April 2023

Economic brief – A glance at 2023

In this edition of the Economic Brief, we will analyse economists’ forecasts for economic growth in 2023. Comparing visions for quarter 1 with those for quarter 4, we will consider how growth profiles for Western economies will evolve over the course of the year and look into reasons for any particular developments. We will also consider the priorities of the central banks, notably the Federal Reserve, and the actions it may take for the year.

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August 2023

Economic brief – US/EU rivalry and revo...

In this final edition of the Economic Brief before the summer break, two rather distinct topics come to the fore: US/EU rivalry and the green transition. We will take a look at how the two juggernauts of the West compare in certain areas of the economy, and we will exa...

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July 2023

Economic brief – Debt in the Eurozone a...

With numerous recent crises of global scale, governments have had to act decisively to protect their own economies and populations. This has inevitably meant turning to debt to find the cash necessary to implement protective measures. But what are the consequences? And...

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June 2023

Economic brief – Industrial policy and ...

In light of the huge industrial programmes announced recently in both the EU and the US, in this edition of the Economic Brief, we will provide a brief overview of the history of industrial policy and the four key phases to bear in mind that may influence policy in the...

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