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The most likely scenario is that EMU (Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union) will occur but will neither end Europe’s currency troubles nor solve its prosperity problems.

— Rudiger Dornbusch

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The crisis takes a much longer time coming than you think, and then it happens much faster than you would have thought.

If there was ever a bad idea, EMU it is.

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Once Italy is in, with an appreciated currency, the country will soon be back on the ropes, just as in 1992, when the currency came under attack.

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