Tea with FT

As a former Executive Director of the World Bank I know that the columnists of the Financial Times have more voice than what I ever had, and therefore they might need some checks-and-balances.


Would a child shouting out “the Emperor is naked” have his observation published in FT? Would he now need a PhD for that to happen?

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Showing posts with label Yanis Varoufakis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yanis Varoufakis. Show all posts
June 21, 2018

Is the Eurozone intent on once again give Greece's government a much lower risk weight than that assigned to a Greek entreprenuer?

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Sir, Jim Brunsden writes: “Eurozone finance ministers are poised to give Greece debt relief —The plan is to help convince investors that Gr...
June 06, 2018

To make banks safer, stop allowing besserwisser regulators distort the allocation of credit.

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Sir, Martin Wolf writes: “147 individual national banking crises occurred between 1970 and 2011. These crises … were colossally expensive, ...
May 30, 2018

“Co-operate more” is often argued by multilateral technocrats only for them to interfere more

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Sir, Martin Wolf writes: “Countries that contain substantial populations in relative domestic decline are consumed by the politics of rage....
July 04, 2015

Less trust in the Greek government has a great silver lining we can only hope lasts long enough.

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Sir, Peter Spiegel writes: “Trust is so broken several eurozone officials say even if Greeks defy Mr Tsipras and vote Yes tomorrow, they ma...
June 16, 2015

The hard left in Greece should shut up. Unless absolute fools, it was communist bank regulators who took Greece down.

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Sir, Gideon Rachman, as one of the possible games Greeks are playing writes: “Syriza is a coalition party and the hard left of the party is...
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