Has the euro-zone done enough to avoid a debt crisis?

The EU’s moves towards an unprecedented joint fiscal stimulus and the ECB’s commitment to buy unlimited amounts of government debt have greatly reduced the risk of a euro-zone debt crisis in the coming year or two. However, these measures are intended to be temporary, so the long-term stability of the euro-zone is still not guaranteed.

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