Matthew Lynn

Bust and boom

Iceland is recovering from its financial shock – without the aid of a bank bailout

issue 13 November 2010

Iceland is recovering from its financial shock – without the aid of a bank bailout

It’s been a good week for the admittedly small band of people who get excited about the decisions made by central banks. In America, the Federal Reserve embarked on a second great round of printing money.

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Matthew Lynn

Matthew Lynn is a financial columnist and author of ‘Bust: Greece, The Euro and The Sovereign Debt Crisis’ and ‘The Long Depression: The Slump of 2008 to 2031’

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