Discipline Without Growth: Italy’s Meloni Paradox
Italy halved its deficit and won back Brussels and the bond market, but the same discipline that bought credibility left...
July 2, 2026Topic
Eurozone
The ECB’s Hard Choice: Hiking Into a Weakening Economy
The European Central Bank raised rates for the first time since 2023, fighting inflation even as growth weakens. Inside a...
June 19, 2026
Germany’s Industrial Reckoning: When Europe’s Engine Stalls
German industry employment has fallen to a ten-year low as the country's model of cheap energy and easy exports breaks...
June 19, 2026
Italian debt default could be worst ever shock to eurozone, Hedge funds build biggest bet against the country since 2008
Italy, one of the founding countries of the European Union, is facing significant problems related to the payment of its...
August 26, 2022
OECD projects steady growth increase for emerging countries such as Brazil and China
The Composite Leading Indicator (CLI) of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) points to stable growth in the...
February 9, 2021
Brazilian Economy Going into Decline
By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – According to Central Bank statistics, the Brazilian...
November 22, 2011