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The Poisoned Chalice: From Eurozone to Dead Zone

October 6, 2016 0

MICHAEL HUDSON James Galbraith’s articles and interviews collected in his book Welcome to the Poisoned Chalice trace his growing exasperation at the “troika” – the European Central Bank (ECB), IMF and EU bureaucracy – which […]

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Seven changes needed to save the euro and the EU

August 24, 2016 2

Time for EU reform or divorce? Unless Brussels makes seven changes, its members will inevitably conclude they are trapped in an untenable marriage By Joseph Stiglitz To say that the eurozone has not been performing […]

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Central Banks: The Untouchables

July 19, 2016 0

By VALENTIN KATASONOV Central banks are key institutions responsible for issuing currency, monitoring private banks and carrying out a country’s monetary policy. In terms of their influence on a country’s economy, central banks may surpass all […]

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