What is certain is that 2020 was disastrous for both the macro-economy (country economies, country bloc economies and the global economy) and the micro-economy (businesses, companies, groups of companies, etc.). No one can accuse the Chief-Executive-Officers (CEOs) and general managers of companies and businesses in general of failing to anticipate this mess caused by the …
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Trust Economics Forecast for 2020
The end of 2019 varied the forecasts and found international bond and equity markets strong and higher price levels than at the beginning of 2020. The U.S. stock market index S&P 500 rose > 28,5%. Germany’s DAX stock market index rose > 26,15%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock market index rose > 19,02%. China’s SSBC stock …
By what Policies will Germany overcome the impending Recession
The recent announcement to shrink 0.1% of the German economy in the second quarter of the year (Source: Eurostat, https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=naidq_10_gdp&lang=en 28/08/2019) and for the second consecutive quarter has raised concerns with German economic policy planners about what is ahead as much in the immediate as in long-term future, in tackling the recession that strikes the …