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Edward Harrison: Credit Writedowns

Internal and external balance of savings and investment

I was recently asked by an Australian economics journal to write a review of a book I had already read, The Leaderless Economy, by Peter Temin and David Vines (published in 2013). Because the book is a great place from which to start a discussion on the links within the global economy, I decided to base this essay on the book. I had already read Peter Temin’s Lessons from the Great Depression (1991), The Roman Market Economy (2012), and Prometheus Unshackled (2013), and I know his work...

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Trends and prospects for private-sector deleveraging in advanced economies

In-depth analysis on Credit Writedowns Pro. You are here: Economy » Trends and prospects for private-sector deleveraging in advanced economies This post originally appeared on Vox. By Serkan Arslanalp, Reinout De Bock, Matthew Jones Major advanced economies have made mixed progress in repairing the private sector’s balance sheets. This column explores private sector deleveraging trends and calls for a set of policies that will return debt to safer levels. Monetary policies should support...

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How do you say “dead cat” in Latvian?

In-depth analysis on Credit Writedowns Pro. You are here: Economy » How do you say “dead cat” in Latvian? By Frances Coppola This, my third post on Latvia, looks at its recovery from the 2008-9 recession. Latvia is often held up as the “poster child” for harsh austerity measures as the means of returning to strong economic growth. In order to hold its currency peg to the Euro, it embarked on a brutal front-loaded fiscal consolidation in 2009, sacking public sector workers, slashing public...

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The World’s Biggest Trend ft. Marc Chandler

Our Website: http://phx-cap.com/ If you'd like to contact Peter Pham or Phoenix Capital, please email [email protected] Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/The_Big_Trade This conversation is also available @iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/worlds-biggest-trend-ft.-marc/id952345306?i=339501245&mt=2 @Stitcher http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-big-trade-show/the-big-trade/e/the-worlds-biggest-trend-ft-marc-chandler-37560181 @podomatic...

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Mark Basla interview with Marc Chandler, Brown Brothers Harriman

Mark Basla, Vice President, DVIRC, interviews Marc Chandler, Global Head of Currency Strategy, during DVIRC annual manufacturing executive conference. Chandler discusses the US manufacturing employment trends gaining back 600,000 jobs, and the multiple effect whereby for every manufacturing job, 2 - 4 jobs are created outside of manufacturing. He also addresses the US skill shortage challenges where the school systems are not generating the STEM skills required for the jobs, essential to...

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