Greece’s Stumbling Troika Steps
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Greek officials rounded on the EU-ECB-IMF troika after they asserted that deficit reduction was short of “critical mass” and an ...
Corporate Debt’s Index Industry Inroads
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Bank of America/Merrill Lynch, after a record performance and volume year for emerging corporate external debt, promoted a rival benchmark ...
The CIS’ Harried Harvest Haul
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Food prices, which are half the CIS region consumer basket, after an almost 10 percent jump in 2010 on fire ...
Peru’s Perilous Presidential Repeat Patterns
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Former President Toledo took a 10-point opinion lead entering April’s contest ahead of the daughter of jailed former chief executive ...
Mexico’s Grounded Super-Peso Syndrome
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Mexican authorities sloughed off the currency’s rise through the 12 to the dollar barrier and reiterated their free-float stance without ...
Turkey’s Unorthodox Doctrine Dismissal
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Turkish financial assets were whipsawed by a mélange of the European debt and Egyptian political crises and skepticism over monetary ...
The Gulf’s Swaying Palms Shadow
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Gulf stock markets were spooked by popular protest movements in the Mediterranean basin with parallels drawn to anti-inflation and government ...
Cote D’Ivoire’s Default Defiance Detour
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Cote D’Ivoire missed a $30 million coupon payment on its new $2.3 billion Eurobond after the grace period passed as ...
The East Caribbean’s Spurious Union Schemes
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The eight small island members of the East Caribbean community, with a common 35-year old 2.7 to the dollar peg, ...
North Africa’s Smoldering Jasmine Smell
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Tunisia’s ouster of longtime strongman Ben-Ali prompted similar popular uprisings throughout the sub-region against political and economic stagnation most prominently ...