newsnight report

[martin]

see here for paul mason of bbc newsnight review

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/newsnight/pa ... _euro.html

[cereza]

That's a pretty fair picture of the current situation.
It will be very interesting to see how the coming German elections treat Angela Merkel and her coalition - really bad results for her could bring the basic Euro problems to a head

[sunman]

fickle i know but the markets like the Euro, sterling is below €1.14

[cereza]

They don't like Sterling

[martin]

also worth a listen is Robert Pestons podcast

listen here

http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/ne ... 435645.stm


and BBC newsnight video report (as mentioned above) is now online

watch here

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/n ... 435890.stm

[cereza]

Sorry Martin - I can't bear to listen to Robert Peston - he must have the most irritating and boring voice on TV - he needs to go to elocution lessons