BLOGSPOT: IS QE THE MIRACLE WAND FOR EUROPEAN ISSUES? AN ASSESSMENT
A resilient but weak growth in Europe: Looking for new strategies Although the IMF downgraded its global growth forecast for 2015 from...
BlogSpot - The economic outlook: Brighter tomorrow, mediocre the day after
The IMF released its World Economic Outlook (and chapters 3 and 4 on private investment and potential output), with a gloomy picture for...
BlogSpot - Greece: a new agreement
The Eurogroup reached an agreement on Greece last week (with the Greek government’s comment), reviewed in details in EuroIntelligence:...
BlogSpot - Greece: Is it the right time to get rid of austerity?
After being first bailed out in 2010, Greece has undertaken broad economic reforms to mend its public finances and return to growth...
Thematic Blogspot - Geopolitics and the economy: What are the risks?
According to the latest IMF World Economic Outlook, geopolitical conflicts are weighing down on economic prospects—including through the...
BlogSpot - The oil price slump and the Swiss move
Oil price slump: a panacea for EU economies? The 50% plunge in oil price since June 2014 is a positive shock for the EU as oil is the...
Thematic BlogSpot - Inequality at the Center of the Policy Debate
With the Great Recession, inequality has come to the fore of the policy debate. This is illustrated by concerns about the potential...
BlogSpot - D-Day(s): QE and Grexit
Grexit (redux) The debate about a possible exit of Greece from the Eurozone is back, with the prospects of the radical left party,...
Thematic BlogSpot - Is sluggish growth in Europe a usual downturn or an investment gap?
From 2007 to 2013, investment has fallen by 18 percentage points of GDP in the EU, compared to just 6 in the US. In Southern Europe,...
BSI Economics - Italy is not done yet with recession
Invited contribution from BSI Economics By Hadrien Camatte L’Italie est entrée à nouveau en récession au deuxième trimestre 2014 (-0,2 %,...
