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Europe’s Golden Eleventh Hour

In true EU fashion, a compromise solution is taking shape for member states unable to power up their economy for…

4 years ago

No Quick Recovery for Europe

Just before the weekend, Germany nosedived into a recession after the Statistisches Bundesamt, the country’s statistics bureau, announced a 2.2…

4 years ago

The Fabric, and the Notion, of EU Solidarity is Being Ripped Apart

Italians are suffering – but they are also angry and defiant. EU flags are being burned. On social media, Italy’s…

4 years ago

Clash over Eurobonds Widens Rift in Eurozone

Sixteen hours into their videoconference, sleep deprived Eurozone finance ministers early this morning agreed to disagree and try again for…

4 years ago

Smoke and Mirrors Line the Fringes of the Pandemic

Luigi di Maio owes his rapid ascendancy in Italian politics to an almost virulent display of Euroscepticism. It propelled the…

4 years ago

Business in Times of Corona: Time to Make America Great Again

The corona pandemic rapidly engulfing the world has led to a sudden reversal in the plight of the nation state…

4 years ago

Fondo Pensione Nazionale: ESG and Risk Minimisation are Top Priorities for this Progressive Fund

Fondo Pensione Nazionale, founded in 1987, is a complementary pension fund for Italian co-operative and agricultural banks. As a fondo…

4 years ago

Carlo Giugovaz: Thought-Leader Who Bets on Banking Industry Innovation

Among the pioneers of the digital banking age and one of most recognised innovator and FinTech thought leaders in Europe.…

5 years ago

Danièle Nouy: Getting Tough with Bankers

It is her job to keep Europe’s banks on the straight and narrow and remind their executives that honesty pays.…

5 years ago

Kenneth Rogoff: Are Emerging Markets the Canary in the Financial Coal Mine?

Are brewing exchange-rate and debt crises in Argentina and Turkey localised events without broader implications? Or are they early warning…

6 years ago