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The Continent’s problems are as much demographic as financial. They won’t go away soon. 
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Select "The Euro Crisis and European Integration."
Beginning is overview on how/why the EU was created. Interesting and relevent graphs from about 33:30-48 minutes
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When Prime Minister Mario Monti remarked that having a job for life in today’s economy was no longer feasible for young people, he laid bare one of the tenets of Italian society that is now at risk.
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WHEN Mario Monti became Italy’s prime minister, German pharmacists fretted.
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A PLAQUE marks the spot in Rome where Professor Massimo D’Antona was assassinated in 1999 by the Red Brigades.
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After sweeping changes to its labor laws the country's unemployment rate is now just 6.2 percent. Here's how it works.
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How do you measure the whole economy in one number? In the first of a series of videos we're doing with Slate, Adam Davidson goes shopping with economist Simon Johnson to find out the answer.
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The gross domestic product (GDP) is one the primary indicators used to gauge the health of a country's economy.
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http://www.euronews.net/ The European Commission says the euro zone's economic growth will slow sharply next year. It predicts weak confidence will undermine...
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BRUSSELS - All countries in the European Union, except Britain and the Czech Republic, agreed Monday to sign up to a new treaty designed to stop overs...
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BEFORE the European Union summit on January 30th, Italy’s new prime minister, Mario Monti, will have visited the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, and the British pr...
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THE interactive graphic above (updated January 13th 2011) illustrates the depth of the problems that the European economy faces.
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"It's tough to be the Italian house in the deteriorating European neighborhood," PIMCO's head of European portfolio management tells us.
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FINDING those hidden treasures, the mid-size mostly family-run companies—known as the Mittelstand—which power Germany’s export machine, is getting a little easier for would-be investors.
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Mario Draghi just bought his continent--and the rest of the world--some breathing room
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SPAIN’S new government is learning to be wary of microphones. Mariano Rajoy, the prime minister, was caught by one claiming his labour reform would provoke strikes.
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THE pattern has become familiar: a late-night austerity vote in the Greek parliament, a riot in the square outside.
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Leaders of 25 European Union governments agreed Monday night on what some billed as a historic pact to move to closer fiscal union and signed off on the details of a permanent bailout fund for the euro zone—yet Greece's looming debt restructuring...
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European leaders must complement austerity with growth policies while the International Monetary Fund needs more flexibility in providing aid to halt the euro- region’s debt crisis, Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti said.
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BRUSSELS: European leaders struggled to reconcile austerity with growth on Monday at a summit due to approve a permanent rescue fund for the euro zone and put finishing touches to a German-driven...
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Even without anomalies such as the UK rebate, the EU's financial affairs present a complex picture of payments to and fro between the central institutions and the member statements.
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The Guardian is teaming up with five leading European newspapers in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland to explore the benefits and drawbacks of the European project.
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ITALIANS’ reactions to four stringent austerity packages have so far been fairly muted.
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