Germany is expected to take on more than 1 trillion euros in additional debt by 2030, while its economy remains almost stagnant and its economic model is in crisis due to competition from China. Rating agencies may downgrade the country’s credit rating. In this case, the effects could also reach citizens, significantly lowering their standard …
Tag: competitiveness
European Industry: Accelerated capital depreciation is becoming a factor of competitiveness
The agenda to boost productive investment is dynamically returning to the European spotlight, as the industrial sector is repositioned at the core of economic resilience, green transition and strategic autonomy. In this environment, experience shows that broad policy guidelines alone are not sufficient. Targeted tools are needed that reduce investment costs and accelerate the renewal …
Europe survived the public debt crisis but the hard euro will kill it – Export collapse
The European financial landscape is currently facing a powerful combination of factors that are causing concern in its banking sector and beyond – it has sounded the alarm even though this has not been seen in what the established financial media is reporting. Despite statements by Brussels officials about an “opportunity for the euro” to …
The consumer, the average citizen, continues to suffer…
In April, former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers drew laughs from investors when he said the Fed’s next move might be tightening, not easing. In other words, Mr. Summers is predicting another rate hike, which could cause the markets to… explode. And the truth is that few traders are still laughing. Of course, the likelihood …