Markets’ euro optimism to prove short-lived again

It is not hard to see why the financial markets have responded positively to the latest proposals to save the euro: they seem to open the door to immediate financial help from the ECB and provide a long-term plan to prevent future crises. But we suspect that policymakers will ultimately disappoint yet again.

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