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The ECB – driving with its nose glued to the rear-view mirror?

The ECB – driving with its nose glued to the rear-view mirror?

Data dependent: Christine Lagarde used this expression for the first time on 3 February 2022, and we have heard it emphasised time...

Trouble in the banking sector – the canary in the coalmine?

Trouble in the banking sector – the canary in the coalmine?

Over the space of a few days, financial news has been dominated by the difficulties of certain banks. These difficulties...

The Magnificent Seven – eternal champions?

In financial jargon, the Magnificent Seven – a reference to the film of the same name – are seven US...

The Magnificent Seven – eternal champions?
Sailing into troubled waters

Sailing into troubled waters

Since the attack on Israel by militant organisation Hamas on 7 October 2023, the Middle East has been sliding into...

Good COP or bad COP?

The 28th Conference of the Parties (or COP28) being held in Dubai from 30 November to 12 December promises some daunting negotiations....

Good COP or bad COP?
2024 US elections – rewind and repeat?

2024 US elections – rewind and repeat?

With less than a year to go until presidential elections, the starting gun has already been fired. Whilst all candidates...

Inflation: a “major challenge” for the European Central Bank

After months during which the European Central Bank (ECB) may have seemed to be acting the ostrich on spiking inflation,...

Inflation: a “major challenge” for the European Central Bank