Hawks vs Doves: All the lights on the ECB and then on the FED September 14, 2023 The week that comes with a crown in the economic news the meeting of the ECB will provide a series of data, which will…
Recession will solve the problem because anti-inflationary policies have reached their limits August 3, 2023 Central banks insist they are not done raising interest rates yet, with inflation still well below the 2% target. The result is that the…
FED-ECΒ: Where will the cycle of interest rate hikes stop? August 3, 2023 The decisions of the largest central banks, the Fed and the ECB, have one thing in common, besides the increase in interest rates by…
The Low cost Loans (TLTROs) of the Pandemic totaling 1.1 trillions euros are being returned to the ECB April 27, 2023 Dramatic contraction of 1.1 trillion. Euros is expected to be received by the liquidity of European banks by 2024, after more than a decade…
The Cashless Society is coming to the EU April 13, 2023 In October, the EU will decide on the digital euro with the ultimate goal of complete and suffocating control of all transactions and citizens,…
Can Central Banks and Monetary Policy be Democratized? April 6, 2023 For decades, the independence of central banks has been viewed as the cornerstone of a prudent monetary and overall economic policy. Contributing to this…
Credit Suisse: Why did it collapse? March 16, 2023 Late in afternoon yesterday, Credit Suisse has finally applied for state aid after the crash and despite initial statements from its chairman, in a…
Maybe Wages shouldn’t be blamed for Ιnflation March 9, 2023 The most common explanation for inflation is that it is caused by increased demand, which in turn is caused by increased disposable income for…
Loans: When is it beneficial to change the interest rate from floating to fixed? February 16, 2023 The answer depends mostly on how close it is to expiration. Important factors are the rate of rise in interest rates, the margins on…