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All euros gravitate to Germany

September 19, 2018 0

All euros gravitate to Germany GEFIRA The Euro has been around for almost 20 years. The Russian transfer ruble survived 25 years. The two currencies have something in common: they were and are not a […]

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Brexit – Will The EU Collapse Anyway?

August 7, 2018 0

Brexit – Will The EU Collapse Anyway? TRUEPUBLICA It is impossible for anyone who even occasionally visits the news to ignore just how dramatically the world has changed in the last 10 years. The epicentre […]

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Italy: The Centre Cannot Hold

June 6, 2018 0

Italy: The Center Cannot Hold For a generation, acceptance of the neoliberal doctrine that “there is no alternative” has paralyzed politics in the West. But what is the meaning of politics if there’s no alternative […]

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Why The Euro And The Eurozone Are Both Doomed

June 1, 2018 0

Why The Eurozone And The Euro Are Both Doomed CHARLES HUGH SMITH Papering over the structural imbalances in the Eurozone with endless bailouts will not resolve the fundamental asymmetries. Beneath the permanent whatever it takes “rescue” by […]

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US picks a new fight with Merkel

February 2, 2017 0

US picks new fight with Merkel ANDREW RETTMAN The new US administration has once again antagonised Germany, this time by accusing it of currency manipulation. Peter Navarro, a top trade adviser to US leader Donald […]

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‘Yuan-ization’ of the World is Well Under Way

November 29, 2016 0

‘Yuan-ization’ of the World is Under Full Steam Now SOFIA PALE On October 1, 2016, China’s yuan has been officially accepted in the list of the IMF’s (International Monetary Fund) reserve currency with a share […]

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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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