MADRID | By Jorge Chamizo | capitalmadrid.com | The Spanish economy is in a better position to exit the crisis than it ever was 18 years ago. Capita income currently doubles that of 1995 and contributions to the social security system is much higher, too.
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China, a new maturity stage
BEIJING | Iris Mir | Keep in mind a new concept: Lionomics. An acronym that gives name to the ambitious process of economic reform the new Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang must bring forward.
The presumption of US resumption of growth
SAO PAULO | By Marcus Nunes | This “resumption of growth” view has spread like ‘bush fire’. But why?
New US ambassador to Spain is likely to focus on fighting online piracy
Accomplished businessman expert in global licensing for private channel HBO, James Costos may focus on fighting Spain’s exorbitant copyright infringement. If confirmed by the Senate, he will replace Alan D. Solomont.
Has the Japanese monetary experiment failed?
MADRID | By Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, analyst at XTB | valenciaplaza.com | Has the Japanese experiment failed? Under the stress of some political pressures, Japan may have rushed into an expansion of its monetary base without all the due protections.
How Brussels austerity killed our economy
MADRID | By Luis Arroyo | If we are a monetary union, there can be no buts or ifs. Spain needs capital to implement its reforms and restore its economy.
German savers should fear Berlin, not the European Central Bank
MADRID | By Luis Martí | The German government could also be drawn in as an expropriator of sorts: it is still an issuer of debt at a real yield equally negative for their nationals.
Supreme Court DNA Ruling: For a Change, US Regulation is Stricter than EU’s
NEW YORK | The US Supreme Court has ruled unanimously against patenting human genes. A decision expected to have a huge impact on the biotech industry: European firms may now have more leeway than their American counterparts.
European wine in China: victim of a trade war?
BEIJING | By Qu Yunxu at Caixin | The European Commission is imposing a provisional anti-dumping tariff on Chinese solar panels until August. Beijing has launched an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation over European wine in China. What’s behind this war?
EBA guidelines for fair mortgage lending come too late
MADRID | By JP Marín Arrese | Banks should enforce the sooner the better these EBA guidelines if only to avoid transforming their credit portfolio into real estate heavily undervalued.
