Mase: Economics and Finance

A review and interpretation of current happenings in the world of economics and finance

Showing posts with label fiscal irresponsibility. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fiscal irresponsibility. Show all posts
Sunday, May 9, 2010

The Dilemma for Europe

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One of the most important conclusions reached in modern open-economy macroeconomics is captured in what is called “The Trilemma.” The princ...
Monday, March 29, 2010

The Euro and the European Union

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When have you last heard that the dollar might drop into the $1.05 to $1.15 range? This morning we are trading at about $1.34. The lower nu...
Monday, March 15, 2010

Why Should China Change?

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Paul Krugman takes on China in his column this morning: “Taking on China”: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/15/opinion/15krugman.html?hp=&...
Tuesday, January 5, 2010

The Chinese Dilemma

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China seems to be determined to continue to peg the value of its currency against the dollar. Then it points its finger at the United State...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009

A Word on the Dollar from Mr. Wolf

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Another commentary on the state of the dollar, well worth reading, is that written by Martin Wolf and presented by the Financial Times this ...
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Friday, October 9, 2009

The Beat Goes On Concerning the Dollar

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More headlines this morning on the dollar strategy of the Obama administration. First, the main headline in the Wall Street Journal contain...
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Mase: Economics and Finance
Professional history: Banking--President and CEO of two publically traded financial institutions; Executive Vice President and CFO of another. Academic--Professor at Penn State University and at the Finance Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Government--Special Assistant to Secretary George Romney at Department of Housing and Urban Development; Senior Economist in Federal Reserve System. Entrepreneurial--work in venture capital and other private equity; work with young entrepreneurs in urban environment.
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