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Greece Rushes to Repay Debt as Rates Rise
As the European Central Bank (ECB) finally begins to raise rates, Greece is rushing to repay its outstanding debt. The failure to consolidate eurozone debt hurt the [...]
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Thuringia in Germany Abandons Virus Restrictions
The free state of Thuringia in Germany, which has 2.15 million inhabitants, has declared that it will abolish all national corona protection regulations as of June [...]
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Is the Virus Being Exploited to Justify the Federalization of Europe?
The head of the Institute for the World Economy believes that sooner or later tax increases must be considered in order to cope with the corona crisis. There is [...]
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Europe & The Virus – An Economic Disaster
There is a clear risk that the EU could break up when the very foundation was intended to provide free movement and move more in the direction of the United States [...]
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Understanding the European Banking Crisis
QUESTION: Hi Martin, Awhile back you mentioned the ECB doesn’t have unilateral authority to expand the money supply, and that the political crisis in Europe [...]
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The Euro v Pound
Despite all the yelling and threats on top of forecasts that Britain will fall apart without the EU, the markets do not reflect such a doomsday outlook. We do see [...]
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How Will Europe Respond to Being the Source of the Crisis?
QUESTION: Dear Martin, You have discussed the structural design flaw in the euro being due to the lack of consolidation of EU countries’ debt, as well as, EU [...]
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Italy & the Euro
QUESTION: Dear Mr Armstrong, When will the Euro begin the final drop against the USD? My second question is property in Italy seems to be rising. Is this what you [...]
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Changes are Coming in 2020
QUESTION: I have a question, you wrote : “Those in Europe who have a position in cash, it may be better to have shares or a private sector bond or US [...]
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