Eurozone
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BUSINESS
How to ward off the next recession
By Jean Pisani-Ferry Structural shifts in the automobile industry, miserable productivity gains in advanced economies, shrinking spare capacity, and the…
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BUSINESS
The Eurozone needs less heterogeneity
By André Sapir Misalignments of real exchange rates continue to be the most visible and painful symptom of asymmetric shocks within…
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EUROPE
On Greece, democracy, Greek-Russian Orthodoxy, and Putin
By Prof. Dr. Emanuel L. Paparella As the Greeks have rejected the EU “fixes” to their country fiscal crisis and Greece’s…
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EUROPE
Choices after the Greferendum
By Zsolt Darvas and Guntram Wolff Is there a hard budget constraint option while keeping Greece inside the euro area? On Sunday,…
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BUSINESS
Cenk Uygur slams Greece’s ‘dumbass’ creditors for irresponsibly loaning Greece money
By The Young Turks Network Greece voted against austerity measures and a bail out on Sunday. But the consequences aren’t clear…
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BUSINESS
The Young Turks: American banks are also ‘at fault’ in Greece
By The Young Turks Network In the video below hosts Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola break down the situation. They touch…
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AMERICAS
Sorry… Greece and Puerto Rico do not qualify for sovereign Ponzi schemes!
By Ben Tanosborn No; the Ponzi scheme has not been decriminalized for individuals, only for Nation-States and on occasion for…
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BUSINESS
Syriza: A step away from Grexit?
By Iosif Kovras & Neophytos Loizides Following three weeks of tense negotiations, the Greek government and its creditors have reached…
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BUSINESS
Not SIFIs but PIFIs
By Christopher Gandrud and Mark Hallerberg The EU bank resolution framework deals in principle with risks from SIFIs, or systemically…
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BUSINESS
Greece welcomes Eurogroup approval of list of reforms
By Maria Spiliopoulou Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis expressed satisfaction over the Euro group approval on Tuesday of the government’s…
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