News
Politico | Paul Ryan: Faith in the budget plan
House Budget Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) says his Catholic faith helped shape the Republican budget plan by stressing local control and concern for the poor, according to an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network released Tuesday.
Econ Comments & Analysis
VOX | The austerity question: ‘How’ is as important as ‘how much’
Until the critical principle – ‘how’ is as important as ‘how much’ – is embraced, the austerity debate in Europe will continue to be completely out of line with the real economic trade-offs.
Blogs
Economist | Dealing with debt
The IMF is now releasing chapters from the April edition of its World Economic Outlook and one of them—chapter 3—is quite a nice discussion of the impact of household debt on economic recovery.
