Europe's Economic Crisis Timeline

Sep 17 2013

EU: Car Sales Drop To Lowest Recorded Level

Car sales in Europe dropped in August, reducing deliveries to their lowest level since records started in 1990, Bloomberg reported Sept. 17.
Sep 17 2013
In Poland, Protests Threaten Government Stability

In Poland, Protests Threaten Government Stability

The ruling party will reassess its policy agendas to regain the support it appears to have lost.
Sep 16 2013
Europe's Small Steps Toward a Banking Union

Europe's Small Steps Toward a Banking Union

The effectiveness of the union is likely limited because of Brussels' perennial enforcement deficiency.
Sep 13 2013
The European Union's Deficit Challenge

The European Union's Deficit Challenge

The governments of EU members may push for a relaxation of their deficit targets and ignore agreements with Brussels.
Sep 13 2013

The EU Enforcement Dilemma

Recent moves by eurozone states to ignore fiscal targets harm the European Union's credibility.
Sep 11 2013

Spain: Catalonia's Independence Bid, One Year Later

The regional president has struggled to reconcile the conflicting demands of his political partners.
Sep 10 2013
In Norway, the Emergence of the Right Continues

In Norway, the Emergence of the Right Continues

Right-wing parties in the Nordic countries are gaining popularity.
Sep 09 2013

Tensions Mount Before French Pension Reform

Sep 06 2013
Limits on EU Overtures to Ukraine

Limits on EU Overtures to Ukraine

Ukraine recently moved to strengthen ties with the European Union, though Brussels may not be in a position to reciprocate.
Sep 05 2013

Eurozone: More Funds Needed in 2014

Sep 05 2013

France: Unemployment Rises

Unemployment in France reached its highest level since 1998, a report released by the national statistics bureau Insee said, The Wall Street Journal reported Sept. 5.
Sep 04 2013
Russia's Response to the EU's Eastern Partnership Efforts

Russia's Response to the EU's Eastern Partnership Efforts

Moscow will use its economic ties to try to keep peripheral states from signing agreements with Brussels.

Overview

The European economic crisis goes well beyond finance. It affects the economy, politics and social conditions in European countries and challenges the foundations of the European Union. The future of the bloc and the stability of the euro are in jeopardy.

Key Analysis

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