EU leaders endorse eurozone banking supervisor

Brussels : Belgium | Oct 19, 2012 at 12:49 AM PDT

Source: The Nation

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European Union leaders overcame their differences on a eurozone banking supervisor early Friday, paving the way for the new mechanism to likely become operational in 2013. The measure, which had caused friction between France and Germany, is a prerequisite for the eurozone's bailout mechanism... FULL ARTICLE AT The Nation

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