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The European Central Bank as a lender of last resort

by Paul De Grauwe at http://www.voxeu.org http://www.voxeu.org/index.php?q=node/6884

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On the ECB decreasing credibility

by Anne Sibert you can read on voxeu.org http://www.voxeu.org/index.php?q=node/6980

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Goodbye Windows, Welcome Freedom!

Today is one of those great days you want to talk about, scream out loud and share with the rest of the world. I am installing Xubuntu and saying goodbye to Windows, a system that made me scream even louder … Continue reading

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Jackson Hole Symposium 2011

The Annual Economic Symposium takes place 25-27 August, 2011 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. This is the most fragile and mind-boosting place right now because it gathers many central bank leaders and plenty of important minds in the economic world. Markets … Continue reading

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It’ all about sport, fool!

An interesting piece of news from Bloomberg: Aug. 16 (Bloomberg) — “Rutgers University forgave $100,000 of the football coach’s interest-free home loan last year. The women’s basketball coach got monthly golf and car allowances. Both collected bonuses without winning a … Continue reading

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The World Meeting of the Public Choice Society 2012

will take place in Miami. It is a perfect occasion to organize the World Meeting of European Central Punk, too. As Johnny Wasterwave pointed out, we can connect these two meetings of research and punk together. For those interested I … Continue reading

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European Central Punk – alive and kicking

Our modest movement of the European Central Punk is alive and growing. Its major representative, a group “the Westerwaves” had a successful gig few months ago. Their hit: Fries&Frogs soon will top the European charts, meanwhile it’s being downloaded as … Continue reading

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‘CB more independent than the FED, Bank of England,’ Marcó del Pont says – BuenosAiresHerald.com

‘CB more independent than the FED, Bank of England,’ Marcó del Pont says – BuenosAiresHerald.com. Marcó del Pont then assured that one of the reasons to overturn the ruling was that the judges (of the New York Court of Appeals, … Continue reading

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Mario Draghi appointed the next president of the European Central Bank

Somehow occupied with local Russian politics and the next presidential elections in this country I missed the news of the decade – the next CEO of the ECB comes from Italy and stays at this post until 2019. Despite Draghi … Continue reading

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How the IMF chooses a leader

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13458342

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