Schäuble’s Ghost

Many things are wrong with Germany's economy today--fiscal policy is one of them.

Wolfgang Schäuble died late last year at the age of 81. Though he held many posts throughout his long career (he first became a minister without portfolio in 1984), he became a household name in the macro community, as well as my home country of Greece, for his tenure as finance minister during the Eurozone crisis. Or, in the words of the Economist, as …