How the Eurozone Crisis reached its breaking point

In late 2009, Greece’s credit rating plunged to the lowest in the Eurozone at that time. After the Standard & Poor’s ratings agency downgraded Greece’s credit rating to “junk status” in April 2010, fierce discussion about creating a rescue package both by Eurozone members and the Greek government became frequent. However, dependency on Britain, Switzerland and Germany’s economic prosperity for aide has created inter-Eurozone tension. Deutsche Welle, Germany’s international broadcaster, explains the options for resolving the eurozone crisis.

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