When it comes to recent comments on Germany from Peter Navarro, Donald Trump’s top trade adviser, (which are now causing some outrage across the Atlantic) there’s quite a bit to unpack, but when it ...
Charles Dumas is the chairman of Lombard Street Research in London. He is the co-author, most recently, of "The American Phoenix: And Why China and Europe Will Struggle After the Coming Slump." ...
Peter Keup can still remember how it felt to hold deutsche marks in his hand. “It was special to even touch this money,” he recalls. “It felt solid. The East German mark was thinner, flimsier.” As a ...
There is considerable merit to the Trump administration’s charges that Germany has used the euro to gain an unfair competitive advantage for its export sector. However, one has to wonder how much ...
President Donald Trump’s chief trade adviser, Peter Navarro, recently accused the German government of gaining an unfair trade advantage over American businesses because its currency, the euro, is ...
It appears that Europe’s financial problems will not be solved until all of the nations using the Euro come to a reasonable solution of their tax, debt and spending problems. The only major country ...
The world seems to be roiling against QE2. Let’s start with Europe. Since the Fed started the QE exercise the Bank of England (BOE) followed and yet the European Central Bank (ECB) delights in denial.
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany’s central bank head has rejected a Trump administration official’s statement that German companies have benefited from an artificially cheap currency. Bundesbank head ...