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2008-2009: The years that almost broke the euro
German chancellor Angela Merkel (left), then Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras and then French president Francois Hollande discuss a compromise (Photo: The Council of the European Union)
Brussels, 28. Dec 2020, 07:36
The financial and economic crisis of 2007-2008, followed swiftly by the euro crisis of 2009-2010 and onwards, shook the world.
Some analysts declared the end of the euro, one of the most important symbols of Europe s unification.
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