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An Agreement That Few Believe

According to their own public comments, the EU, ECB and IMF do not have much confidence that their agreement with Greece will avert default. Instead they are apparently trying to isolate Greece, delay its eventual default, prevent…

2012: The Year We All Learn To Live Dangerously

Thus the road ahead looks clear, if somewhat flat. The Euro Area’s two largest economies look set to escape “the worst of the worst”, but remain dependent on factors outside their control, in the US, in China, and in the Emerging Market…

For Whom The Bailout Tolls

So Greece has finally been awarded a second bailout. One may wish the country will live to tell the tale. According to IMF DG Christine Lagarde, speaking at the post agreement press conference, “It’s not an easy (program), it’s an…

Greek Default Risks Remain

The official creditors won the battle. Greece will be given the money so that they can service their debts. They will have an EC task force embedded into Greece to push for compliance and the escrow-like account ensures a priority to debt…

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