Using the Internet, local newspapers, and/or any regional information, write a 500-word overview of the impact that the euro is having on the global economy. In your report, tell of the current financial strength of the dollar against the euro:

Which is stronger right now? Include any significant news about how countries are doing since they adopted the euro as their standard.

Are some countries actually worse off since they adopted the euro? In what ways are some countries better?

You may wish to include information about some European countries that did not initially join the euro movement but now are having second thoughts.