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telegraph.co.uk - 12/12/2008

Switzerland may have to print money to stave off deflation

— telegraph.co.uk — The Swiss National Bank has cut interest rates to 0.5pc and opened the door for emergency stimulus... becoming the first country in Europe to flirt with zero policy rates. (more) Switzerland may have to print money to stave off deflation

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woodwardhall.wordpress.com - 12/11/2008

Financial Crisis and Recession

— woodwardhall.wordpress.com — The Obama administration’s focus on infrastructure spending raises the natural question of the effect of government purchases... on total GDP. Does government spending stimulate other categories of spending, especially consumer spending? Or does ... (more) Financial Crisis and Recession

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spaineconomy.blogspot.com - 12/13/2008

So Just When Does Spain's Twin Deficit Problem Become Unsustainable?

— spaineconomy.blogspot.com — This, it seems, is the question of the day. According to the IMF Spain’s economy faces a... contraction of at least one percent next year. And the IMF stress that the risks to this forecast “remain on the downside” since the country’s real-estate market ... (more) So Just When Does Spain's Twin Deficit Problem Become ...

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So Just When Does Spain's Twin Deficit Problem Become Unsustainable?
Spain Economy Watch — ... As ECB Council Member Jürgen Stark said in an article in yesterday's Wall Street Journal, the environment for conducting economic policies, and in particular monetary and fiscal policies, has now become extremely "challenging". One part of this challenge is going to be the funding of all the extra borrowing that euro-area governments will need to do to make good on all their promised support for the banking system, most notably the funds for recapitalization and guarantees for interbank loans. Stark estimate that to date, the envelope of funds for possible recapitalizations and ...

So Just When Does Spain's Twin Deficit Problem Become Unsustainable?
Global Economy Matters — ... As ECB Council Member Jürgen Stark said in an article in yesterday's Wall Street Journal, the environment for conducting economic policies, and in particular monetary and fiscal policies, has now become extremely "challenging". One part of this challenge is going to be the funding of all the extra borrowing that euro-area governments will need to do to make good on all their promised support for the banking system, most notably the funds for recapitalization and guarantees for interbank loans. Stark estimate that to date, the envelope of funds for possible recapitalizations and ...

So Just When Does Spain's Twin Deficit Problem Become Unsustainable?
Euro Watch — ... As ECB Council Member Jürgen Stark said in an article in yesterday's Wall Street Journal, the environment for conducting economic policies, and in particular monetary and fiscal policies, has now become extremely "challenging". One part of this challenge is going to be the funding of all the extra borrowing that euro-area governments will need to do to make good on all their promised support for the banking system, most notably the funds for recapitalization and guarantees for interbank loans. Stark estimate that to date, the envelope of funds for possible recapitalizations and ...

So Just When Does Spain’s Twin Deficit Problem Become Unsustainable?
A Fistful Of Euros » A Fistful Of Euros — ... As ECB Council Member Jürgen Stark said in an article in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal, the environment for conducting economic policies, and in particular monetary and fiscal policies, has now become extremely “challenging”. One part of this challenge is going to be the funding of all the extra borrowing that euro-area governments will need to do to make good on all their promised support for the banking system, most notably the funds for recapitalization and guarantees for interbank loans. Stark estimate that to date, the envelope of funds for possible ...