On 03/21/2012 08:13 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
The Maastricht criteria are the requirements countries had to fulfill to get accepted into the Eurozone (i.e. to use the Euro as their currency). Greece was accepted into the Eurozone without fulfilling those criteria because they promised they'd fix the problems later. (FWIW, they also "adjusted" the stats to fit the criteria in more than one place and the EU failed to detect the cheating.) This is the main reason why we have the Euro crisis now. (Sorry for the European politics intermission, but I just had to explain the analogy. :-) )
I know what's happening in Greece. I don't know why you're bringing it up here.
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