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It really does seem to be All Spain All the
Time, but there is a reason. Unlike Greece, Spain makes a difference to the
eurozone. It may be both too big to allow to fail and too big to save. Last
week I came across a very informative 50-page PowerPoint on the situation in
Spain from Carmel Asset...
Today's Outside
the Box comes to us from Grant Williams, who covers the world from his perch in
Singapore, in his always instructive and always entertaining Things That Make You Go Hmmm... I felt
for him right at the outset today, because (like yours truly) he was trying
really hard ... not to...
This week we look at a report called “Working Out of Debt,” about debt
and deleveraging, from the McKinsey Global Institute. This is a well-done
summary of their longer paper, which has been updated, called “Debt and deleveraging:
Uneven progress on the path to growth.” I discussed the original...
I am attending the Global Interdependence
Center’s latest conference here in Philadelphia, writing you from the Admiral’s
Club on my way to Boston. The chatter last night at dinner and between sessions
was focused on the risks in Europe. I did an interview
with Aaron Task on Yahoo’s Daily Ticker,...
This is a special Outside the Box. I got this letter from my good friend Greg Weldon last night and got permission to pass it on to you. I think it illustrates the problems that the world is facing from the sovereign debt crisis that is building in Europe.
There are no good solutions here, only...
Let's start with the conclusion to today's Outside the Box:
"The underlying principle flows from the financial balance approach: the domestic private sector and the government sector cannot both deleverage at the same time unless a trade surplus can be achieved and sustained. Yet the whole world...
I wrote about Greece in last week's letter. Then I ran across this column in the Financial Times by my friend Mohammed El-Erian, chief executive of Pimco, and someone who qualifies to be introduced as one of the smartest men on the planet. It is short and to the point. (www.pimco.com)
Then, somehow...
Today's offering for this week's Outside the Box starts off with a quote from Titus Maccius Plautus: "I am a rich man as long as I don't pay my creditors." Even 2200 years ago, it seems that problems of credit were an issue.
I talked last Friday about the US being faced with a number of bad...
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