Friday preview: All eyes on EU Summit

Friday will see the end of what many see as a make-or-break summit for the euro. The world is hoping that the meeting of EU leaders, which starts tonight in Brussels, will prompt swift action to tackle the Eurozone's sovereign debt crisis.

Friday will see the end of what many see as a make-or-break summit for the euro. The world is hoping that the meeting of EU leaders, which starts tonight in Brussels, will prompt swift action to tackle the Eurozone's sovereign debt crisis.

Jos Manuel Barroso, the president of the European Commission, labelled the two-day meeting as "crucial" when speaking on Thursday. "All the world is watching us...What the world wants from us is not more national problems but European solutions," he said.

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