[1andrew1]

Originally Posted by Osem

Not from where I'm sitting. They've done precious little to sort out the fundamental problems affecting the banking sector, Greek debt, uncontrolled migration, huge unemployment etc. etc.

There also seems to be some doubt abput the veracity of Spanish economic data:

http://www.express.co.uk/finance/cit...y-Dijsselbloem

Now where have we heard that before? Greece wasn't it...

I would imagine back in April as that's the date of the article.
At the moment, the recovery in the Eurozone is the surprise story of 2017. https://identityspace.wordpress.com/...story-of-2017/

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Originally Posted by passingbat

Personally I'm waiting for the dust to settle before commenting too much.

But, "The influential Evening Standard"? Are you serious? Isn't that the newspaper now edited by Brexit doom and gloom king, and Dodgy Dave's mate, Georgie boy?

They have a right to a biased view, but understand where the Editor is coming from, and it aint a balanced view point.

It may be edited by six-jobs George but it's still highly influential and apparently thriving under his editorship.