For the first time since 2002, the euro trades at parity with the dollar. In the summer of 2008, one euro was worth as much as 1.6 dollars. But with the eurozone on the front line in the war in Ukraine and the ECB simultaneously cautious about raising interest rates because of fragmentation risks, the euro seems to have only one way to go and that is down. The rapid decline of the euro is a harbinger of the next euro crisis.
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