Europe can't escape 'Lehman moment': Niall Ferguson

22 Jun

Reblogged from Financial Post | Business:

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL--Last week, Harvard professor Niall Ferguson argued that volatility induced by the Greek elections could cause a "Lehman moment" in Europe, a wave of bank runs that could lead to either the collapse or resurrection of the European Monetary Union.

While the events of this weekend do not seem to have caused this to happen, Feruguson still believes that the climax of pressures on Europe is yet to come.

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