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Per salvarla, la salvano, altrimenti succede una crisi a catena: prima Portogallo, poi Spagna, poi Italia. Se non lo facessero, vorrebbe dire che non avrebbero imparato nulla da Lehman. Nel breve mi preoccupano molto gli short.
A Greek bailout, and soon? | The Economist
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So now we are into how to help Greece. The technical mechanics of getting the money to Greece seem not to cause too much worry. I have heard senior figures talk about advancing Greece money from EU structural funds they were due to receive in the next few years, or about loans from government-owned savings institutions, such as the various Caisses des Dépôts and National Savings funds in the EU. There are "no taboos" on how to find the money, I was told, the goal is only to avoid actions that damage the credibility of the euro.
This brings me back to an interesting detail about the IMF. It is often said that the IMF cannot intervene within the euro zone because it would be too humiliating, politically, for the EU to admit it could not look after one of its core members. [...]"