This is the best time to borrow money in history

This is the best time to borrow money in recorded history. That’s right: Interest rates are lower today than they were […]

By Aidualc | 20 Oct 15 | Posted in Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

Beyond the Greek Impasse

By George Friedman The Greek situation — having perhaps outlived the term “crisis,” now that it has taken so long to […]

By MarketAngel | 11 Jul 15 | Posted in The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Eurozone on Edge of a knife! – Countdown to Crisis? Yes or No?

By: Ty_Andros Europe is caught in the cross hairs of the exports of deflation from Japan and China. Delighted by the support […]

By MarketAngel | 21 Aug 14 | Posted in Food for Thought, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Romania on the Right Track

Sometimes, change and reform don’t happen as fast as we’d like in some countries, and Romania has been one of […]

By Aidualc | 21 Mar 14 | Posted in Eastern Europe, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Wedding Bells in Romania

I was invited to attend the wedding of one of our Romanian staff in June, and I jumped at the […]

By Aidualc | 30 Aug 13 | Posted in Eastern Europe, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Draghi in Davos: eurozone will recover in second half

The eurozone economy will recover in the second half of the year if structural reforms are kept up, ECB President […]

By M Guliyev | 28 Jan 13 | Posted in Eastern Europe, Regions, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

The three-year loans offered by the ECB to banks have helped stabilise the euro zone

by Economist THE European Central Bank (ECB) tends to take the long way around. When in 2009 the Federal Reserve […]

By M Guliyev | 21 Jun 12 | Posted in Eastern Europe, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Brazil wants more IMF power for extra eurozone fund

Guido Mantega wants eurozone nations to put forward more of their own funds Brazil has said that developing nations would […]

By Aidualc | 03 Mar 12 | Posted in Eastern Europe, Latin America, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Eurozone growth sags to 0.2 percent in Q2 Eurozone sees growth sag to anemic 0.2 percent in Q2 as officials struggle with debt crisis

Eurozone sees growth sag to anemic 0.2 percent in Q2 as officials struggle with debt crisis David Mchugh, AP Business […]

By M Guliyev | 16 Aug 11 | Posted in The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Is the Euro Washed Up?

By Charles W. Calomiris, Chazen Global Insights, Europe is living in denial. Even after the economic crisis exposed the eurozone’s […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 27 Feb 11 | Posted in Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)