Stiglitz: Euro Divorce May Be Better Than Current System

The video discusses Germany's economic performance since the 2008 financial crisis, highlighting its reliance on surpluses and the challenges faced by other countries. It critiques economic theories, particularly negative interest rates, and examines the euro's inability to adjust to economic shocks. The discussion includes the impact of the euro on different countries and explores potential alternatives to the current system.

In what ways did the global financial crisis of 2008 affect different countries differently?

What alternatives does the speaker suggest for the current economic system in Europe?