Euro Bonds Stoke Tempers as Debt Market Flashpoint: Euro Credit

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A proposal to sell joint euro-region debt has emerged as a new flashpoint among European leaders running out of options to stabilize bond markets.

With a European Union summit set for next week in Brussels, officials from Italy, Luxembourg, Belgium and Greece said the proposal should be explored, prompting resistance from Germany, France and Austria. Economists and analysts from Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley and HSBC Holdings Plc said it may end the euro-region debt crisis.