No longer emerging economies, downwardly mobile
The emerging economies have stopped doing so, or at least they will do so much more slowly, according to the latest report of the World Bank.
Technology and economics
Reforming the euro to win back the people
The good results of eurosceptic parties in the latest elections do not imply an antieuropean sentiment, as the Eurobarometer show.
The TTIP slows down
The TTIP was set off with great enthusiasm, but the momentum in now slowing down. Now the hope is to conclude it by early next year
Spanish companies in new wave of acquisitions
After a lean period Spanish companies have returned to acquiring firms abroad, in another sign of the economy’s quickening recovery and increased business confidence.
Spanish banks’ internationalisation: Sabadell offers to buy UK’s TSB
In the latest drive to conquer banks abroad, Banco de Sabadell has boldly offered €1.7 billion for TSB, the UK retail bank carved out of the ailing Lloyds Banking Group two years ago.
Ciudadanos gains ground in Spain’s new political landscape
The far-left anti-establishment Podemos (‘We can’) is not the only party that is challenging Spain’s discredited two-party system. The centrist Ciudadanos (Citizens’ Party) is rapidly gaining support outside of its Catalan base.
Spain’s merchandise exports continue to flourish, but lose steam
Spain’s merchandise exports rose for the fifth consecutive year in 2014 and set a new record, but their growth was the slowest since 2008.
Why is Spain recovering faster than expected?
The Spanish economy is gaining momentum at a faster pace than expected.
How to fix the euro
The latest Global Go To Think thanks Report has ranked the joint Elcano-Chatham House-Arel Report 'How to fix the euro' as number two for 2013-2014.
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