Jane Foley: Contagion Worry in Euro Is Overdone

Jane Foley: Contagion Worry in Euro Is Overdone

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The video discusses the concept of contagion in foreign exchange and economic markets, focusing on recent concerns in Europe. It highlights worries about contagion from the banking sector, particularly in Italy and Portugal, and political movements towards the far right. The speaker suggests that negative sentiment towards the euro may be exaggerated, noting recent improvements and potential future stability despite ongoing challenges.

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What concerns were raised regarding contagion in the banking sector?

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What political movements are mentioned as a concern for contagion?

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What upcoming events in Europe are highlighted that could influence contagion?

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How has the sentiment towards the euro changed in recent weeks according to the speaker?

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What does the speaker suggest about the potential bad news for the eurozone?

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