It had no choice: with financial turmoil threatening to spread from small countries like Greece and Ireland to large ones like Italy and Spain, the euro’s very survival was in growing jeopardy.
Non aveva scelta: con la minaccia di diffusione della turbolenza finanziaria dai paesi piccoli come la Grecia e l’Irlanda verso quelli più grandi come l’Italia e la Spagna, la sopravvivenza stessa dell’euro era in crescente pericolo.