Karl Whelan

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Monthly Archives: June 2015

ECB Decision Likely Means Greek Banks Stay Closed

Posted on June 28, 2015 by kwhelan

Some comments on today’s ECB Governing Council decision to cap ELA for Greek banks.

Posted in Banking, Central Banks, Euro Crisis | Tagged ECB, ELA, Greece

The Grexit Mechanism: What It Means For The Future Of the Euro

Posted on June 26, 2015 by kwhelan

A discussion of the mechanism that is potentially driving Greece out of the Eurozone and its implications for the future of the euro.

Posted in Banking, Central Banks, Euro Crisis | Tagged ECB, ELA, Greece

Greece, The Euro and Gunboat Diplomacy

Posted on June 20, 2015 by kwhelan

Prior to Monday’s umpteenth “summit to beat all summits”, some context on how we arrived at the current situation in Greece.

Posted in Euro Crisis | Tagged ECB, Greece, IMF

The FT Lets Itself Down Again: Francesco Giavazzi on Greece

Posted on June 10, 2015 by kwhelan

There seems to be a new brand of op-ed at the FT. Formerly respected academics write crazy things about the euro crisis, particularly Greece. Some thoughts on a particularly nutty piece on Greece by Francesco Giavazzi.

Posted in Euro Crisis | Tagged Greece

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