Comments on: Too flexible http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/too-flexible/ European Opinion Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:39:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: P O'Neill http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/too-flexible/comment-page-1/#comment-22814 P O'Neill Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:31:14 +0000 http://fistfulofeuros.net/?p=4029#comment-22814 Honterus, my understanding from news stories like <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=arWp4LwBtzlg" rel="nofollow">this one from Bloomberg</a> is that Romania is now in what could be a prolonged waiting period while a new coalition tries to form following the election, and whatever government comes in will be facing a worsening economic situation. So I think there is a dilamma for the IMF in terms of any rescue package: who to negotiate with? Paul C -- (again <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aFLw_5.rRS5k" rel="nofollow">here's a link to Bloomberg</a>), it looks like the Fund is still willing to give Ukraine a chance to come out of it on its own, but any drastic measures on the exchange rate would force some kind of official reaction from them. Honterus, my understanding from news stories like this one from Bloomberg is that Romania is now in what could be a prolonged waiting period while a new coalition tries to form following the election, and whatever government comes in will be facing a worsening economic situation. So I think there is a dilamma for the IMF in terms of any rescue package: who to negotiate with?

Paul C — (again here’s a link to Bloomberg), it looks like the Fund is still willing to give Ukraine a chance to come out of it on its own, but any drastic measures on the exchange rate would force some kind of official reaction from them.

]]> By: Honterus http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/too-flexible/comment-page-1/#comment-22812 Honterus Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:49:40 +0000 http://fistfulofeuros.net/?p=4029#comment-22812 "The Fund may look at Romania with a more jaundiced eye as a result." Could you please elaborate on this statement. Thank you “The Fund may look at Romania with a more jaundiced eye as a result.”

Could you please elaborate on this statement.

Thank you

]]> By: Paul C http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/too-flexible/comment-page-1/#comment-22811 Paul C Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:57:38 +0000 http://fistfulofeuros.net/?p=4029#comment-22811 Do you have any links on the news from Ukraine? Are the IMF saying anything about it officially? Do you have any links on the news from Ukraine? Are the IMF saying anything about it officially?

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