This Is the Biggest Mistake 60-Year Old Men Make About the Economy
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Matthew O'Brien is an associate editor at The Atlantic covering business and economics. He has previously written for The New Republic.
The Old Continent has that 1930s feeling More »
Keep those souvenirs, kids (Reuters)The euro is barbarous, but it's not (yet) a relic. Whether it can stop from becoming the latter depends on whether it can stop being the former.Okay, that's a bit unfair. For all its flaws, the euro is less doomed than it used to be. Foreign borrowing and borrowing costs have both fallen considerably the past year in its troubled countries. Those countries had, with the exception of Italy, depended on big capital inflows during… More »
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