Did Angie and Francois schedule the shotgun wedding?

Not yet, but it sounds as though they are inching closer.

It sounds as though a plan is coming together to have the ECB intervene in bond markets using money from the ESFS, a much more palatable policy to Germany than having the ECB buy the bonds themselves.

But to truly solve the crisis, the wedding must take place, true fiscal union along with the necessary loss of sovereignty.