Merkelnomics
Comments on the German and European economy.
Monday, January 27, 2014
Strong Ifo reading increases German growth conundrum
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German businesses remain diehard optimists. The January Ifo just increased to the highest level since July 2011 and stands at 110.6, from 10...
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Strong ZEW reading in January
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Still going strong. The German ZEW index dropped in January for the first time since July last year. The ZEW index, which measures investors...
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Duitse oppervlakkigheid
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Politiek populisme floreert niet alleen in economisch slechte tijden, maar vooral in economisch goede tijden. Kijk maar naar Nederland of Oo...
Solid but unimpressive German growth in 2013
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It is a strange habit of the German statistical office to release GDP data for the entire past year before actually publishing fourth quart...
Thursday, January 9, 2014
ECB still on red alert
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At today’s meeting, the ECB kept interest rates on hold but stepped up its verbal power, stressing its determination to act again. As reg...
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
German economy prepares for strong year-end finish
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German new orders increased by 2.1% MoM in November, providing further evidence that the economy’s industrial backbone is re-strengthening. ...
Monday, January 6, 2014
German CPI data brings no relief for ECB
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Inflationary pressure in Germany remains low. Based on the results of several regional states, German headline inflation increased to 1.4% Y...
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