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World Bank's Zoellick: Eurozone is worldwide problem
Jeremy Hobson Jun 14, 2012
The World Bank's outgoing president, Robert Zoellick, says that four years after eurozone debt became a problem, the world is entering a new and more precarious phase of the crisis. Listen to our full interview with him here.
A man walks into a bar... in Spain
Stephen Beard Jun 13, 2012
Patrons at a tapas bar in Madrid reflect on their country's economic woes and the multi-billion-dollar bailout that Spanish banks recently received.
A professor's perspective: How did Greece get here?
Jeremy Hobson Jun 12, 2012
Global stock markets have turned their attention to Greece in anticipation of its elections this weekend that could lead to a Greek exit from the euro. How did Greece get here? We get a professor's perspective.
A man walks into a bar... in Paris
Stephen Beard Jun 13, 2012
Patrons of the Bar La Fusee in Paris offer their thoughts on the euro and the eurozone economic crisis.
Spain gets a short term fix in euro bailout
Guy Hedgecoe Jun 11, 2012
European leaders agreed to bail out Spain's banks to the tune of $125 billion over the weekend. Spanish banks were hemorrhaging cash ahead of this weekend's crucial election in Greece -- that could lead to a Greek exit from the euro.
Spain avoids government bailout with bank rescue
Tom Burridge Jun 11, 2012
Wounded banks in Spain will now be able to draw up to $125 billion in money from the EU. Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy credited government reforms with limiting the scope of the financial crisis to the banking system.
Spain's bailout: Good idea or moral hazard?
Christopher Werth Jun 11, 2012
Now that Spain has received a favorable bailout deal, will other countries in Europe expect the same?
A man walks into a bar… in Ireland
Stephen Beard Jun 12, 2012
Europe correspondent Stephen Beard begins a five-part series from bars in Europe. He gets the opinions of ordinary Europeans on the ongoing debt crisis, starting with the Irish.
A pub crawl across Europe
Stephen Beard Jun 11, 2012
The assignment: visit five different bars in five different European nations and talk about the eurozone debt crisis. The results: kind of fizzy.
What's up, Europe? Germans care... about soccer
Kai Ryssdal Jun 21, 2012
What's the mood like in Germany right now? It's a case of soccer fever as the European Championships kick off. But are Germans in denial about the eurozone crisis?
