Pressure on Emerging Economies from the Overvalued Dollar

The rise of the US currency depletes their limited foreign exchange reserves and stunts growth by making their exports more expensive. The strengthening of the dollar over the past year due to continued interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve has put severe pressure on many emerging economies, which have seen their national currencies …

What applies to VAT on bad debts in the EU

Under the law, when a company charges VAT on an invoice or other tax document, it has the obligation to reimburse the tax to the tax authorities, regardless of when and if it collects it from the counterparty. Therefore, in terms of VAT, companies essentially act as “tax collectors” on behalf of the tax authorities, …

Fixed-Income Markets for the rest of 2021

Due to the pandemic measures, governments have borrowed too much, but so have businesses, with very low borrowing costs due to low interest rates. However, both the low interest rates on the bonds and their yields create an ever-increasing climate of concern for a possible “explosion” of collapse. Debts of non-financial corporations in developed economies …

Debt ‘Chokes’ Eurozone/EU

After the end of the Covid-19 pandemic, both the Commission and the governments of the euro area member countries will face thorny problems in their management such as dealing with the growing debt, public and private respectively, which is currently accumulating with the help of the ECB and the member countries that “absorb” it to …

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