RealTime Economic Issues Watch http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime In RealTime posts, PIIE senior staff and colleagues discuss the fast-moving economic news, financial developments, and public policy choices confronting the United States and the world. Fri, 24 May 2013 20:45:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 The IMF Revisits Sovereign Debt Restructuring, Not the SDRM http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3593 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3593#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 20:45:45 +0000 Anna Gelpern http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3593 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?feed=rss2&p=3593 0 Self-Defeating Austerity and the Improved US Fiscal Outlook http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3590 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3590#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 15:23:43 +0000 Joseph E. Gagnon http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3590 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?feed=rss2&p=3590 0 Will the Pacific Alliance Succeed in Latin America After Other Trade Pacts Have Failed? http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3586 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3586#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 19:57:22 +0000 Barbara Kotschwar http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3586 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?feed=rss2&p=3586 0 The ECB Should Act to Avert the Risk of Deflation in the Euro Area http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3582 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3582#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 14:31:24 +0000 Angel Ubide http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3582 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?feed=rss2&p=3582 0 The Political Prospects for Europe’s Pro-EU Parties http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3579 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3579#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 16:12:06 +0000 Jacob Funk Kirkegaard http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3579 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?feed=rss2&p=3579 0 Quit Biting on Apple: Congress’s Misplaced Outrage over Corporate Taxes http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3576 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3576#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 17:51:39 +0000 Gary Clyde Hufbauer http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3576 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?feed=rss2&p=3576 0 Effects of the Euro Crisis on Reserve Currency Holdings http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3571 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3571#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 16:28:02 +0000 Allie E. Bagnall http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3571 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?feed=rss2&p=3571 0 Is France a ‘Peripheral’ Country? http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3569 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3569#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 23:08:25 +0000 Jacob Funk Kirkegaard http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3569 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?feed=rss2&p=3569 0 Southern Europe’s Problem: Poor Education http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3563 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3563#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 15:27:07 +0000 Anders Aslund http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3563 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?feed=rss2&p=3563 0 Obama’s Trip to Mexico: Building on NAFTA to Broaden Trade with Asia http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3560 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3560#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 20:17:32 +0000 Barbara Kotschwar http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?p=3560 http://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime/?feed=rss2&p=3560 0