On the face of it, the fact that the euro last week saw its strongest weekly gain in nine months might suggest that the worst is past for the single currency. The improvement could partly have reflected easing concerns about peripheral debt after a successful Spanish bond auction. But with peripheral yields still rising, it seems likely that other factors were also at play.
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