The strange forecasts of the European Commission for 2014
By Mathieu Plane The figures for French growth for 2014 published by the European Commission (EC) in its last report in May 2013 appear to […]
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In the Netherlands, change is for now!
By Christophe Blot While France has just reaffirmed that it will meet its commitment to reduce its budget deficit to below 3% by 2014 (see […]
The chalice of austerity, right to the dregs
Céline Antonin, Christophe Blot and Danielle Schweisguth This text summarizes the OFCE’s April 2013 forecasts The macroeconomic and social situation in the euro zone continues […]
The onset of deflation
By Xavier Timbeau This text summarizes the April 2013 forecasts of the OFCE. The global economic and financial crisis that began in late 2008 is […]
Cyprus: Aphrodite to the rescue?
By Céline Antonin and Sandrine Levasseur For two weeks Cyprus sent tremors through the European Union. If the banking crisis that the island is going […]
And what if the austerity budget has succeeded better in France than elsewhere? [1]
By Mathieu Plane Faced with a rapid and explosive deterioration in their public accounts, the industrialized countries, particularly in Europe, have implemented large-scale austerity policies, […]
Cyprus: a well-conceived plan, a country in ruins…
By Anne-Laure Delatte and Henri Sterdyniak The plan that has just been adopted sounds the death knell for the banking haven in Cyprus and implements […]
The Cypri-hot case!
By Jérôme Creel In advance of a more in-depth study of the crisis in Cyprus and its impact on the euro zone, here are a […]
The death throes of the “Confederation of Europe”?
By Jacques Le Cacheux Will the institutions that the European Union has developed – from the Treaty of Maastricht in 1992, which created it and defined […]
France, Germany: The nonworking poor
By Guillaume Allègre “The ways of thinking society, managing it and quantifying it are indissolubly linked” Alain Desrosières, 1940-2013 The subject of working poverty emerged […]