01579cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF012000 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781475505788 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Euro Area Policies : 2012 Article IV Consultation: Selected Issues Paper. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012. 1 online resource (58 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This 2012 Article IV Consultation-Selected Issues Paper on Euro Area Policies argues that the creation of a common eurozone financial stability architecture is an immediate priority to restore the viability of the Economic and Monetary Union. The paper presents a narrative of the various stages of the banking and sovereign crisis since the Summer of 2011. It also characterizes the downward spirals at play in periphery euro area countries and describes the process of financial de-integration within the euro area. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2012/182 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2012/182/002.2012.issue-182-en.xml IMF e-Library