Instead of European Bailouts, Consider Default, Economists Say – NYTimes.com

Ireland accepted the financial rescue package, but many economists debate whether it would be better and fairer for the Continent’s weakest economies to default on payments to lenders by an organized restructuring of debt. European countries cannot devalue their currencies. the monetary fund made clear its position on default when it issued a staff paper defiantly titled: “Default in Today’s Advanced Economies: Unnecessary, Undesirable and Unlikely.” http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/23/business/global/23default.html?emc=eta1

Nudity and the Financial Markets – Economix Blog – NYTimes.com

Definiciones de:
* Short Sales
* Naked Short Sales
* Naked Credit-Default Swaps
E interesantes reflexiones acerca de cómo el destino de los países se juega apostando en contra de aquellos mismos países a quienes otrora se les ayudó a ocultar su déficit. http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/28/nudity-and-the-financial-markets/?emc=eta1