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Investors and economists need to make a clear distinction between a recession and a collapse when considering the fate of the Eurozone.

In the world today, the euro is being destroyed; the British pound may have already been destroyed; and the Swiss franc is being eviscerated in the name of trade balance. The U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen are also in danger.

Prior to the French and Greek elections, the latest developments in Europe mainly revolved around Spain; worries over Spain’s economic situation surfaced after the European Central Bank’s long-term financing operation in February, which helped stabilize the Eurozone, and they have since increased.

Despite repeated warnings that interest rates may rise sooner than many Canadian consumers expect, at least one economist says recent GDP data will give the Bank of Canada reason for pause.