What to expect this week: October 7 to 13, 2019
Highlights The most important data this week will be the industrial production indices in Europe. Germany and Spain (8) and France, Italy and UK (10).Their momentum will reflect and highlight…
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Another moment, Mr. Executioner
The British parliament is undecided. The vote on the possibility of a no deal is very divided. 321 against a no deal but 278 in favor of a lack of…
Video – Brexit – 2 years after the referendum
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Italy – Conte resigns but political imbroglio and uncertainty persist
The Italian situation becomes more complex after the resignation of Prime Minister Guiseppe Conte. The Italian president didn’t validate the government Conte has presented to him. In this possible government,…
Italy again
The lull in Italy after Conte’s appointment was short-lived. The 10-year rate is up sharply while the German rate retreats. The spread is increasing. The Salvona hypothesis for finance minister…
Giuseppe Conte: The New Italian Prime Minister – 6 remarks
Giuseppe Conte has been appointed Prime Minister by Italian President Sergio Mattarella. The next step is the formation of the government that will reflect the balance of strength between the…
Emmanuel Macron’s first anniversary as President – part 2 Europe
After just one year it is still too soon to make a full assessment of the Macron presidency, so the question we must answer is whether the measures taken by…
2018 – Strong expectations in a world that has changed
The year ahead gives us a number of reasons to be optimistic that I would like to share with you. World trade has taken an upturn, oil prices remain reasonable,…