01/08/2016 | Frente Externo
Message to London: Divorcing Is Hard to Do
The former Irish prime minister on the difficulty of pulling out the 40-year-old threads that bind the UK and the EU together.
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27/03/2013 | Economia y Finanzas
Don’t blame Germany for Europe’s woes
Germans have their own difficulties and their politicians are right to be cautious.
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25/10/2011 | Economia y Finanzas
Global Economy - The Case for Eurobonds
We will only get our economies going again if we can restore belief in a fixed measure of value that will provide a capital base for banks. As former Prime Minister of Ireland John Bruton argues, eurobonds would help Europe to provide part of the world’s economic solution — rather than being the world’s economic problem.
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13/08/2011 | Economia y Finanzas
Addressing the Root Cause of Europe’s Debt Woes
The sovereign debt woes plaguing Europe are but a symptom of a larger disease: a profound loss of competitiveness. As former Prime Minister of Ireland John Bruton argues, what Europe needs is a convincing overall plan — one that links short-term relief with long-term plans to permanently lift productive capacity.
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13/11/2010 | En Profundidad
Rethinking Western Capitalism
The current economic crisis has brought forward some changes that were inevitable or were already taking place at a slower pace. The credit boom in western countries, fueled by Chinese saving, was an anesthetic that prevented the symptoms of underlying difficulties from emerging. We need to redesign global capitalism so that it faces up to long-term problems of the kind the credit boom shielded from our view, writes former Irish prime minister John Bruton.
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