nakedcapitalism.com - 12/23/2008
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I am now wondering if Google censors posts (I use Blogger), I put this post up at 1:33 AM, and even had a reader e-mail me that the post had disappeared (with no listing in "Recent Posts" which happens if I put up a post and then remove it). I have a record that it was indeed posted, but it ...
fistfulofeuros.net - 12/23/2008
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fistfulofeuros.net —
The IMF finally announced it’s Latvia “bailout” plan
on Friday . The plan involves lending about €1.7...
billion ($2.4 billion) to Latvia to stabilise the currency and financial support while the government implements its economic ...
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Why The IMF’s Decision To Agree A Lavian Bailout ...
VoxEU.org - 12/21/2008
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VoxEU.org —
Daniel Gros , 21 December 2008 Most countries
need a fiscal stimulus, but how should it be...
implemented? This column assesses fiscal policy's potential to increase demand and argues that any meaningful boost must come from transfers to the private ...
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Fiscal policy and the credit crunch: What will work?
online.wsj.com - 12/22/2008
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online.wsj.com —
YASHENG HUANG | From today's Wall Street Journal
Asia Remember the hype about "decoupling"? Not so long...
ago, Western analysts -- in particular investment-bank economists -- were peddling the idea that China had become a powerful economic center of its ...
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The China Growth Fantasy
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Morning Reading 12/23/08: Fed, Madoff, Economy, Financing, etc.
Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed —
... sheet (Econbrowser) Analyst warns of 'solar market eclipse' in 2009 (EETimes) Communicating a Fraud… The Flaws of Perception (Kassar) Madoff investor warned its clients (FT) Economic conditions snapshot, December 2008 (McKinsey) IT vendors cut financing rates down to nothing (CIO) How Can No One See An Imminent Fall in Chinese GDP and a Secular Slowdown Thereafter? (NC) Where'd the bailout money go? Shhhh, it's a secret (AP) ...
Readings: Chinese GDP, FII net sellers, RBI rate cuts
GalaTime —
... Naked Capitalism: Guest Post: “How Can No One See An Imminent Fall in Chinese GDP and a Secular Slowdown Thereafter?” ...
Wednesday morning links
The Mess That Greenspan Made —
... - AP Consumer spending posts fifth monthly drop - Reuters Durable goods drop 1 percent in November - AP Poor families' 'safety net' is wearing thinner - SF Gate Obama’s Job-Creation Program Flunks Basic Math - Bloomberg Suicide hotlines see rise in calls as economy tanks - LA Times Deflation, Reflation, and INFLATION - Stockshotz INTERNATIONAL U.K. House prices set to slide 10% in 2009 - Guardian The Imminent Fall in Chinese GDP and a Secular Slowdown Thereafter?" - Naked Capitalism ...
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