Author: Philip Lane

Hollywood and Economics

The FT reports that Oliver Stone is consulting with Nouriel Roubini in making preparations for the sequel to the Wall Street movie;  moreover, Roubini may take a cameo role in the movie.

The Lehman Anniversary

There is a lot of media coverage of the Lehman anniversary at the moment (plus some interesting TV and radio shows).

Here are a couple of interesting articles that caught my eye:

This week’s Economics Focus in The Economist

and this Bloomberg article on the ‘front line’ of the run  – the dollar money market.

NAMA Bill

The NAMA Bill is available here.

New FT economics blog: “The Money Supply”

The FT website now carries a new group blog on economics: the link is here.

Banking Regulation in Ireland and Spain

Michael Hennigan provides an analysis here.