Eomics

Economics without the con

Showing posts with label Europe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Europe. Show all posts
Wednesday, 29 May 2019

As the dust settles, the battles begin

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This year’s European Parliament elections were a big deal and generated a lot of coverage across the continent. There was certainly a...
Monday, 20 November 2017

Assessing the strength of the tremors

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Earthquakes are the result of long periods during which two tectonic plates rub against each other but are unable to smoothly slide over eac...
Sunday, 2 July 2017

Helmut Kohl's legacy

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A memorial service was held in Strasbourg yesterday for former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, who died on 16 June. Whilst his death briefly ...
Sunday, 2 April 2017

Watching them watching us

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It is always interesting to read what outsiders think of Brexit, so I recently did a quick trawl of some of the main international newspape...
Sunday, 26 February 2017

Taking Europe's temperature

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For all that many of the claims made by the UK Brexiteers are absurd, there is a rising tide of dissatisfaction across the whole of Europe ...
Sunday, 6 November 2016

The rhymes of history

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“ More than the success of the Brussels negotiations is imperilled by the divisions of the western world … The western alliance lies spread...
Sunday, 4 September 2016

It was twenty years ago today ...

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It dawned on me this morning that it is twenty years since I packed myself off to Germany to start a new job. Two whole decades! As I refle...
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Peter Dixon
This blog intends to take some of the con out of economics. As a macroeconomist working in the financial services industry, with many years of experience looking at markets and the economic conjuncture, I realise that economics is (as they say about football) often a game of opinions. These are mine.
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