Olaf Gersemann
Olaf Gersemann (b. 1968) has worked for all the major economic newspapers in Germany. Since 2010 he has been head of the Economy, Finance and Real Estate pages at the Berlin daily Die Welt.
Updated: 13 February 2013
A US-European free trade zone is on the agenda. There are at least four good reasons for Europe to stay away from it, writes the liberal Die Welt. 
In the end, the eurozone countries holding an emergency summit in Brussels did agree on a new rescue package for Greece. The underlying problem, however, is far from solved. And meanwhile, the bill is getting higher, warns Die Welt.