Monday, January 10, 2011

ACKERMANN: NO CRISIS OF EURO

"This is not a crisis of the euro, which remains an internationally respected currency with a low inflation rate and a stable external value," Josef Ackermann said on Monday according an advanced text of a speech. "It is a crisis of individual states which have budgetary problems -- problems that in a monetary union have to be solved together."
On Monday, the European Central Bank threw Portugal a temporary lifeline by buying up its bonds, as market and peer pressure mounted for Lisbon to seek an international bailout soon.REUTERS
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