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Going, going, gone?
economist.com
— May 16th 2012, 14:07 by R.A. | WASHINGTON SO MUCH of modern finance is a confidence game. Banks borrow short and lend long. A perfectly solvent bank can therefore go bust if depositors panic and rush to pull money out.
Eric Burroughs
Editor, FX Buzz
,
Reuters
@ericbeebo
European leaders still don't understand the importance of managing market psychology. Has undermined them at each step
t.co/Tw0Gzrp7
May 19, 2012
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Bonnie Kavoussi
Huffington Post
@bkavoussi
Great take by
@ryanavent
on the growing prospect of a Greek exit from the euro -
t.co/ijD3S2TS
May 16, 2012
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Ryan Avent
Economics Correspondent
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The Economist
@ryanavent
Here is some fun Greece doom and gloom for you:
t.co/MQ8dgp01
May 16, 2012
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