Anyone hoping that the European Central Bank would respond to the euro-zone debt crisis with “shock and awe” today will have been severely disappointed. The fact that it failed to respond more decisively after the recent turmoil casts clear doubts on its willingness and ability to provide additional support if the crisis continues to escalate.
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