The ECB is looking for a compass in the crisis October 30, 2022 One of the ECB’s problems was that it had actually achieved its main purpose without necessarily doing much itself. By this we refer to…
Absolute Chaos prevails in the European Economic & Political Scene October 6, 2022 Absolute chaos prevails on the European economic and political scene, as countries disagree with each other over measures to deal with the energy crisis,…
The Interest rate Cycle and what it entails? October 6, 2022 Each phase of the interest rate cycle has its own side effects, causes its own turbulence. In today’s era we have entered a sharp…
What do the Spread Control Mechanism mean for the EU Economy? July 28, 2022 The 50 basis point increase in the ECB’s deposit rate, double what the ECB had initially communicated and in line with the hawks’ wish,…
Where are the Economies and Businesses going after the Pandemic and War crises? June 9, 2022 The West is also involved in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, imposing successive sanctions on Russia, while Russia threatens to close the energy…
The Big Dilemma: Interest Rates Increases or Price Controls May 19, 2022 The main driving force of inflation in Europe is not excessive demand, but mainly energy market problems and secondarily shortages and consequent price increases…
7 of the Fed’s 8 Rising Rates Periods (1955-present) ended in Recession in the US May 19, 2022 The US Federal Reserve has already raised its lending rate by 75 basis points over the past two months. Money markets anticipate further increases…
The European Union is heading for Recession May 5, 2022 The international economy is slowing down or growing at a negative pace. One of the reasons is the prolongation of the war in Ukraine….
The New Stagflation in the Eurozone at the Gates March 24, 2022 Inflation in the Eurozone is already at 5.8% and many analysts conclude that it may reach 7% during 2022. With inflation in the US…
