A shopkeeper adjusts a clock with the euro symbol outside the EU Council building ahead of an European...
A shopkeeper adjusts a clock with the euro symbol outside the EU Council building ahead of an European Union summit in Brussels December 8, 2011. European Union leaders will discuss proposals for tighter euro zone integration on December 8 to 9, with the aim of bringing deficits and debt much more strictly into check, a move that may give the European Central Bank room to step up purchases of sovereign bonds and reassure financial markets. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS)