Last week, in what appears to have become a six-monthly ritual, Jose Manuel Barrosso, the President of the European Commission, came out with yet another one of his periodic reassurances that the worst of the Euro crisis was behind us. Yet no sooner did he provide that reassurance than new data suggested that if anything, the European economic recession deepened in the fourth quarter of last year.
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