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A blog by Vivekanand Jayakumar
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Friday, April 5, 2013
Interesting Developments
Bitcoin – The Future Global Currency?
Bitcoin might be a libertarian’s dream come true, but it is likely to be a policymaker’s nightmare.
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-03-28/bitcoin-may-be-the-global-economys-last-safe-haven
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/what-is-a-bitcoin/2013/04/04/0dc338f2-9d8c-11e2-9a79-eb5280c81c63_graphic.html
Japan Goes All out to Boost Inflation
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/05/business/global/japan-initiates-a-bold-bid-to-end-years-of-falling-prices.html
Cyprus and Capital Controls
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/29/business/cyprus-capital-controls-come-years-after-they-were-needed.html
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