guy: axel weber, good morning. this is guy johnson. e currency new delhi. how would that the -- currency in italy. how that be taken the ecb? axel: i don't think it would be taken positively and i don't take it seriously. any doubts about the euro being the common currency of the member states is producing new tensions in the market. you see that if you look at sovereign spreads. they are reemerging. the ecb has some years ago stabilized the situation. it has not solved the underlying problems. there is a debt problem, a debt overhang in many countries. banks still need to be put in order in europe, more than in the u.s. and other countries. europe still has homework to do. on discussion about reneging the current system are questioning its liability is really going to be negative, not just for italy, it is not to be negative for everybody else. is going to impact negatively on the euro. this is something europe cannot afford. guy: it talk about the u.s. economy motoring on. is that because we have had extra fuel put in the tank and the