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Tag Archives: Greece
Germany’s Impulse To Save
German emphasis on thrift stands in contrast to American consumerism – and both have pitfalls when carried to extremes.
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Back To The Future For The EU
Europe’s drive for “ever closer union” is not working out very well.
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Will They Or Won’t They?
Today we find out whether the Fed is ready to raise interest rates. Don’t bet on it.
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Europe Ignores America’s Free Advice
Treasury Secretary Lew says he has lots of ideas to resolve the Greek crisis. Europe doesn’t care.
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Europe’s Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico isn’t America’s Greece, and Greece will be lucky to become Europe’s Puerto Rico.
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The Greek Soap Opera Reaches A Climax
The Greek soap opera seems to be reaching its climax, making way for a new tale in which the euro is replaced by the drachma.
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Heading For The Grexit
As in any classical tragedy, the Greeks cannot escape the consequences of their own choices.
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Putting Greece Where It Belongs
Greece never really qualified for the euro class, because it can’t keep up with the high achievers. Maybe it’s time to face the facts.
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No Turkish Delight Awaits Biden
Besides familiar adversaries, President Biden will have to deal with a prickly NATO ally in Turkey once he takes office.
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