Last month German National Day had special significance given its coincidence with the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Yet, this year’s event…
Europe• General
The new head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a difficult choice
August 2019It is not easy to predict where financial stresses that require alleviation by the IMF will emerge next, or what form the mitigation strategies will take.…
Brexit• Europe• Italy
Europe’s Identity Crisis – populism is killing Italy’s democracy – another worrying front after Brexit
March 2019This month marks a year since the last general election in Italy. Three months afterwards Matteo Salvini’s League and Luigi di Maio’s Five Star Movement (M5S)…
In 2018, the most important currency in the world is data, with companies trading in it and making billions of dollars off the back of it.…