[longtermmemmory]

Italy going back to the Lira? The fact that this is even published is interesting.

It seems the euro emperor has no clothes.

[dts32041]

You mean my Reich marks might be worth something some day, I would bet on the Dinar before I would bet on the Euro.

[rudyudy]

$1.20? That's still close to losing a quarter for every dollar traded in on a Euro. I remember the good old days when everyone wanted the U.S. dollar. Even at $1.20 it is still is too costly to travel overseas.

[backhoe]

European Union Implosion
various FR links & stories | 06-17-05 | the heavy equipment guy
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1425247/posts

[greasepaint]

How much, is the retail cost, of some items in
an European grocery store ?

rice
sugar
cooking oil

[Grampa Dave]

The Euro Bubble has burst.

Free Fall will probably come in a few months.

[DUMBGRUNT]

Price stability and low interest rates... provide the...


Japan has had price stability and low interest rates for some time, and has not given them any growth?

[Red Sea Swimmer]

If the Euro falls in the World Financial Forest will anyone care ?

[motorola7]

Another (rarely stated) reason for the existence of the euro was to try and eventually knock off the dollar as the world's reserve currency and strike a blow against "imperialist" America.

Ain't gonna happen euro-weenies!