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North is north
North is north
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Northisnorth
Theeurozone’sexasperatednorthmustdomorethancomplainaboutthesouth’stroubles
Mar30th2013|
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LAPLANDisjustaboutasfarfromCyprusasonecangoinEurope.Butonaspringdaythe
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sunreflectedonanendlessexpanseofsnowcanbeasbrightasaMediterraneanbeach.
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Russianpleasure-seekersandbusinessmenmayflocktobothcountries.Yetineconomic
termstheyareworldsapart.ThisweekCyprusbecamethefiftheuro-zonecountryto
negotiateaeuro-zonebail-out;AAA-ratedFinland,initslaconicway,isperhapsthemost
hardlineofcreditorstates.
ItisstrikinghowtheeconomiesofEUcountriesontheBalticSea
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fromScandinavia
roundtoGermany,Polandandtheex-SovietBalticstates
—boasttheunion’s
fastest-growingeconomieswhilemanyofthoseontheMediterranean,fromGreeceto
Spain,areshrinkingfastest.Thereasonsarecomplex.Fornow,northandsouthareliving
uptostereotypes:CyprusasthebirthplaceofthebeautifulbutfickleAphrodite,who
emergedfromthesurfatPaphos;FinlandasthehomeofVainamoinen,thewifelessold
bardwho,accordingtothe“Kalevala”,aFinnishep
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plantthebarrenland.
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Bitternessbetweennorthandsouthisintensifying.InCyprusprotesterstooktothestreets
angrilytodefendtheirbankdeposits,decrytheirloomingimpoverishmentanddenounce
Europe,especiallyGermany.AtthesametimeinFinlandtheprimeminister,JyrkiKatainen,
summonedseveralEuropeanleadersforaretreatinaLappishresorttodiscusshowto
bringgreater“fairness”toEuropeanaffairs.Thosewho“followtherules”(ie,northerners
mustnotalwayshavetoputupmoneyforthosewhobreakthem(ie,southerners,he
declared.
ThetermsoftheCypriotrescuepackagereflecttheexasperationofthecreditorstates.
Theeraoftheall-encompassingrescueisending.Bail-outsmusthenceforthbe
accompaniedbythebailinginofprivateinvestors.Cypruswastolditsbankswouldnotbe
helpedbyeuro-zonetaxpayers.Sodepositorshavetotakethehitforanoversized
financialsectorthathadlivedoffquestionableRussianbusinessandhadheavilyexposed
itselftoGreece.Thenortherners’priorityistoavoidthemistakesinGreece,where
countriesoftheeurozonelentmoremoneythanAthenscouldeverrepay(includingto
recapitalisebanks.Creditorstateslaterhadtoforceprivatebondholderstotakelosseson
Greekdebt,andarenowsurreptitiouslywritingoffofficialdebt.
TheFinns,theDutchandtheGermanswanttoshifttheeurozoneawayfromtheideaof
greaterpoolingofliabilities,advocatedbyEuro-federalists.Insteadtheywanttostrengthen
theeuro’sbasicframeworkassetoutintheMaastrichttreaty:eachcountrymustbe
responsibleforitseconomicpolicies,withincentrallyimposedrules.Finland’shardstance
stems,inpart,fromnotionsofnationalself-reliance:asmallpeopleinavastlandofforests
andlakesfoughtaloneagainsttheSovietUnionintheWinterWarof1939-1940,thenwith
GermanyintheContinuationWarof1941-44,andagainstGermanyintheLaplandWarof
1944.InthecoldwarFinlandwasasemi-isolatedbufferstatebetweenEastandWest.
ThecollapseoftheSovietUnionandtheburstingofahousingbubblepushedFinlandinto
asevererecessionandbankingcrisis:between1990and1993GDPfellby10%,house
pricesfellby40%andtheFinnishmarkkalost30%ofitsvalue.Finlanddidnotseek
outsideassistance,andeconomistsarguethatcrisis-erareformslaidthegroundforstrong
recovery,bestsymbolisedbytheriseofNokia,amobile-phonemaker.Havingjoinedthe
euro,Finland’sattitudeto
ClubMedcountriesisblunt:stopmoaningandgetonwith
reforms.JustlookacrosstheseaattheBalticstates:theyhavegonethroughagonising
recession,andinternaldevaluationwithinfixedcurrencies,butarenowgrowingfasterthan
anyoneelseintheEU.ManyintheClubMedcountriestalkofleavingtheeuro.ButClub
Baltmembersarestilllininguptojoin.
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