When is going to happen the next Slovak cabinet billion-worth meeting? Is Draghi tough because Angela is on hliday? Will be two Greek bankrupts within six months a new European or Olympic record?
What a week! When it come to euro crisis, there...
August 6, 2012 9:58 am / no comments
In June of 2012 the newly elected Slovak government finally unveiled first official blueprint of highly rummored consolidating measures. The main objective is continuation of cutting the fiscal deficit below 3% of GDP until 2013. Although we...
July 11, 2012 2:17 pm / 2 comments
The current soap opera is far from being wrapped up by the bailout for Spain. We’re only at the 44th episode, and the main character of the whole series – Italy – has so far only been flitting furtively through the background.
If you...
July 2, 2012 10:34 am / 1 comment
We’ve been walled up. Greece has government but money is still missing. Which German team will win the European Championship? FED playing games, another package is postponed. How many Olympic medals will the EU-funded United Nations of Europe...
June 28, 2012 3:12 pm / 1 comment
Golden goal in Spanish net. Spain (unfortunately) is not Uganda! What level of interest rate Italian debt has to reach so Europe would decide to help them? Penalties and expropriations for layoffs –labour market reform done in a French way....
June 21, 2012 11:51 am / 16 comments
The Euro Bill is project run by Slovak think tank INESS, which tracks all guarantees and expenses related to euro zone rescue efforts. The May update includes several changes, related mainly to the spring default of Greece.
Paradoxically, the...
May 24, 2012 8:24 am / 1 comment
The INESS Institute, independent Slovak think tank, runs a regularly updated the Euro Bill on its specialized website eurokriza.sk. The Bill contains structured records of all Slovak guarantees, borrowings, and share of bond purchases related...
April 11, 2012 12:04 pm / 1 comment
INESS invites to
Seminar on Austrian Economics
WHEN
19-22 April 2012
WHERE
Hotel Odevák
Odborárska 15, Piešťany
Slovakia
4-day long intensive event for Slovak elite university students where renowned international and domestic lecturers...
April 11, 2012 11:49 am / no comments
As The Slovak Spectator writes on March 19 Robert Fico confirmed next nominations for the ministers in his government – Martin Glváč will become defence minister and Peter Žiga will serve as environment minister. The new government...
March 30, 2012 10:57 am / 1 comment
As The Slovak Spectator writes Jana Dubovcová (former judge and SDKU MP) was appointed a new Slovak ombudswoman on March 28, 2012. She replaced Pavol Kandráč who was in the office of ombudsman for last two five-year terms.
At the same time...
March 29, 2012 11:15 am / no comments