{"id":3865,"date":"2012-05-02T15:27:20","date_gmt":"2012-05-02T13:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/?p=3865"},"modified":"2012-05-02T15:27:20","modified_gmt":"2012-05-02T13:27:20","slug":"austerity-has-brought-europe-to-the-brink-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/austerity-has-brought-europe-to-the-brink-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Austerity has brought Europe to the brink again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reuters.com\/lawrencesummers\" target=\"_blank\">Summers, Lawrence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Once again European efforts to contain crisis have fallen short. It was perhaps reasonable to hope that the European Central Bank\u2019s commitment to provide nearly a trillion dollars in cheap three-year funding to banks would, if not resolve the crisis, contain it for a significant interval. Unfortunately, this has proved little more than a palliative. Weak banks, especially in Spain, have bought more of the debt of their weak sovereigns, while foreigners have sold down their holdings. Markets, seeing banks holding the dubious debt of the sovereigns that stand behind them, grow ever nervous. Again, Europe and the global economy approach the brink.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u03a0\u03b7\u03b3\u03ae: <\/strong>Reuters<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reuters.com\/lawrencesummers\/2012\/04\/30\/austerity-has-brought-europe-to-the-brink-again\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u03c0\u03bb\u03ae\u03c1\u03b5\u03c2\u00a0\u03ba\u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summers, Lawrence. Once again European efforts to contain crisis have fallen short. It was perhaps reasonable to hope that the European Central Bank\u2019s commitment to provide nearly a trillion dollars in cheap three-year funding to banks would, if not resolve the crisis, contain it for a significant interval. Unfortunately, this has proved little more than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,37],"tags":[26,25],"class_list":["post-3865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-18","category-37","tag-26","tag-25"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3865"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3866,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3865\/revisions\/3866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}