BlogSpot - February 10th, 2014
No, No, No… Nein, Nein, Nein… An uncertain scenario was created over the last few weeks, related to two of the world’s powerful central...
Article - Rethinking Central Bank intervention after unconventional monetary policies
There is a general consensus that the unconventional monetary policies implemented by the world’s major central banks in response to the...
BlogSpot - January 31st, 2014
Jobs, growth, and institutional reforms in Europe. The IMF presented (EconoMonitor) its advice (from a new book) for jobs and growth in...
BlogSpot - January 24th, 2014
Is the World getting better? The world economy seems to be turning a corner, and the mood at Davos was definitely more positive, as...
BlogSpot - December 13th, 2013
The context: an urgent need for action With increasing division and fragmentation, policy action is urgently needed. Joseph Stiglitz, in...
BlogSpot - December 6th, 2013
Same themes dragging on… Banking union and credit crunch A complete banking union continues to be called for. ECB Vice President Vítor...
BlogSpot - December 2nd, 2013
The importance of politics in Europe A “Coalition Contract” was reached in Germany between the CDU/CSU and the SPD (see Handelsblatt)....
BlogSpot - September 27th, 2013
An opportunity and a challenge in Merkel’s landslide victory The outlook for the eurozone remains a central topic in the blogsphere, as...
BlogSpot - July 5th, 2013
Forward Guidance crosses the Atlantic. Can it work? Mario Draghi announced that “the governing council expects the key ECB rates to...
