The 1-0 over-time victory of Spain over the Netherlands in yesterday's World Cup Final has generated an interesting question among market analysts. Does this victory put optimism and positive sentiment back into Spain's crumbling economy? Can it boost short-term growth enough to add further momentum to the euro's latest gains against its primary rivals?

Summary

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EUR - Does Spain's Victory in the World Cup Help the EUR?

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