Having a Large Euro Area Is an Advantage for Germany

"It is in the Germans' own enlightened self-interest to provide financing to ease the process of real adjustment in those euro area economies that have overstretched on spending on German goods." Read the Peterson Institute Op-ed here.

NEW CBO REPORT FINDS RECOVERY ACT HAS PRESERVED OR CREATED UP TO 2.1 MILLION JOBS

Read the complete Center on Budget and Policy Priorities' article here.

Sharing the pain

Increasing budget deficits and rising government debts are likely to entail fierce political battles—not least between taxpayers and public-sector workers. Read the complete article in The Economist here.

The data deluge

Businesses, governments and society are only starting to tap its vast potential. Read the complete article in The Economist here.