-- European banks are in trouble. Could be the story of 2011, and the Euro isn't safe just yet.
-- Bryan Caplan (a libertarian) makes his best case for conservatism. I wish more would attempt such an exercise, but Caplan's actual argument doesn't seem very... conservative.
-- Germany's trading partners are jealous.
-- A free book on The Future of Finance from the LSE. Some impressive contributors, but I haven't read any of it yet.
-- A free book on microfinance by David Roodman. I've linked to it before, but worth a reminder.
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