18th Apr - US Open

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Special: IMF Outlook & Kenneth-Rogoff (updated)

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EUROPE

EU planning a Cyprus template and a bank stability fund – TradingFloor

Steen Jakobsen: What is next in this EU debt crisis? If Süddeusche sources are right, we need to prepare ourselves for Cyprus not being a one-off - and a bank stability fund financed by your money.

Is the academic premise for austerity in the eurozone crumbling? Not quite – Open Europe

So what academics (and policymakers) really should debate is whether fiscal transfers are possible and/or desirable.  Proving or disproving R&R is neither here nor there when it comes to dealing with the eurozone crisis.

An Understandable Mistake – mainly macro

Go into detail within the advanced economies group, and the pattern is clear: the greater the contraction in government spending relative to previous recoveries, the slower the recovery has been.

Why is this global recovery different? – voxeu.org

The Great Recession has been followed by a ‘Not-So-Great Recovery’. Why the recovery has been weak and protracted remains a matter of debate. This column argues that one specific aspect of the current global recovery makes it different from previous ones. Over the course of past recoveries, both monetary and fiscal policies maintained an accommodative stance. In this global recovery, fiscal and monetary policies in advanced economies are pushing in opposite directions.

Troika Statement on staff visit to Portugal – ECB

ASIA
Is the Aussie Safe to Short? – Macro Man

OTHER
How the IMF should respond to a ‘three-speed world’ – A-List / FT

Mohamed El-Erian: Officials from around the world gathering for the semi-annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank should go beyond the important issue of how individual countries emerge more quickly from their malaise. They should also spend time on the implications of the new global economic configuration for the west's ability to project and deploy economic power

IN FINNISH

Euron kauhut paljastuvat liittymisestä sopineille – Romania ei anna liittymiselle aikataulua – tyhmyri

Kiitos Kypros-välikysymyskeskustelusta! – Toimi Kankaanniemi / US Puheenvuoro

Kypros-ratkaisu näytti pelureille kaapin paikan – Demari

Tavalliset ihmiset voittavat ja pankkeihin rahojaan piilottaneet häviävät, Miapetra Kumpula-Natri arvioi Kyproksen tukipakettia, jossa esimerkiksi kahden pankin suurtallettajat menettivät suuren osan rahoistaan.