| Vietnam and the Recovery in Asia 3 hours ago by Suiwah Leung Author: Suiwah Leung So far, Vietnam has weathered the global financial crisis surprisingly well. The following chart from the latest IMF World Economic Outlook indicates that Vietnam is likely to outperform most of its Southeast Asian neighbours in terms of growth rates for 2009. A number of factor ... East Asia Forum - eastasiaforum.org · Rank: 99,333 |
| Fed Watch: The Fed in a Corner 8 hours ago by Mark Thoma Tim Duy: The Fed in a Corner, by Tim Duy: Over the years, I have warned a seemingly countless number of undergraduates that Fed's hold on monetary independence was tenuous at best. Independence is not guaranteed by the Constitution. Congress made the Fed, and Congress can unmake the Fed. The Fed cou ... Economist's View - economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview · Rank: 1,113 · 1043 references |