Mountains of Debt Temper Hopes despite Recovery

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Series Details 8.12.11
Publication Date 08/12/2011
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Three years after going bankrupt, Iceland has defied predictions by getting its finances back under control. But mountains of private debt have left thousands hopeless and sceptical of any salvation that could come from joining the European Union and adopting the euro.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,802285,00.html
Related Links
ESO: Background information: Iceland’s former prime minister on trial http://www.europeansources.info/record/icelands-former-prime-minister-on-trial/
ESO: Background information: Could Iceland be a model for debt-ridden Europe? http://www.europeansources.info/record/could-iceland-be-a-model-for-debt-ridden-europe/

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