think maybe he didn't take it quite as seriously as he might have, but you can bet he learned a lot of lessons. Frank Shorter betcallkind Change image and share on social