如果说去年国际金融剧烈动荡之际，西欧还作为一架比较有力的发动机拉动着滑向衰退边缘的世界经济，那么，在象征西欧经济一体化划时代进展的欧元问世后，西欧经济的车轮没有出现人们期待的加速前进，更没有发挥拉动世界经济增长的“火车头”作用，却表现出经济萎缩、增长滑坡 If last year’s severe turmoil in international finance, Western Europe also drove the world economy sliding towards the brink of recession as a relatively powerful engine. Then, after the advent of the epoch-making euro-economy symbolizing the economic integration in Western Europe, the Western economic wheels did not appear People look forward to accelerating progress, but fail to play the role of a “locomotive” driving the world economic growth. However, they have shown signs of economic decline and growth decline