Tuesday’s Links Are Mostly About Ireland
Ireland
- Honohan Says ‘Relaxed’ About Foreign Ownership in Irish Banks – Bloomberg
- Ireland hangs ‘For Sale’ sign on banks – National Post
- Foreign-owned banks: Implications for New Zealand’s financial stability (PDF Apr 2002) – RBNZ
- Marginal Revolution: Second thoughts on Ireland
- Ireland: Lead us not into temptation | afoe | A Fistful of Euros | European Opinion
- Here’s the Real Story Behind the Bailout of Ireland—NETNET—CNBC, CNBC.com—Ireland – CNBC
The Usual Fare
- North Korea Fires Rockets at Yeonpyeong Island – WSJ.com
- In U.S., Tax Issues Rank as Top Priority for Lame-Duck Congress
- Is GOP Risking a New Cold War? « Patrick J. Buchanan – Official Website
- Bernstein’s back (And everybody is still wrong) – BusinessWeek
- Are Attractive People More Employable? – NYTimes.com
- Economist’s View: Will the US Follow Japan?
- Fred Wilson: As Tech Bubble Looms, Investors Must Pace Themselves
- Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics. « PostBourgie
Credit Writedowns
- Peripheral Euro Zone Remains Under Pressure | Credit Writedowns
- Thoughts On The Two Koreas | Credit Writedowns
- MBS Putbacks Uncertain but Other U.S. Bank Problems Also Loom | Credit Writedowns
- North Korea Shell Attack Stokes Demand For Safe Haven | Credit Writedowns
- Secular Deflation | Credit Writedowns
- Time To Shut Down MERS | Credit Writedowns
- Economic Code Words | Credit Writedowns
- Brazil Monetary Policy Uncertainty Continues | Credit Writedowns
- Krugman, China and the role of finance | Credit Writedowns
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so far, nothing to see here in germany…
Survey record increase in German manufacturing employment, led by another improvement in output growth during November
https://www.markiteconomics.com/MarkitFiles/Pages/ViewPressRelease.aspx?ID=7268
nice re-read:
What might history tell us about the Greek crisis?
https://mpettis.com/2010/06/what-might-history-tell-us-about-the-greek-crisis/
more uber-optimistic german companies
https://www.cesifo-group.de/portal/page/portal/ifoContent/N/data/Indices/GSK2006/GSK2006Container/GSK2006PDF/GSKKTDLPDF2010/KT_11_10_ee.pdf
the Ifo index is usually THE indicator for the german economy because it’s based on a very large survey of real companies and not “financial experts”.