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Tag Archives: Eurozone crisis
Apr 25 2013
Solving Europe’s fiscal problems will require a new approach to economic governance
Leave a commentRobert D. Atkinson argues that Europe faces a quandary: the difficult fiscal straits most European nations face precludes “Keynesian” stimulus policies to spur demand. Yet austerity is a recipe for stagnation, even decline. But without austerity, budget deficits threaten the trust in … Continue reading
Posted by: April 25, 2013
Tagged with: Eurozone crisis, Fiscal policy, innovation economics, stimulus, the euro
Apr 12 2013
Germany must share some of the blame for the persistence of the economic crisis in Spain.
3 CommentsSpain has been hit hard by the Eurozone crisis, with unemployment levels pushing towards 27 per cent. Vicente Navarro writes on the role that Germany, the most powerful EU state, has played in the Spanish crisis. He argues that German … Continue reading
Posted by: April 12, 2013
Tagged with: austerity, Eurozone crisis, Germany, Spain
Apr 8 2013
The lesson from Cyprus is that large bank deposits are potentially at risk in other struggling Eurozone countries.
4 CommentsThe Cyprus crisis is likely to generate a number of political and economic problems for the country in the short term. Charles Goodhart assesses the impact on Cyprus’s economy and the fallout from the bank levy imposed on large depositors … Continue reading
Posted by: April 8, 2013
Tagged with: bailouts, banking, Cyprus, Cyprus crisis, Eurozone crisis
Mar 26 2013
The crisis in Cyprus not only threatens the Cypriot economy, but might also undermine the country’s relations with key partners and allies.
1 CommentOn Monday, the Cypriot government agreed a €10 billion bailout deal with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, following a week of uncertainty and controversy. James Ker-Lindsay writes that while the situation has damaged Cyprus’s economy, it has … Continue reading
Posted by: March 26, 2013
Tagged with: bailout, bank crisis, Cyprus, Eurozone crisis, Israel, Russia
Mar 21 2013
The Cyprus fiasco has all the hallmarks of a classic ‘whodunnit’
1 CommentCyprus’s parliament has rejected a proposed agreement to levy €5.8 billion from Cypriot bank accounts as part of the country’s bailout deal. Sony Kapoor argues that despite the extremely negative reaction to the proposal, the other options facing Cyprus are … Continue reading
Posted by: March 21, 2013
Tagged with: bailouts, bank levy, banking, Cyprus, Eurozone crisis
Mar 13 2013
The people of Southern Italy are once again feeling dominated by the Italian, European, and Global North.
2 CommentsItaly’s recent elections have refocused attention on the county’s economy and widespread dissatisfaction with austerity policies. From her research on the Italian region of Calabria, Stavroula Pipyrou writes that the economic crisis has been especially harsh on Southern Italy. Those … Continue reading
Posted by: March 13, 2013
Tagged with: Eurozone crisis, Italy, Southern Italy, unemployment
