Showing posts with label debt relief. Show all posts
Showing posts with label debt relief. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Nicola Sturgeon breaks ranks with European leaders and calls for debt relief for Greece

Scotland's First Minister says that an alternative to “piling austerity onto more austerity” must be found
Butterfly Rammy
Nicola Sturgeon breaks ranks with European leaders and calls for debt relief for Greece
Liam O'Hare
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Sunday, October 19, 2014

Merijn Knibbe — Rogoff on Wolf. Some comments or: empowering households made all the difference

In a very readable and insightful review of the new Martin Wolf book (which I haven’t read yet) Kenneth Rogoff plays the revolutionary card:’Let’s get rid of these debts, we’ve got nothing to lose than a deflationary chain of events’. This puts him, in a Eurozone perspective, in the radical left corner of politics (and it’s kind of ironic that he accuses text-book economists like Krugman of being ´hard-left´…).
Real-World Economics Review Blog
Rogoff on Wolf. Some comments or: empowering households made all the difference
Merijn Knibbe