Europe's grotesque debt crisis rumbles on. France and Germany are at daggers drawn, the eurozone's two largest economies still a million miles away from agreeing on how they intend to patch-up an utterly incoherent economic construct. 22 Oct 2011 ‘Something” will happen by early November, we were told last Sunday. 15 Oct 2011 Debt cannot be magicked away. Reducing it is bound to have consequences. 17 Oct 2011 The immediate cause of the Great Recession was a banking crisis. Yet banking crises don’t usually stay confined to banks for long. In the modern world, they can quickly become a crisis of the public finances. 16 Oct 2011 In this extract from a new, updated edition of his book, economist Roger Bootle explains why history tells us that even if Greece defaults it may not mean the end of this financial crisis. 15 Oct 2011
Liam Halligan
Liam Halligan's column tackles head on the key issues facing
the British and global economy.
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Roger Bootle
Roger Bootle is one of the City's leading economists.
In his column he sheds light on how the UK and world
economies are performing and the challenges facing the
world's policymakers.
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Sunday, 23 October 2011
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