All posts tagged "Desmond Lachman"
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A questionable lecture to the world
During his eight-year tenure as German finance minister, Wolfgang Schauble was not known for holding back in lecturing...
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The euro crisis isn’t over
As the eurozone economic recovery begins to gain traction and as the credit rating agencies start to upgrade...
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Trump is making emerging markets great again
Against all the odds at the start of his administration, President Donald Trump has proved to be good...
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America is the world’s scariest emerging market economy
According to an old Wall Street joke, the longest river in the emerging market countries is “De Nile.”...
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Don’t downsize the fire brigade
A number of recent senior US Treasury appointments like David Malpass and Adam Lerrick, who are known for...
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When easy money stops
Ultra-easy monetary policies allow even borrowers with the poorest of credit records to raise money on relatively favourable...
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Central bankers, beware of bursting bubbles
As the world’s leading central bankers begin their annual meeting at Jackson Hole, Wyo., they will have some...
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Free trade’s new champions
The recently agreed framework for a Europe-Japan free trade agreement could not provide a clearer indication as to...
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IMF data reinforce economic rift between eurozone North and South
Although the International Monetary Fund (IMF) would not frame it this way, its recently released report on the...
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Beware of Greeks bearing bonds
If ever one were to doubt that today’s global bond markets are excessively frothy, one need look no...
