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Should we really fear energy shortages this winter? Queues and aggressive reaction at uk petrol stations, soaring electricity and natural gas prices there and elsewhere, media saturations and [...]

What benefit can Europe really expect from the investment deal with Beijing? What was the EU going to do in this mess? It is roughly in these terms that one could describe how was perceived the [...]

The last-minute suspension of Ant Group’s IPO has cast doubt on Chinese financial practices. The simultaneous listing in Shanghai and Hong Kong promised to be historic. Not only did the IPO was [...]

The virus is under control, growth is back, financial markets are attractive… Is China the next puzzle for responsible investors? While our tv screens display more about the “second [...]

Is the pirate strategy, which Boris Johnson is draging the UK into, worth it? International and trade relations have never been a ‘gala dinner’[1], that is a fact. But the bill, approved by the [...]

It is certainly not the debacle, but Europe is being tested. 80 years on, will Angela Merkel emerge as a modern Churchill? Angela Merkel’s Germany has just taken over the Presidency of the [...]

Alberto Alesina advocated for a well understood and well-managed austerity. Against the tide today, will it soon be in the wind? Will there be an “Alesina moment” as there was a [...]

More than ever in a position of strength at the end of the first phase of the COVID-19 crisis, will Angela Merkel be able to plug its cracks? She is not the only one, but during this crisis, [...]

After a moment of suspense, Italy has just seen its note confirmed by the credit agencies. Was it really necessary to reach these extremes? Italy, confined since March 9, did not need this! Since [...]

Between China and the United States, the economic war continues on other grounds, and by other means. As we know, a strictly economic and financial assessment of the current situation would [...]