# Prof. Richard Sylla on the euro

1 Faculty News June 15, 2012 ![Fox Business logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_031722.jpg?itok=a0Gxu60a)>

Excerpt from [Fox Business](http://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/2012/06/15/embattled-euro-doomed-for-failure-or-work-in-progress/) -- "'A decade isn’t very long in human history,' said [Richard Sylla](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/richard-sylla), an economist and financial historian at NYU who said the euro can be classified as 'kind of a failure.'"

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