recession
The Wonders and Woes of Foreign Funds
Shailendra Tyagi
Foreign loans could prove hard to pay back if the rupee crashes
Alas, Someone Has to Pick up the Tab
S&P had many valid reasons to downgrade US sovereign debt, the latest being an ugly political wrangle in Washington DC
The Great Depression That Wasn’t
Why Liaquat Ahamed does not want his book on this grim phase of history overinterpreted
Contrarian Cash
Michael Lewis on the oddballs and wiseguys who saw America’s financial crisis coming and made whopping fortunes betting the other way.
Aspersion Syndrome
In casting doubt on US rescue missions, Stiglitz saves economics from autism charges.
Up in the Air
A film focused more on making Clooney look cool than on the psychological impact of recession.
The New Gold Rush
Gold coin peddlers in the US are selling the metal as one of three ways to stave off doom, God and guns being the other two. Rational investors, thankfully, remain calm.
How I Loved the Recession
As the world economy slowly recovers, remembering the joyful consequences of last year’s financial crisis.
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