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The Washington Post, October 22, 2012. All Rights Reserved. Let’s assume that the United States jumps right off the fiscal cliff next year. That means all of the Bush tax cuts expire. Those big defense and domestic spending cuts from the sequester kick in. The deficit shrivels by more than $500 billion in 2013. How […]

Ναυτεμπορική, 21 Σεπτεμβρίου 2012. All rights reserved. Η κρίση στην ευρωζώνη δεν μπορεί να τεθεί υπό έλεγχο εξαιτίας της ελαττωματικής αρχιτεκτονικής του Ευρωσυστήματος, γράφει στο άρθρο ο Πρόεδρος του Ινστιτούτου Οικονομικών Levy Δημήτρης Β. Παπαδημητρίου, με κύριο ψεγάδι την απουσία ενός «Θείου Σαμ» για θα σπεύσει στη βοήθεια των κρατών-μελών που έχουν συσσωρεύσει πολύ υψηλά […]

Press of Atlantic City, September 24, 2012. All Rights Reserved. The number of public workers and the amount of their wages in southern New Jersey fell in 2011, ending nearly a decade of steady increases as federal, state and local governments shed employees, recently released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data show. Government jobs in […]

The Guardian (London), September 21, 2012. All Rights Reserved. What should we make of the latest moves to kickstart the US economy, and to save the euro? As the late, great Harvard chaplain Peter Gomes said to my graduating class many years ago, about our degrees: "There is less there than meets the eye." Quantitative […]

Institutional Investor, September 5, 2012. © 2012 Institutional Investor, Inc. All material subject to strictly enforced copyright laws. To Federal Reserve watchers, “Jackson Hole”—shorthand for the annual summit of central bankers hosted by the Kansas City Fed in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, in late August—is widely anticipated for the speaker who kicks off the proceedings, Federal […]