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Cypriot events send worrisome message to savers and bank customers throughout Europe.

Posted on April 1, 2013 by haroldchorneyeconomist

The dust is now settling on the wreckage of the Cypriot economy and its financial services sector. In a move that shocked many millions of people in Europe and elsewhere the European union , the ECB and the IMF imposed … Continue reading →

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Hoarding, speculation and the problem of unemployment

Posted on December 1, 2012 by haroldchorneyeconomist

The classical school of economics always argued that wages would adjust to clear gluts of unemployed workers over a reasonably short period of time and that cash would not be hoarded but used to purchase bonds or otherwise spent on … Continue reading →

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