European Parliament wants possibility “to be studied”. The idea of a European loan among the plethora of anti-crisis measures was discussed briefly at last week's European Parliament plenary session and discussed at greater length in other sessions. This column said that such an initiative would be premature (EUROPE 9860) because it presupposed a strengthening of the Economic and Monetary Union's economic limb, which cannot be envisaged in the immediate future. The debate has broadened...