The euro at $1.50 – the highest level in 2009 – reflects dollar weakness, not eurozone strength. A strong currency adds to the region’s strains. The ECB may try to talk the euro down. But real relief can only come from across the Atlantic, whenever the Fed hints at rate rises.Sign up to read the rest of this subscriber-only content, or if you are already a member please sign in here.
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