The turmoil in private credit markets is reminiscent of the 2007-2008 subprime mortgage crisis March 19, 2026 The cracks in this dark corner of the $1.8 trillion financial markets have clear similarities to the subprime crisis. Liquidity is scarce or even…
Trade war is coming, consumer confidence is leaving – ECB survey April 17, 2025 One doesn’t have to be a big economist to conclude that as concerns about geopolitical tensions intensify, consumer confidence is being hit harder. A…
Price cuts are not made by commands – Imposing price controls will cause extreme increases and starvation August 22, 2024 An unprecedented lack of understanding of the workings of the market through supply and demand highlights proposals for price controls as anyone who knows…
After Inflation, the beginning of Recession or Stagflation? July 11, 2024 The inflation phenomenon continues to weaken recently (at 2.5% in June in the Eurozone) although as has been emphasized several times this does not…
Inflation – Recession nightmare returns for stockholders May 2, 2024 Journalists in the financial press often speak of a Goldilocks economy (“not too hot, not too cold”) in tribute to the Fed’s finesse in…
The Chinese economy is entering a phase of stagflation July 20, 2023 Although China’s National Bureau of Statistics speaks of signs of a “good dynamic recovery”, new data on the Asian giant’s economy do not leave…
Stagnant Inflation Management June 30, 2022 In recent times, the global economy has entered a strong inflation component based on ever-increasing energy and food prices. If the causes of price…
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…
The German Economy Is Heading for a New Recession February 3, 2022 The scenario of stagnant inflation in the German economy is visible, which is the worst possible at this time. Extremely worrying are the data…