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German ZEW January data underpins Euro sentiment as energy crisis risks abate

Incoming data on the German economy continues to install confidence to Euro longs. After PMI and ZEW, the positive series was updated by the Ifo report, which indicated an improvement in the prospects for the German economy. In January, the index was 90.2 against 88.6 in December and returned to the levels of mid-2022:While the […]

Why This Debt-Ceiling Fight Is Different by Jeffrey Frankel

As Washington gears up for yet another political showdown over raising the federal debt limit, congressional Republicans are clearly hellbent on letting the US government default on its obligations. Unfortunately, allowing the GOP to drive the US economy off a cliff may be President Joe Biden’s best option right now. CAMBRIDGE – The United States […]