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All items tagged banking sectorOpen Think Tank ArticlesSeptember 24, 2009 | The G20 Pittsburgh Summit - Symbolic Policies or Fundamental Reforms?Johannes Klocke: In principal, the G20 process is right. Yet, the emphases of the G20 agenda remain questionable and problematic. It is becoming more and more likely, that even the deepest crisis since the Great Depression will not suffice to initiate fundamental reforms of the financial system. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesOctober 20, 2008 | Banking Crisis Will Erode US Geopolitical HegemonyIt is clear that it was the free-market fundamentalism and reckless stewardship of the US government that led to the current financial crisis. ++ The US will pay a high price for its sins. ++ The bailout, which is likely to end up costing more than the Iraq war, will not only erode US financial hegemony, but undermine its geopolitical domination as well. ++ Financial troubles will prompt American ... MoreOctober 15, 2008 | China: Rescuer of the Financial CrisisThe monetary meltdown is partly the result of collapsing consumer and business spending. ++ The assumption that banking sytems could be left alone has proven to be false. ++ There needs to be state-financed banking systems. ++ While spending in the West slows, the only way to stop recession is for the Chinese to increase their spending. ++ They hold $2 trillion in reserves that could save the US ... MoreOctober 6, 2008 | Potential EU Monetary Crisis - Recapitalize NowDespite the success of some initial bank bailouts granted by the EU, such as Fortis, Europe is still short of an overall financial strategy. ++ Three things are needed: first, money to recapitalize the banking sector; second, a semi-permanent EU crisis committee to make financial decisions; and third, clear rules indicating when to recapitalize. ++ Sarkozy was right to support a EUR 300 billion ... More |
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