, Columnist
‘E’ Is for Europe at the Epicenter of Everything
This week’s biggest central bank news is likely to to come from the eurozone and may reverberate everywhere. Meanwhile: US layoffs stay mainly in tech.
Athens in January: Europe has dodged an energy-crisis bullet thanks to warm weather.
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There’s a lot of news to come before this week is out, but Europe is shaping up to be the epicenter of whatever happens. The range of possibilities facing the eurozone — which after all still has to contend with a war raging on its borders — is far wider than for the rest of the developed world, while the European Central Bank faces arguably the most awkward job. That in turn will have repercussions everywhere.