BoE, ECB prepare field for the unstoppable Greek default
At Bankinter, analysts expect markets to register a further downward move in the coming weeks. In fact, they believe that markets right now “are probably…
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Time to tell the taxpayer tough truths: why and how to save the euro
Circulation velocity of money, from 1.1 to 0.59: it's big time the ECB, Fed react
By Luis Arroyo, in Madrid | The Ralphanomics blog has a post on velocity of circulation of money that brings a very interesting intuitive graph: how…
Circulation velocity of money, from 1.1 to 0.59: it’s big time the ECB, Fed react
By Luis Arroyo, in Madrid | The Ralphanomics blog has a post on velocity of circulation of money that brings a very interesting intuitive graph: how…
JP Morgan looks at a leveraged EFSF Bank but sees a Eurobond
One would think it’s all rumours and half-baked drafts more akin to belong to a neverending script than to the global finances’ reality, but that…
Barclays smells an ECB interest rate cut
Many in the euro zone would be happy seeing this Barclays forecast becoming true, not the least in its peripheral shores. “We have revised our…
Two analyst notes, one worrisome story
According to ACF, the total amount of debt purchased by the ECB has doubled since the beginning of August. “The ECB increased purchases of sovereign…
World left tweeting after a stark resignation
LONDON | For the European Central Bank (ECB), Mr Juergen Stark’s resignation from its executive board on Friday was a “personal” matter, and judging by…
Ms Lagarde is right (even though the ECB would rather turn a blind eye)
By Miguel Navascués, in Madrid | There has always been tension between the IMF and those countries under its analysis over the numbers in the fund’s economic…