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Former Central Bank Governor Warns Canada Faces More Austere Future
Canadians at every level of society will be facing financial challenges and making sacrifices, says David Dodge, former governor of the Bank of Canada.
September 25, 2023
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Doug Lett
Gradual Belt-Tightening Favoured Over Austerity in Fixing Canada’s Finances
Canada’s federal debt is surging toward $1 trillion.
May 20, 2020
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Rahul Vaidyanath
Knife Crime Hits Record High in UK, London Mayor Blames Spike on ‘Austerity’
The knife crime epidemic plaguing England and Wales has hit a record high, new figures for the year ...
July 19, 2019
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Tom Ozimek
Africa’s Ticking Time Bomb: $35 Billion Worth of Eurobond Debt
Between 2010–2015 a dozen Sub-Saharan countries issued sovereign bonds in excess of $19.5 billion. Many of these Eurobonds ...
May 21, 2016
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Trevor Hambayi
Socialists Rain on Spain
The Socialists’ habit of running from the left and governing from the center is not a formula that ...
March 8, 2016
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Conn Hallinan
Irish Shillelagh Austerity
Whatever credibility austerity had is now lost on much of Europe.
March 8, 2016
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Conn Hallinan
Judgment Day for Austerity in Irish Election
A coalition of leftists and independents may come out on top in the Irish election.
February 22, 2016
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Conn Hallinan
Greece Approves New Austerity Bill Changing Loan Rules
Greek lawmakers on Tuesday approved legislation granting the right to sell bad business loans from local banks to ...
December 15, 2015
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The Associated Press
Angry Doctors Are Just the Latest Victims of Globalization
The current threat of a doctors' strike is just the latest example of the unhappiness of U.K. National ...
October 21, 2015
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Majella Kilkey
Austerity: Portugal Is on a Different Path to Greece and Spain—Here’s Why
There is an air of calm in Portugal. Like Greece and Spain, Portugal was bailed out by international ...
October 1, 2015
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Jamie Jordan
Is Portugal a Poster Child for Austerity?
Austerity works. That's the message of Pedro Passos Coelho, the Portuguese prime minister, to voters.
October 1, 2015
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Jamie Jordan
Why Leaving the Euro Is Back on the Agenda in the Greek Election
While the allure is there, a Greek exit from the European Union is unmistakably a bad idea.
September 19, 2015
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Ioannis Glinavos
IMF to the Aid of Ukraine: Well-Intended, but Misguided
Ukraine, battling separatists and demands for autonomy in its eastern regions, confronts a debt crisis. The International Monetary ...
September 6, 2015
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David R. Cameron
Europe’s New Economic Divide
Europe still wrestles over how to resolve the debt crisis in Greece. The managing director of the International ...
August 28, 2015
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Chris Miller
Varoufakis in Conversation With Leading Academics as Syriza Splinters and Election Beckons in Greece
Nine leading academics talk to Yanis Varoufakis, former Greek finance minister and a man who describes himself as ...
August 27, 2015
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Yanis Varoufakis
Why Alexis Tsipras Has Called a Snap Election in Greece
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras has announced he is stepping down and has called a snap election for Sept. ...
August 23, 2015
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Sotirios Zartaloudis
Young Greeks Changed Their Degree Choices as the Economy Crashed
The Greek financial crisis has been one of the most severe in the developed world since 1929. Its ...
August 20, 2015
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Rigissa Megalokonomou
Germany Profits From Greece’s Hardships
As Greeks suffer in multiple ways the effects of the economic crisis their country is going through, Germany ...
August 18, 2015
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César Chelala
Blood From a Stone
I knew that 40 percent of Greeks now live in poverty and that half of all young people ...
July 30, 2015
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John Kiriakou
Effect of Greece’s Economic Crisis on People’s Health
Greece's economic crisis that has had profound consequences on the health of the Greek people.
July 28, 2015
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César Chelala
This Is the End of the Line for Syriza
Greek banks have reopened after weeks of closure. But nothing is harmonious.
July 27, 2015
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Dimitris Dalakoglou
Greek Parliament to Vote on Painful New Austerity Bill
Greece's lawmakers were debating an austerity bill set for a midnight vote Wednesday that will condemn the country ...
July 15, 2015
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The Associated Press
Greece’s Tsipras Tries to Rally Support for Austerity Deal
Left-wing Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was seeking backing for a harsh new austerity package from his party ...
July 10, 2015
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The Associated Press
‘Greferendum’ Offers Symbolic Victory for Syriza’s Anti-Austerity ‘Third Way’
Against the predictions of many opinion polls, the so-called Greferendum scored a surprisingly resounding victory for the “No” ...
July 6, 2015
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Cas Mudde
What will the Greek referendum this Sunday mean for the country?
Last week Greece has gone into technical default on its loans from the IMF for the first time ...
July 4, 2015
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Milad Doroudian
Greece and Germany Draw Political Battle Lines
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February 12, 2015
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Stratfor
Despite Forecast Difficulties, Britain’s Finance Rating May Drop
Based on economic and fiscal forecasts, the UK’s 'AAA' Long-term Issuer Default Ratings could be downgraded in the ...
March 25, 2013
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Damian Robin
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