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A testing new year

Having prevented catastrophe in 2012 by pledging to do whatever it takes to save the euro, the European Central Bank will have to follow words with actions in 2013. While no policy changes are likely at the first Governing Council Meeting of the year on 10th January, the pressure for action may soon be irresistible.

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