Tags: netherlands
Netherlands: Real Estate Bubble Pops, Trouble for Banks
November 6th, 2012
in Op Ed
This column alerts its readers about the poor condition of Dutch real estate industry. The Author - Dirk Ehnts - also explains why the Dutch banks may face problems in near future because of this. more »
Is There a Peace Prize for Failure?
October 14th, 2012
in Op Ed, syndication
Nobel Peace Prize: Was It Deserved?
Written by Stephen Swanson
A week in which the European Union wins a Nobel Peace Prize and also is chided by the IMF for not doing more to implement a Euro wide banking regime to contain continuing financial th… more »
Spain is the New Greece
April 30th, 2012
in Op Ed
by Marshall Auerback, New Economic Perspectives Nearly one Spaniard in four is unemployed, according to data released on Friday, as the country’s economic and financial predicament prompted a government minister to talk of a “crisis of enormous proport… more »
Core Europe Sitting Pretty in their PIIGS Drawn Chariot
October 6th, 2011
in Op Ed
By Marshall Auerback and Warren Mosler The refusal to countenance a Greek default is now said to be dragging the euro zone toward even greater crisis. Implicit in this view, of course, is the idea that the current “bailout” proposals are operationally… more »
Price Level Adjustment Failure in Euro Zone
September 24th, 2011
in Announcements
by Dirk Ehnts Today, Eurofound (don't ask) has published pay developments for the European Union, which includes euro zone members. Let's start with the results: Figure 1: Average nominal collectively agreed pay based on collective agreements databa… more »
