{"id":50889,"date":"2015-07-19T22:15:26","date_gmt":"2015-07-19T22:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/frances_hollande_proposes_creation_of_euro-zone_government\/"},"modified":"2015-07-19T22:15:26","modified_gmt":"2015-07-19T22:15:26","slug":"frances_hollande_proposes_creation_of_euro-zone_government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=50889","title":{"rendered":"(Bloomberg) France\u2019s Hollande Proposes Creation of Euro-Zone Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>French President Francois Hollande said that the 19 countries using the euro need their own government complete with a budget and parliament to cooperate better and overcome the Greek crisis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCircumstances are leading us to accelerate,\u201d\u009d Hollande said in an opinion piece published by the Journal du Dimanche on Sunday. \u201cWhat threatens us is not too much Europe, but a lack of it.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p>While the euro zone has a common currency, fiscal and economic policies remain mostly in the hands of each member state. European Central Bank President Mario Draghi made a plea this week for deeper cooperation between the euro members after political squabbles over Greece almost led to a rupture in the single currency.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-07-19\/france-s-hollande-proposes-creation-of-euro-zone-government\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French President Francois Hollande said that the 19 countries using the euro need their own government complete with a budget and parliament to cooperate better and overcome the Greek crisis. \u201cCircumstances are leading us to accelerate,\u201d\u009d Hollande said in an<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=50889\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,50,582,589,595,592,149,168,591,200,590,144,133,151,585,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-consumerconsumer-spending","category-corporationscorporate-life","category-credit-markets","category-currency-markets","category-economy","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-euro","category-europe","category-european-central-bank","category-foreign-relations","category-history","category-politics-in-general","category-the-banking-systemsector","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}