On the basis that the recent deal has not actually changed anything, just delayed the denouement, you do need to be on top of what is unfolding. It is not essential to read this, but it will give some useful background if something happens before the exam.
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/greece-eurozone-breakup-by-alberto-bagnai-et-al-2015-02
Quote of the day
“I find economics increasingly satisfactory, and I think I am rather good at it.”– John Maynard Keynes
Showing posts with label bail-out. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bail-out. Show all posts
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Tuesday, 27 January 2015
The impact of a $ bull market - John Mauldin
As promised, a link to the article that covered the impact of a $ bull market in depth - before anyone really noticed the rising $. This change is an undercurrent of huge significance for the global economy; it will unfold as we approach the exam. If some of the content is inaccessible, ask me. Most of it is very clear and accessible.
A Scary Story for Emerging Markets
A Scary Story for Emerging Markets
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Thursday, 1 January 2015
Greece in the spotlight - again
Since posting this the news surrounding this has taken centre stage. The second half of this article is very useful for an explanation of the faultlines that are becoming apparent:
Will Europe push Greece out?
Will Europe push Greece out?
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