Comments on: Why The IMF’s Decision To Agree A Lavian Bailout Programme Without Devaluation Is A Mistake http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/why-the-imfs-decision-to-agree-a-lavian-bailout-programme-without-devaluation-is-a-mistake/ European Opinion Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:39:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Finance - Telegraph Blogs http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/why-the-imfs-decision-to-agree-a-lavian-bailout-programme-without-devaluation-is-a-mistake/comment-page-1/#comment-52779 Finance - Telegraph Blogs Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:13:31 +0000 http://fistfulofeuros.net/?p=4071#comment-52779 [...] euro and so had tied the value of the lat to the euro. Devaluation would have been the country’s most painless means of adjusting. And yet when the IMF lent to it, Strauss-Kahn pointed out quite firmly that it was keeping the peg [...] [...] euro and so had tied the value of the lat to the euro. Devaluation would have been the country’s most painless means of adjusting. And yet when the IMF lent to it, Strauss-Kahn pointed out quite firmly that it was keeping the peg [...]

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]]> By: IMF chief’s departure is another nail in the euro’s coffin | Edmundo http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/why-the-imfs-decision-to-agree-a-lavian-bailout-programme-without-devaluation-is-a-mistake/comment-page-1/#comment-50469 IMF chief’s departure is another nail in the euro’s coffin | Edmundo Mon, 11 Jul 2011 12:49:42 +0000 http://fistfulofeuros.net/?p=4071#comment-50469 [...] euro and so had tied the value of the lat to the euro. Devaluation would have been the country’s most painless means of adjusting. And yet when the IMF lent to it, Strauss-Kahn pointed out quite firmly that it was keeping the peg [...] [...] euro and so had tied the value of the lat to the euro. Devaluation would have been the country’s most painless means of adjusting. And yet when the IMF lent to it, Strauss-Kahn pointed out quite firmly that it was keeping the peg [...]

]]> By: BELLS in Hell that Don’t Go Ting-a-Ling-a-Ling | afoe | A Fistful of Euros | European Opinion http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/why-the-imfs-decision-to-agree-a-lavian-bailout-programme-without-devaluation-is-a-mistake/comment-page-1/#comment-50072 BELLS in Hell that Don’t Go Ting-a-Ling-a-Ling | afoe | A Fistful of Euros | European Opinion Sun, 05 Jun 2011 15:35:10 +0000 http://fistfulofeuros.net/?p=4071#comment-50072 [...] As a macroeconomist who has been deeply involved in the Latvian debate I have to say that if such statements weren’t so foolish (and ill-befitting of the Prime Minister of any country) I would want to protest that they were extraordinarily condescending and even verging on being insulting. As someone who has spent hours and hours during this crisis perusing excel sheets and making charts trying to fathom what is going on in the BELLS (and in particular in Latvia) I have to say I certainly don’t recognise myself in this paragraph, and if anyone could be bothered to take a look at that infamous Krugman piece they would find he was basing his argument not on some obscure set of stylised facts, but on my detailed analysis of the problem (right or wrong, but here it is – why the imf’s decision to agree a Latvian bailout programme without devaluation is a mistake). [...] [...] As a macroeconomist who has been deeply involved in the Latvian debate I have to say that if such statements weren’t so foolish (and ill-befitting of the Prime Minister of any country) I would want to protest that they were extraordinarily condescending and even verging on being insulting. As someone who has spent hours and hours during this crisis perusing excel sheets and making charts trying to fathom what is going on in the BELLS (and in particular in Latvia) I have to say I certainly don’t recognise myself in this paragraph, and if anyone could be bothered to take a look at that infamous Krugman piece they would find he was basing his argument not on some obscure set of stylised facts, but on my detailed analysis of the problem (right or wrong, but here it is – why the imf’s decision to agree a Latvian bailout programme without devaluation is a mistake). [...]

]]> By: El pulso de Islandia y Letonia contra sus acreedores (I) | Qmunty http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/why-the-imfs-decision-to-agree-a-lavian-bailout-programme-without-devaluation-is-a-mistake/comment-page-1/#comment-39998 El pulso de Islandia y Letonia contra sus acreedores (I) | Qmunty Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:16:07 +0000 http://fistfulofeuros.net/?p=4071#comment-39998 [...] letona en este blog. Sobre cómo devolver la deuda, Hugh lo tiene claro: devaluando la moneda (1 y 2). Tal vez su principal argumento es la progresiva reducción de la [...] [...] letona en este blog. Sobre cómo devolver la deuda, Hugh lo tiene claro: devaluando la moneda (1 y 2). Tal vez su principal argumento es la progresiva reducción de la [...]

]]> By: El pulso de Islandia y Letonia contra sus acreedores (I) « RSSNEWS – Geopolítica, economía y energía « NoticiasERB -España- http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/why-the-imfs-decision-to-agree-a-lavian-bailout-programme-without-devaluation-is-a-mistake/comment-page-1/#comment-27282 El pulso de Islandia y Letonia contra sus acreedores (I) « RSSNEWS – Geopolítica, economía y energía « NoticiasERB -España- Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:30:21 +0000 http://fistfulofeuros.net/?p=4071#comment-27282 [...] letona en este blog. Sobre cómo devolver la deuda, Hugh lo tiene claro: devaluando la moneda (1 y 2). Tal vez su principal argumento es la progresiva reducción de la [...] [...] letona en este blog. Sobre cómo devolver la deuda, Hugh lo tiene claro: devaluando la moneda (1 y 2). Tal vez su principal argumento es la progresiva reducción de la [...]

]]> By: El pulso de Islandia y Letonia contra sus acreedores (I) « RSSNEWS – Geopolítica, economía y energía http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/why-the-imfs-decision-to-agree-a-lavian-bailout-programme-without-devaluation-is-a-mistake/comment-page-1/#comment-27277 El pulso de Islandia y Letonia contra sus acreedores (I) « RSSNEWS – Geopolítica, economía y energía Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:11:44 +0000 http://fistfulofeuros.net/?p=4071#comment-27277 [...] letona en este blog. Sobre cómo devolver la deuda, Hugh lo tiene claro: devaluando la moneda (1 y 2). Tal vez su principal argumento es la progresiva reducción de la [...] [...] letona en este blog. Sobre cómo devolver la deuda, Hugh lo tiene claro: devaluando la moneda (1 y 2). Tal vez su principal argumento es la progresiva reducción de la [...]

]]> By: Non-performing Loans In Latvia | afoe | A Fistful of Euros | European Opinion http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/why-the-imfs-decision-to-agree-a-lavian-bailout-programme-without-devaluation-is-a-mistake/comment-page-1/#comment-25129 Non-performing Loans In Latvia | afoe | A Fistful of Euros | European Opinion Tue, 12 May 2009 14:11:04 +0000 http://fistfulofeuros.net/?p=4071#comment-25129 [...] This is all so tragic, and so foreseeable (viz, for my original post here, for example). [...] [...] This is all so tragic, and so foreseeable (viz, for my original post here, for example). [...]

]]> By: Random Links IV « Random Musings of a Deranged Mind http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/why-the-imfs-decision-to-agree-a-lavian-bailout-programme-without-devaluation-is-a-mistake/comment-page-1/#comment-24095 Random Links IV « Random Musings of a Deranged Mind Fri, 06 Mar 2009 21:14:47 +0000 http://fistfulofeuros.net/?p=4071#comment-24095 [...] http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/economics-and-demography/why-the-imfs-decision-to-agree-a-lavian-bail... [...] [...] http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/economics-and-demography/why-the-imfs-decision-to-agree-a-lavian-bail... [...]

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