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Is Greece’s bailout bad for the euro?

The recent decline in the euro suggests that the markets see the new Greek bailout plan as less favourable for the single currency than a swift Grexit. But the driving force on the euro over the next year or so will be the widening divergence between monetary policy in the euro-zone and the US.

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