The small rate that goes up…
Long-term interest rates are trending, is that really bad news? Is Milton Friedman back, and with him inflation, a phenomenon everywhere and always monetary? The recent rise in long-term interest [...]
The bullwhip effect
The rise in final demand has sent shock waves through production lines. Should we fear a lasting return of inflation? Pandemic-related confinement and forced savings – brought about in part [...]
The Green momentum
More than ever, climate change is on the agenda. Investors intend to contribute. Will they have a decisive influence? The confinement reduced the “earth overshoot day” by three [...]
Putting cities in the countryside
Pandemic, confinement … Big cities are no longer popular, and new technologies could provide some workers with the means to escape it. ” Cities must be put in the countryside, the air [...]
Valerie Plagnol at BCA 2019 Conference : Round table: the future of the euro area
I was a guest-speaker at the BCA annual conference which took place in NYC, last September 26-27. At the round table on the future euro, I delivered: My top 10 list of reasons why you should [...]
Valerie Plagnol attending BCA 2019 Conference : Crédit and Market Cycles : WHAT’S NEXT ?
Honored and proud to participate in the upcoming BCA Conference, in NYC next September 26 & 27 . Will join the panel on the future of the euro area. SPEAKERS BCA’s New York Investment [...]
Valerie Plagnol attending The Brussels Economic Forum
The Brussels Economic Forum is the flagship annual economic event of the EC. Now in its 19th year, the BEF is the place to be if you want to be at the heart of stimulating debates and share new [...]
