None So Blind
Ignoring the evidence on fiscal policy.
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Ignoring the evidence on fiscal policy.
The British foreign secretary Lord Palmerston once quipped that only three people knew the answer to the Schleswig-Holstein question; one was dead, the other had gone mad, while he himself had forgotten it. The crisis of the eurozone is just as
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The Greek euro tragedy is reaching its final act: it is clear that either this year or next, Greece is highly likely to default on its debt and exit the eurozone.Like a doomed marriage, it is better to have rules for the inevitable breakup that make separa
tion less costly to both sides.
Martin Wolf's Economists' Forum in the Financial Times writes about Obama, central banks, regulation, financial services, China and the global crisis.
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As India’s battered currency fell to new lows this week, local television news talked of “carnage” on Dalal Street, the home of the Bombay Stock Exchange. But worried investors had a more pressing concern: just how much lower might the rupee fall?
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