Aktuálne tlačené vydanie týždenníka The Economist opäť prinieslo zaujímavé čítanie. Doporučujeme začať nasledovnými článkami:
Who’s next?
„Countries such as the ex-communist ones in eastern Europe are particularly at risk during periods of financial turmoil. First, because the counterpart of soaring foreign investment has been gaping current-account deficits (Latvia’s, for example, peaked at 26% of GDP in the third quarter of last year). Second, their central banks and governments are unlikely to be able to muster the financial firepower now being deployed in the big economies of the West.“
Thawing out
“THE world’s banking system may still be in intensive care, kept alive with the help of generous infusions of state capital and liquidity. Yet there have been hopeful—albeit tentative—signs of recovery.“