Slovenia is not Cyprus, but Slovenia is the second ‘S’ in PIIGS(S)
We used to think that the trouble countries in the euro zone were what has been called the PIIGS (Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain) and then suddenly Cyprus comes along and blow up. So now...
View Article“The Euro: Monetary Unity To Political Disunity?”
The re-eruption of the euro crisis as sparked not only economic and financial concerns, but maybe even more important the crisis is now very clearly leading to serious political disunity exemplified by...
View ArticleThe Euro – A Monetary Strangulation Mechanism
In my previous post I claimed that the ‘Greek crisis’ essentially is not about Greece, but rather that the crisis is a symptom of a bigger problem namely the euro itself. Furthermore, I claimed that...
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