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Quantitative easing cannot single-handedly save Europe.
Is the financial system headed for another ‘Lehman moment’? Perhaps, but a bailout isn’t the solution. More capital is, something Trump should remember as he rewrites U.S. bank rules.
The Italian banking system is on the verge of a crisis. Direct state intervention is needed to solve the problem.
The fears about the City don’t look overcooked – here’s why.
It’s becoming a matter of ‘when’ rather than ‘if’ the first central bank takes the plunge and introduces quantitative easing for the people.
The ECB has introduced a slate of bold measures to counter low growth and the threat of deflation.
This week: a range of confidence measures, from not great to interesting for Australia; ECB confirms negative rates and further stimulus.
Scrapping €500 notes would inconvenience money launderers; it would also help the European Central Bank to make interest rates more negative.
This is what could cause the collapse of the EU – and what could save it.
Sharemarkets may welcome monetary intervention, but indications of growth are needed.
With economies in Europe and America forging very different recoveries, their central banks are having to navigate by different stars.
An opposition politician and academic argues that new revelations from the Syriza leadership imply that the Prime Minister misled the Greek people.
If Greece exited the Eurozone it would face several years of economic chaos. But it would be the master of its own destiny. The current EU offer will further destroy the Greek economy.
The draconian deal imposed by the Eurogroup is worse than a reparations settlement imposed on a defeated enemy.
Backed into a corner as the banks reached the brink, the Greek prime minister may have fashioned some sort of success, and the prospect of something approaching debt relief a little down the line.
The Greek rejection of the bailout means it’s time to brace ourselves: Grexit is now an 80% probability.
Academic experts respond to the No vote in Greece’s referendum on whether or not to accept a bailout offer from their international creditors.
Would the eurozone redesign its flawed system in the wake of a Grexit?
An analysis conducted in 2007 showed how severe the consequences would be if a country left the euro. How have eurozone officials let it get this far?
With the ECB freezing the level of emergency liquidity assistance it is providing to Greek banks, the nightmare scenario for Greece is already beginning to unfold.



















