tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24016165.post8776247917851174755..comments2023-08-23T16:00:00.292+01:00Comments on PPP Lusofonia: The Euro Stability Pact, the Single Currency and the Single MarketPPP Lusofoniahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13027335388583446474noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24016165.post-25872122699945874822010-12-08T19:23:08.466+00:002010-12-08T19:23:08.466+00:00"What may account for the ability of 65-year ..."What may account for the ability of 65-year old CFA single currency zone countries to appear to better be able to navigate asymmetric economic shocks to their economies than the Eurozone? <br />As developed economies, the public sectors of the troubled Euro Periphery countries (Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Spain, and, to a much lesser extent, Italy) are generally large, and social transfers Lessons from Africa CFAhttp://blogs.worldbank.org/prospects/what-makes-a-successful-currency-unionnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24016165.post-39831001386127978162010-12-05T20:26:56.233+00:002010-12-05T20:26:56.233+00:00This is not to say that we would be happy to have ...This is not to say that we would be happy to have our country’s affairs managed by the current, disgraced, government. I yield to no-one in my loathing of the men and women who have done this to my country. <br />What has been the intellectual low-point of the last couple of years? Was it the cash-for-clunkers stimulus package (Ireland does not produce any cars)? <br />Or the statement by our Irish Patienthttp://www.eurointelligence.com/index.php?id=581&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=2973&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=901&cHash=484db55c3anoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24016165.post-12913243095601827782010-12-01T19:59:22.688+00:002010-12-01T19:59:22.688+00:001 December 2010
The future European Stability Mech...1 December 2010<br />The future European Stability Mechanism (ESM)<br /><br />The future ESM, agreed on 28 November by euro-area finance ministers, will replace the current European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) as of mid-2013. The agreement will be reflected in the proposal for an amendment to the Treaty that Council President Herman Van Rompuy will submit to the European Council in EU Economic and Monetaryhttp://ec.europa.eu/economy_finance/focuson/crisis/2010-12_en.htmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24016165.post-45883497000850998812010-12-01T19:55:16.257+00:002010-12-01T19:55:16.257+00:00For such macro-prudential analysis we have establi...For such macro-prudential analysis we have established the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB). <br />Its role will be to identify and assess risks, and issue warnings and recommendations for remedial action. The warnings and recommendations can be addressed to the Union as a whole, to individual Member States, and to supervisory authorities. The identification of emergency situations is EU Economic and Monetary Affairshttp://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH%2F10%2F701&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=ennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24016165.post-87068115573784874482010-12-01T09:08:56.589+00:002010-12-01T09:08:56.589+00:00Profligate debtors or profligate creditors?
Can&#...Profligate debtors or profligate creditors? <br />Can't have one without he others, surely. <br /><br />A lot of mistakes were made in the credit bubble, and not just on the borrowing "fringe". <br /><br />Don't cry for the creditors, the highly paid investment professionals surely knew when they were taking the "convergence plan" too far.PPP Lusofoniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13027335388583446474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24016165.post-57112277672276781962010-11-30T13:54:25.869+00:002010-11-30T13:54:25.869+00:00See article on funds recycling within a monetary u...See article on funds recycling within a monetary union <br />http://www.levyinstitute.org/publications/?docid=1260Recycling within Monetary Unionhttp://www.levyinstitute.org/publications/?docid=1260noreply@blogger.com