A week of near farce in Greek politics has ended with a government of national unity accepting the previously arranged deal.
THE AGE OF EQUITIES IS OVER
Regulators have rightly been puzzling over what could go wrong from here. They are spoilt for choice, as they seek to distinguish between the risks that can be well managed, and the risks that might in bad circumstances bring the system down again.
The UK has spent the last few days discussing how to pay for retirement and old age.
Last week, the Financial Policy Committee of the Bank of England produced its first Report.
If bankruptcy is the inability to raise all the money in tax or borrow the money you need to sustain your expenditures from commercial banks and bondholders, then Greece, effectively, went bankrupt last spring.
It has been fashionable for many months to claim China and the emerging market countries have outgrown their strength.
Various economists and critics of the government are demanding a Plan B. Just one year into a five-year plan of deficit reduction and growth they are worrying the growth rate is slowing.
The euro crisis is following a predictable path. The bills have increased greatly, and are being passed around in the hope the problems will go away.
One of the neglected figures from the UK government's last Budget book is the figure for total borrowing between 2010 and 2015.