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2011-05-18 Economy

EU economic politics on the replacement of Dominique Strauss-Kahn at the IMF

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Posted by Water Modem 2011-05-18 09:45|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 In the absence of such action, holders of the debt would be able to realise their capital without loss on maturity, leaving the costs of eventual restructuring to fall heavily on the IMF and the European Financial Stability Mechanism. It's all getting too intractable for words. There appears to be no workable solution that holds the whole thing together.

As the German Chancellor has said, the European view is that the IMF needs a European at the helm to look after Europe's interests and help the euro navigate its way through the storm. Mr Strauss-Kahn filled that role. He was a sort of cuckoo in the nest, crowding out all other concerns for the IMF.

Posted by Water Modem 2011-05-18 10:26|| 2011-05-18 10:26|| Front Page Top

#2 NEWS KERALA > IMF CHIEF'S SEX ATTACK MAID LIVES IN NEW YORK APARTMENT [exclusively rented] FOR HIV/AIDS VICTIMS, along wid her daughter. Its not clear at this point iff she andor her daughter have the condition, albeit it may be safe to speculate that at least one of them does.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2011-05-18 22:10|| 2011-05-18 22:10|| Front Page Top

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