Merkelnomics

Comments on the German and European economy.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Gradual slowing of German labour market continues

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German unemployment increased by a non-seasonally adjusted 66,900 in July, bringing the number of unemployment to the highest level since Ap...
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ECB preview - Draghi's dilemma

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Latest comments from several government leaders and Mario Draghi have increased the stakes for Thursday’s ECB meeting. The pledge to do “wha...
Thursday, July 26, 2012

Eurozone - (desperate) attempt to load the bazooka?

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Markets reacted cheerfully to Austrian central bank governor Nowotny’s comments on a possible banking licence for the ESM. Too cheerfully, i...
Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Philipp, bel Supernanny toch maar even

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Niet zo lang geleden kon je nauwelijks de televisie aanzetten zonder op een of ander opvoedprogramma te stoten. Schreeuwende ouders en muite...

German Ifo does not bode well

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It looks as if German companies have finally woken up to the reality of the euro crisis. The Ifo index continued its recent downward trend i...
Monday, July 23, 2012

Greece is back

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Wake up call from Germany to anyone who believed that the Spanish bank bailout had created a calm summer for the euro crisis. Eurozone fi...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012

ZEW drops in July

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The ZEW index continued its recent downward trend in July, dropping for the third consecutive month. The ZEW index, which measures investors...
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Carsten Brzeski
Chef-Volkswirt ING DiBa, specialised in macro developments in the Eurozone and Germany; ECB and the rest. Views are my own. Follow me on Twitter @carstenbrzeski and visit my German blog https://www.ing-diba.de/ueber-uns/presse/carsten-brzeskis-blog/ .
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