Q&A: Eurozone integration deal

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Global markets swiftly gave a thumbs-up to the EU leaders' deal on the euro

European Union leaders went into their June summit signalling that the stakes could not be higher. The eurozone crisis remains perilous - but now they believe they have found a solution.

After all-night talks in Brussels, the leaders agreed on far-reaching <link> <caption>plans for tight policy co-ordination in the eurozone.</caption> <altText>EU summit conclusions - pdf</altText> <url href="http://consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/ec/131388.pdf" platform="highweb"/> </link> The deal is seen as a big step towards fiscal union and restoring market confidence in the euro.

<paragraph>What has been agreed?</paragraph>

<paragraph>Will the deal be enough to calm the markets?</paragraph>

<paragraph>What about Europe's lack of growth?</paragraph>

<paragraph>Is there a grand plan for the eurozone? </paragraph>

<paragraph>What about Greece?</paragraph>

<paragraph>What is the next EU bailout challenge?</paragraph>

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