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Euro interest rates 'behind the curve'

The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates. There are fears that the weakest countries may be forced out of the eurozone. Neil Mackinnon, chief economist at ECU Group, discusses the difficulty in setting interest rates for 16 different countries.

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