Showing posts with label Mario Draghi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mario Draghi. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Super Mario echoes Adolf Trudeau: "The unvaccinated are not part of our society"

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Sunday, October 21, 2018

Despite alarmist headlines, Italy knows it can play chicken with the Euro cheaters up north and win because Super Mario will do "whatever it takes"

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That's the lesson of Greece and Italy knows it. If there is no way the EU would let Greece go, there is no way Italy or Spain or Portug...
Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Yahoo/AFP story features Jean-Claude Trichet trying to rewrite financial crisis history and rescue his reputation

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In the story here , Trichet portrays himself as seeing everything coming in August 2007 and acting accordingly through the end of his ten...
Monday, August 27, 2018

Remembering when Mario Draghi really, truly got it (sort of)

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"Five years ago today, Mario Draghi saved the euro" , by Eshe Nelson, July 26, 2017: But with a simple, seemingly off-the-cu...

Martin Wolf for The Financial Times likes business historian Adam Tooze's important new book CRASHED: HOW A DECADE OF FINANCIAL CRISES CHANGED THE WORLD

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See Martin Wolf,  What really went wrong in the 2008 financial crisis? Tooze has been making the rounds at places like Bloomberg  (and...
Thursday, July 16, 2015

Mario Draghi: ECB is Greece's biggest depositor

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There's real power, and then there's just power Seen here this morning: "We now have a total exposure of €130bn to G...
Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Euro Area Gold Holdings Declined Almost 14 Percent Up To Crisis, Then Held Steady

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So says Axel Merk in a very interesting analysis, here , which concludes that central banks have been scared into holding gold since the fin...
Friday, July 27, 2012

Famous Spaniard Threatens Leaving Euro On Wednesday, ECB Moves On Thursday

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And markets pop accordingly to finish the week, solely on a serious promise of coming central bank intervention. As reported here  on Wednes...
Thursday, July 5, 2012

The Central Banking World Is In A Panic

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So says Mish, here : In a 45-Minute Salvo today, the ECB cuts rates to a record low 0.75 percent and reduced the deposit rate to zero. Meanw...