Recall the Application about how the collapse of the housing boom and the worldwide recession of 2007 led to problems for some countries in the Euro-zone to answer the following question(s). When the euro was launched in 1999, the vision of its founders was to use the monetary union to further unify Europe economically and politically. They envisioned a large economic market, comparable to the United States with integrated goods and financial markets. They believed that by moving to a single currency with agreements on a number of fiscal rules that they could achieve economic stability and growth.
-Recall the Application. The European nations that adopted the euro as a common currency no longer have their own central banks and are therefore no longer able to conduct their own independent

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The adoption of the euro as a common currency meant that the European nations gave up their own central banks and their ability to conduct their own monetary policy. They still retain the ability to conduct their own fiscal policy, international investment, and trade policy.

Recall the Application About How the Collapse of the Housing