Breaking Up is Hard to Do

Martin Wolf’s latest column is here.

IMF Fiscal Monitor and World Economic Outlook

The new Fiscal Monitor is here.

Chapters 1 and 2 of the WEO are here.

Explaining the European Debt Crisis with LEGO

Via Felix Salmon, JP Morgan put out a note a while back explaining the European Debt Crisis with LEGO.

Key graphic (summary explanation here):

Doom!

Paul Krugman points us to this interesting article in the New Republic.

Feasta Conference: National Strategies for Dealing with Ireland’s Debt Crisis

Feasta (The Foundation for the Economics of Sustainability) are holding an interesting conference on Thursday and Friday of this week titled National Strategies for Dealing with Ireland’s Debt Crisis: Exploring the Options. The webpage for the conference is here and the conference programme is here.