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August 10, 2015The tensions between Greece and its troika of creditors are well-known. But another group of lenders to the Greek financial system has decided to stop handing over its euros—namely, Greek households... -
July 01, 2015With the crisis in Greece at a true tipping point, the question becomes, can that nation’s economy be pulled back from the abyss while putting to rest doubts about the... -
Komal Sri-Kumar
July 01, 2015Greece missed a €1.55 billion payment to the International Monetary Fund last night, joining Zimbabwe, Sudan, and Cuba as the only countries to not repay the IMF. -
April 27, 2015An infusion of cheap money, a weak euro and the plunge in oil prices are emboldening investors and entrepreneurs across the European Union, which may have been the draw for... -
Donald Markwardt
February 25, 2015Fixed-rate mortgage offerings by some of Spain’s leading banks are making a splash in the country’s home-loan marketplace. -
January 22, 2015The highly anticipated quantitative easing (QE) program of the European Central Bank (ECB) announced on January 22, at first glance, exceeds consensus expectations in terms of size and duration. -
Gerard Caprio, Jr. and Moutusi Sau
November 04, 2014The European Central Bank recently released results from its stress test of large banks in the European Union. -
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March 13, 2014Ukraine may see some upside in the form of aid from the International Monetary Fund and other funders, assuming that compromise prevails over conflict. -
February 25, 2014Ukraine's economy is a mess, and the West will need to do some heavy lifting to prop up the nation's economy. -
November 07, 2013It appears that the ECB has few, if any, effective instruments in its policy portfolio to jump start the regionaEUR(TM)s economy. -
Peter Passell
August 21, 2013Why the Stoli isn't the core problem in Russia... -
Komal Sri-Kumar
August 14, 2013Ireland is slowly recovering. -
Komal Sri-Kumar
July 30, 2013Europe remains at high risk, despite the few headlines in recent weeks. -
February 27, 2013ItalyaEUR(TM)s national election has thrown the nationaEUR(TM)s political process into near turmoil. Even more disturbing is what this means for the future of economic policy in a country trying to... -
January 14, 2013The financial press is abuzz with rumors of a UK exit from the EU. Is this even a real possibility? -
Komal Sri-Kumar
January 08, 2013Global investors should prepare for fresh storms in 2013 -
December 10, 2012What does the resignation of Italian PM mean for the future of the Eurozone? -
December 06, 2012These are remarkable times. And, it could just be that the world has not lost its way, but is in the midst of finding it. Just ask Curiosity. -
November 30, 2012Greece still has a long way to go...
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