In Deutschland war die Schuldenbremse bis zur Corona-Krise sehr effektiv, während sie in anderen Ländern oft ignoriert wurde. Ihre Nichtbeachtung hat sowohl politische als auch ökonomische Folgen.

While the advantages of backwardness are diminishing, Xi has curtailed the success factor of decentralization and continued to expand the "failure factors" of interventionism and control.

In Javier Milei, the Argentinians have elected a libertarian economist as their president. A central election promise is the abolition of the Argentine central bank and the introduction of the US-Dollar. The proposal is inspired by experiences in Sou ...

The bond market seems to believe in the Federal Reserve's determination to bring down inflation in the medium term. At the same time, it expects the US government to issue a high volume of bonds due to persistent budget deficits.

A recession in the US before the presidential election is likely to benefit the Republicans in the election. On the other hand, an extension of the economic expansion until after the elections could save Biden from office.

Like the war of aggression against Israel in 1948, today's terrorist attack by Hamas is not aimed at solving the Palestinian question, but at preventing a peaceful solution.