Germany slows down Europe’s economy
Germany and Chancellor Angela Merkel is back in the centre of the storm, and this time, it affects the financial markets. The political situation in Germany is currently moving rapidly at a pace that affects even the financial markets. This applies to both the impact on the domestic German economy and the outlook for the... Read More →
June’s Top 3 Reads
Read by tens of thousands of readers around the globe, these 3 contributions garnered the most attention this June, as published in CEOWorld Magazine (USA), Caixin Online (China), Jyllands-Posten (Denmark), Business Today (Malaysia), The Manila Times (Philippines), BusinessMirror (Philippines), LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter: 1. In June EU meets Italy’s debt mountain An oldie but goodie... Read More →
India also caught in Trump’s storm
On the 3rd June, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Urjit Patel, had a chronicle in the Financial Times that was particularly interesting. It is already old news, but the very special fact that a central bank governor writes such a chronicle still deserves some attention. In addition, it is from the central... Read More →
A weak EU against a weakened U.K.
Teaser: The divorce between Britain and the EU is now approaching quickly as the deadline is 19th March next year, so the negotiations need to move on during the summer. There are just nine months left of the EU-U.K. negotiation period, which is a pretty short time, given the complexity and economic consequences of the... Read More →
Oil price decides U.S. – China trade war
Teaser: The threat of a trade war between the U.S. and China has cooled down, but the battle will return with renewed power. So far, I have not considered the threat of a trade war between the U.S. and China as a major challenge for China’s stock market and economy in general. Further has the... Read More →