Tag Archives: Euro
Is a Greek bond buyback really as daft as some economists suggest?
European leaders are toying with the idea of buying back Greek debt on the …
Filed under Economic Policy, Financial Crisis
Why the Euro crisis is the key to a stronger Europe
This essay originally appeared in the first issue of “TLQ - The Digital Magazine For Thought …
Filed under Banking, Economic Policy, Financial Crisis, Monetary Policy
Excessive austerity doesn’t pay, IMF economists show
It is probably one of the most important trips in Greece’s modern history. On …
Filed under Economic Policy, Financial Crisis
Is there anyone who cares about the stress tests?
Moody’s, the rating agency, today has published an interesting analysis about the market reaction …
Filed under Banking, Financial Crisis
Save the Euro, for God's sake!
I think this really deserves some publicity.
Twelve european top economists just published a dramatic …
Filed under Uncategorized
The science of haircuts
The Art of Haircuts (illustration by Klaus Meinhardt http://www.klausmeinhardt.de)
In the good old days, haircuts …
Filed under Financial Crisis
Finally, a song on the Euro debt crisis
A fistful of Euros (image via Wikipedia)
My colleagues at “The Guardian” are not only …
Filed under Financial Crisis
EU banks hold 194.1bn Euros of potentially toxic bonds
The 90 most important banks in the European Union jointly hold 194.1 billion Euros …
Filed under Banking, Financial Crisis
The misleading claims of Hans-Werner Sinn
How do you dare to take issue with Herr Profesor Sinn, you stupid blogger? …
Filed under Target 2
