What can replace the dollar?
By Barry Eichengreen BERKELEY: For more than a half-century, the US dollar has…
General Marshall on the Aegean
By Barry Eichengreen BERKELEY: It should now be clear to even the most…
The Full Brady
By Barry Eichengreen BERKELEY: Financial markets are increasingly certain that a Greek debt…
The bear of Bretton Woods
By Barry Eichengreen BERKELEY: This is the season for international monetary conferences. In…
Slowing China
By Barry Eichengreen BERKELEY: With the world’s rich countries still hung over from…
Why Egypt should worry China
By Barry Eichengreen BERKELEY: A strictly economic interpretation of events in Tunisia and…
Back to the sixties
By Barry Eichengreen BERKELEY: Complaints about the inflationary effects of American monetary…
Europe’s inevitable haircut
By Barry Eichengreen BERKELEY: What once could be dismissed as simply a Greek…
Is America catching the ‘British disease?’
By Barry Eichengreen BERKELEY: In the United States, the scent of decline is…