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Coordinated international action helped avert even worse consequences from the financial crisis that erupted last year, former President George W. Bush said Wednesday. “We intervened early, we intervened aggressively and we intervened together,” Bush...
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Strong Baht Still in the Pipeline Several weeks ago the baht finally broke through the critical level of 34.00 per dollar for the first time in months, but quickly fell back to 33.5 within two weeks...First, as mentioned many times in previous issues,...
Tags: Paul Krugman, emerging market
The global economic downturn has probably hit bottom though the recovery will be "slow and painful," said Paul Krugman (right), the Nobel Prize-winning economist. "The end of the world appears to have been postponed," Mr Krugman, a professor at Princeton...
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James Kwak of The Baseline Scenario has an excellent article with a more complete development of Krugman’s magnum opus (as James calls it) here . The conclusion of the Kwak article is: The field of economics has been going on a massive land-grab over...
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So new budget projections show a cumulative deficit of $9 trillion over the next decade. According to many commentators, that's a terrifying number, requiring drastic action -- in particular, of course, canceling efforts to boost the economy and calling...
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Paul Krugman knocked it out of the park in his NY Times column "All the President's Zombies" of August 23, 2009 summarizing the current status of the 'public option' for health care: "It's hard to avoid the sense that a crucial opportunity is...
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International Paper ( IP ), Aluminum ( AA ), Ford ( F ) Cramer took issue with Paul Krugman's thesis that the economy is just getting worse more slowly and not getting better. He said Krugman takes the academic, top-down approach and is assuming the...
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Aggressive stimulus spending by governments helped the world avoid a second Great Depression but full economic recovery will take two years or more, Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman said Monday. Krugman said the worst of the global crisis was...
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Sunday, August 9, 2009 by Phil Regal, Special Correspondent for Biodun Iginla, BBC News, Minneapolis and London This review can take us back to thinking about what a science of human ecology must become. Human behavior and its impact on the planet...
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BLAME CANADA, Republican Desperation Gives Way to Dishonest Ads Here’s Texas GOP Congressman Louie Gohmert, "I know enough about Canadian health care, and it's a bureaucratic, socialistic piece of crap. One in five have to die...
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