Monday, September 24, 2012

Ifo shows that German companies remain sceptical about Mario's economic magic

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The downward slide continues. After an encouraging PMI reading last week, today’s Ifo could not follow up. The leading German confidence ind...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012

ZEW points to soft landing of German economy

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Soft landing continues. The German ZEW index increased in September on the back of the latest stock market rally and calm in the euro crisis...

Enjoying the silence

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It was the week of relief. The German Constitutional Court’s ruling on the ESM and the Dutch elections were a blow to eurosceptics, pushing...
Thursday, September 13, 2012

Het is nog wat te vroeg voor de Ode an die Freude

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Het leek wel alsof de hele wereld gisteren naar Karlsruhe keek. Het Duitse hof is de voorbije jaren uitgegroeid tot een belangrijke macht in...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012

German Court says "yes, but..." to ESM

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More relief for the Eurozone. The German Constitutional Court ruled in favour of the ESM. The strings attached to the ...
Thursday, September 6, 2012

Mario Draghi's pudding

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At today’s meeting, the ECB kept interest rates on hold and presented details of its new bond buying programme. Mario Draghi truly presented...
Tuesday, September 4, 2012

ECB preview - Waiting for ground-breaking action

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This week could be the most groundbreaking one in the ECB’s history. When the ECB meets on Thursday, it will discuss the details of its ne...