Submit a Story!
Votes
topics:

vote down flag
ft.com - 4/24/2009
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Is the UK once again the economic sick man?
—
Is the UK once again the economic sick man? Or is it, as Alistair Darling, chancellor of the exchequer, argued in his Budget speech on Wednesday, just one of a number of hard-hit high-income countries? The answers to these questions are: yes and yes. The explanation for this ambiguity is that ...
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Why the ‘green shoots’ of recovery could yet wither
ft.com - 4/22/2009
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Why the ‘green shoots’ of recovery could yet wither
— ft.com — Published: April 21 2009 20:24 | Last updated: April 21 2009 20:24 Pinn illustration EDITOR’S CHOICE Lex:... US bank bail-out - Feb-10 Video: Martin Wolf on the slow path to recovery - Feb-16 Editorial: Son of Tarp follows in father’s footsteps - Feb-10 ... (more) FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Why the ‘green ...

Comments vote down FT Alphaville found this 4/22/2009found this
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Fixing bankrupt systems is just the beginning
ft.com - 4/29/2009
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Fixing bankrupt systems is just the beginning
— ft.com — Ingram Pinn illustration Can we afford to fix our financial systems? The answer is yes. We cannot... afford not to fix them. The big question is rather how best to do so. But fixing the financial system, while essential, is not enough. (more) FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Fixing bankrupt ...
Comments vote down naked capitalism found this 4/29/2009found this

Blog Reactions

FT Alphaville:  Pink picks

FiNTAG - Hedge Fund News, Views, Opinions and Gossip:  THE FINTAG NEWSLETTER @ 24 April 2009

Comments
Blog Reactions

Pink picks
FT Alphaville — Comment, analysis and other offerings from Friday’s FT, Martin Wolf: Is the UK once again the economic sick man? Is the UK once again the economic sick man? Or is it, as Alistair Darling, chancellor of the exchequer, argued in his Budget speech on Wednesday, just one of a number of hard-hit high-income countries? The answers to these questions are: yes and yes. The explanation for this ambiguity is that the fiscal deterioration is extraordinary, but the economic collapse is not. ...

THE FINTAG NEWSLETTER @ 24 April 2009
FiNTAG - Hedge Fund News, Views, Opinions and Gossip — ... Fintag says As I was saying yesterday, who wants to own UK debt? bbc says " Data set to show UK slump continuing " financial times says " Is the UK once again the economic sick man? " WARNING OF CITY EXODUS OVER 50P TAX RATE financial times ...

THE FINTAG NEWSLETTER @ 24 April 2009
FiNTAG - Hedge Fund News, Views, Opinions and Gossip — ... Fintag says As I was saying yesterday, who wants to own UK debt? bbc says " Data set to show UK slump continuing " financial times says " Is the UK once again the economic sick man? " WARNING OF CITY EXODUS OVER 50P TAX RATE financial times ...

Related Content
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Why Obama must mend a sick world economy
ft.com 1/21/2009 — Pinn illustration Pity President Barack Obama. He won power partly because of the global economic crisis. He himself, most of his fellow citizens and much of the rest of the world agree that the US broke the world economy and now has the duty to fix ...
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Why Davos Man is waiting for Obama to save him
ft.com 2/3/2009 — Pinn illustration A hyperpower’s place is in the wrong. This is particularly true when, as last week at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, the hyperpower in question is barely represented, at least at the official level. But, ...
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Successful bank rescue still far away
ft.com 3/25/2009 — Pinn illustration I am becoming ever more worried. I never expected much from the Europeans or the Japanese. But I did expect the US, under a popular new president, to be more decisive than it has been. Instead, the Congress is indulging in a populist ...
Interview - Martin Wolf
video.google.com 2/3/2009 —
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Credibility is key to policy success
ft.com 4/3/2009 — The UK has followed the US and Japan into “unconventional monetary policy”. Meanwhile, Mervyn King, governor of the Bank of England warns the UK government of the dangers of further discretionary fiscal stimulus. Yet what are the implications of the ...
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Why Britain has to curb finance
ft.com 5/22/2009 — The UK has a strategic nightmare: it has a strong comparative advantage in the world’s most irresponsible industry. So now, in the wake of the biggest financial crisis since the 1930s, the UK must ask itself a painful question: how should the country ...
FT.com / Comment / Columnists / Martin Wolf
ft.com 2/9/2009 — Martin Wolf is associate editor and chief economics commentator at the Financial Times, London. He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the British Empire) in 2000 “for services to financial journalism”. Mr Wolf is an associate member of the governing ...
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Why Obama’s new Tarp will fail to rescue the banks
ft.com 2/14/2009 — Published: February 10 2009 18:06 | Last updated: February 10 2009 18:06 op EDITOR’S CHOICE Lex: US bank bail-out - Feb-10 Editorial: Son of Tarp follows in father’s footsteps - Feb-10 Clive Crook: A package far from tied up - Feb-10 Video: Big ...
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - Why Obama’s new Tarp will fail to rescue the banks
ft.com 2/11/2009 — Published: February 10 2009 18:06 | Last updated: February 10 2009 18:06 op EDITOR’S CHOICE Lex: US bank bail-out - Feb-10 Editorial Comment: Son of Tarp follows in father’s footsteps - Feb-10 Clive Crook: A package far from tied up - Feb-10 Video: ...
FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf - The recession tracks the Great Depression
ft.com 6/17/2009 — Bromley illustration Green shoots are bursting out. Or so we are told. But before concluding that the recession will soon be over, we must ask what history tells us. It is one of the guides we have to our present predicament. Fortunately, we do have ...
World Bank: Forgotten sibling — The Economist: Full print edition
As the IMF gets richer, will the poor get a raw deal yet again? AFTER the G20 met in London on April 2nd, Robert Zoellick, the World Bank’s president, described the summit as “a promising beginning”. He may have chosen his words ...
Poland's economy: Not like the neighbours — The Economist: Full print edition
Most east European economies look sickly, but not Poland—so far A LOT like South Korea, a bit like Mexico and not at all like its neighbours. That is how Poland wants to be seen after it set up a $20.5 billion credit line from the IMF. This ...
Ukraine's troubles: The Viktor and Yulia show, continued — The Economist: Full print edition
The squabbling “orange revolution” leaders are failing to push through the longer-term reforms that the economy needs A COUNTRY in default, engulfed by social protests and political chaos, crumbling to bits. This has been the ...
Overview — The Economist: Full print edition
The IMF forecast that the world economy would shrink by 1.3% in 2009, the first global fall in 60 years. In January the fund predicted growth of 0.5%. Japan’s customs-based exports fell by 45.6% in the year to March. The rate of decline ...
Bank capital: Test of nerves — The Economist: Full print edition
Americans fret about bank stress tests. Europeans keep their eyes wide shut NERVES are fraying ahead of the Treasury’s stress tests of American banks. On April 20th a leak of the results, claiming most banks were insolvent, terrified traders ...