Category Archive: South America

Oct
06
2010

A step too far: The case against pursuing direct capital/trade/currency controls

To start off with I have to admit I like Bernard Hickey.  I like the fact he has got out there, written about New Zealand economic issues, and pushed to add an open debate type platform to the discussion regarding the New Zealand economy.  As a result, I may have not been critical enough when …

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Permanent link to this article: http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2010/10/06/a-step-too-far-the-case-against-pursuing-direct-capitaltradecurrency-controls/

Nov
20
2009

Good on you Brazilian central banker

Here is some sense talking from a central banker and trade representative from Brazil: Senior Brazilian trade representative Mario Marconini from the Federation of Industries of Sao Paulo, says there’s a growing realisation from Brazilian businesses that trying to control the exchange rate is fruitless. The long-term answer can only come from concerted international action …

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Permanent link to this article: http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/11/20/good-on-you-brazilian-central-banker/

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