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* EURO CRISIS & ITS IMPACT ON
GLOBAL ECONOMY
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*32member states
*17 countries adopted the euro -the euro zone
*3 euro zone bailouts: Greece,Ireland, Portugal
*2 countries have received informalbailouts: Italy and Spain
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*The European debt crisis is the shorthand term for Europesstruggle to pay the debts it has built up in recent decades.
* Five of the regions countries Greece, Portugal, Ireland, Italy,
and Spain have, to varying degrees, failed to generate enough
economic growth to make their ability to pay back bondholdersthe guarantee it was intended to be.
*Euro zone crisis often referred to as European Sovereign Debt
Crisis.
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*Euro Currency came to existence in 1999 and in 2002 notes andcoins began to circulate.
*EU Union agreed to exactly the same 3% borrowing limit back
in 1997, when the euro was being set up.
*The "stability and growth pact" was insisted on by Germanfinance minister Theo Waigel.
3/9 ITALY
Worst Offender5/9 GERMANY
First to Break rules
6/9 FRANCE
Offender
9/9 SPAIN
Top of the Class
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*Germany, France and Italy should be in trouble with all thatreckless borrowing, while Spain should be reaping the rewards of
its virtue.
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*The global economy has experienced slow growthsince the U.S. financial crisis of 2008-2009.
*Greece was the first country to feel the pinch of
weaker growth.*Necessitated a series of bailouts by the European
Union and European Central Bank (ECB).
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*Big build-up of debts in Spain and Italy before 2008.
*It was the private sector - companies and mortgage borrowers -
who were taking out loans.
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*All the debt helped finance more and more imports by Spain, Italy
and even France.
*Germany became an export power-house after the euro zone wasset up in 1999.
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*But debts are only part of the problem in Italy and Spain.
*During the boom years, wages rose and rose in the south (and in
France).
*German unions agreed to hold their wages steady. So Italian and
Spanish workers now face a huge competitive price disadvantage.
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*Spain and Italy are now facing nasty recessions,
because no-one wants to spend.
*And now governments - whose borrowing has
exploded since the 2008 financial crisis savaged theireconomies - have agreed to drastically cut their
spending back as well.
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CUT SPENDING DONT CUT SPENDING
1) More unemployment , which maypush wages down to more competitive
levels .
2) Even so, lower wages will just
make people's debts even harder to
repay. And3) Lower wages may not even lead to
a quick rise in exports,
4) In any case, they can probably
expect more strikes and protests, and
more nervousness in financialmarkets.
1) The amount they borrow each
year has exploded since 2008 due
to economic stagnation and high
unemployment.
2) Economy looks to be chronically
uncompetitive within the euro.3) Meanwhile, other European
governments may not have
enough money to bail them out.
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*The primary course of action has been a series of bailoutsfor Europes troubled economies.
* In spring, 2010, when the European Union and
International Monetary Fund disbursed 110 billion eurosto Greece.
*Greece required a second bailout in mid-2011, this time
worth about $157 billion.
*On March 9, 2012, Greece and its creditors agreed to a
debt restructuring that set the stage for another round of
bailout funds.
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*Ireland and Portugal also received bailouts, in
November 2010 and May 2011, respectively.
*The Eurozone member states also created the European
Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) to provide emergency
lending to countries in financial difficulty.
*The ECB announced a plan, in August 2011, to purchase
government bonds.
*In December 2011, the ECB made 489 ($639 billion)in credit available to the regions troubled banks at ultra-
low rates, then followed with a second round in
February 2012.
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*With the market turmoil of 2008 and 2009 , investors reaction to
any bad news out of Europe was swift.
* European bank stocks and the European markets as a whole
performed much worse than their global counterparts during thetimes when the crisis was on center stage.
*The bond markets of the affected nations also performed poorly.
*At the same time, yields on U.S. Treasuries fell to historically
low levels in a reflection ofinvestors "flight to safety."
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*Britain may be in the front line of the Euro crisis.
* The Eurozone is a massive market for businesses from the
United States, China, India, Japan, Russia and the other major
world economic powers.
The world is so keen to see the Euro survive even if that
means it has fewer members for the following reasons.
*To preserve the Eurozones massive consumer market.
*To prevent a global recession.
*To protect the world financial system.
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*Impact on Software Sector
*Impact on Foreign Direct Investment(FDI)
*Impact on Exports
*Impact on Foreign Institutional Investments(FII)
*Inflationary scenario
*Exchange rate Depreciation could worsen the outlook
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FUTURE
OF
EURO ZONE ?