The United States, China, tech and the climate
The United States’ incomprehension of China is expressed in JD Vance’s remarks on globalization: “The idea of globalization was that rich countries would move higher up the value chain, while…
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What has changed for Europe?
Things have moved very quickly since Trump arrived in the White House just 6 weeks ago.But for Europe, what is changing? Three levels to consider.1- That of economic policy. The…
Keys for the week of February 3, 2025
Published on Wednesday To be noticed this week The appearance of GDP in the EurozoneExpected this weak US Employment in January The situation of the week=>What dynamics are seen in the French…
Trump and the climate
The year 2024 was the warmest on record. The average global temperature was 1.6C above the pre-industrial average.This is the moment Donald Trump has chosen to pull the United States…
A somewhat empty framework for the ECB’s monetary policy
During the Michel Camdessus Conference held at the IMF on September 20, Christine Lagarde returned to the mechanisms of transmission of monetary policy in a troubled period.The message is that…
Climate at the heart of summer issues
The climate is probably the most important issue but the one that is least talked about. However, this summer, after the Olympics, and due to the increase in climatic events,…
The keys of the week – March 18, 2024
My point of attention: the price of bitcoin beyond 70,000 USDExpected this week: the Fed meeting The pdf document is here Body 7 themes this week => What does the…
Europe and the risks of climate bifurcation
Europe has not yet taken stock of climate change. This is the message conveyed by the European Environment Agency in a report published at the start of the week.At comparable…