From the FT:
Powerful interests are trying to control the market - John Kay
Obama has lost his way on jobs - Jeffrey Sachs
From elsewhere:
Will rising oil price derail the recovery? - Econbrowser
The Fed is already transparent - Economist’s View
Chris Dodd’s financial reform plan - Free Exchange
Attention Lloyd Blankfein: the public purpose of banking - Naked Capitalism
No silver bullet for too big to fail - Peterson Institute Real Time Economic Issues Watch
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