Category Archive: 2) Swiss and European Macro

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George Dorgan (penname) predicted the end of the EUR/CHF peg at the CFA Society and at many occasions on SeekingAlpha.com and on this blog. Several Swiss and international financial advisors support the site. These firms aim to deliver independent advice from the often misleading mainstream of banks and asset managers. George is FinTech entrepreneur, financial author and alternative economist. He speak seven languages fluently.
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Deutsche Bank – Kursziel 5 Euro?

2018-04-16

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► TIPP: Sichere Dir wöchentlich meine Tipps zu Gold, Aktien, ETFs & Co. – 100% gratis: http://lars-erichsen.de/ Kursziel Deutsche Bank 5 Euro? Es tut mir leid für die Anteilseigner, aber es spricht nicht viel dagegen. Das Unternehmen ist wieder mal in den Schlagzeilen, da es einen neuen Vorstandsvorsitzenden bekommt. Alles dazu in diesem Video. ——– …

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Swiss Producer and Import Price Index in March 2018: +2.0 percent YoY, +0.2 percent MoM

2018-04-16

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2018-04-16

Switzerland Producer Price Index (PPI) YoY, May 2013 - Apr 2018
The Producer and Import Price Index fell in March 2018 by 0.2% compared with the previous month, reaching 102.3 points (December 2015 = 100). This decline was due in particular to lower prices for petroleum products and pharmaceutical preparations. Compared with March 2017, the price level of the whole range of domestic and imported products rose by 2.0%. These are some of the findings from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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Left and Right in Europe: Yanis Varoufakis

2018-04-16

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Full talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pziaN2aTtco Pythean Heights is a channel dedicated to fostering a calm discussion about the future of the west. In the very toxic public discourse of today very little progress is made toward dealing with the actual problems facing western culture. We encourage you to join in our discussions and are open to both …

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Prof. Dr. Peter Bofinger im Interview zu Forschung & Lehre

2018-04-16

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“…durch die Tätigkeit im Sachverständigenrat sehr eng und sehr konkret mit wirtschaftspolitischen Fragestellungen verbunden bin.” Prof. Dr. Peter Bofinger spricht über die Art wie er Lehre, Forschung und Praxis an seinem Lehrstuhl verbindet. Mehr Informationen zu Lehre, Forschung und Studium an der Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Uni Würzburg finden Sie hier: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1W9BnhBIRD7e3ZDtMlR7hg?

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Yanis Varoufakis con Luigi De Magistris: NO al debito ingiusto!

2018-04-14

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Napoli 14 April. La dichiarazione di Yanis Varoufakis in sostegno alla mobilitazione della città di Napoli contro il ricatto del debito ingiusto.

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Hard data proves soft in the euro area

2018-04-14

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2018-04-14

Signs of a certain loss of momentum may well fuel additional ECB dovishness in the near term, but is unlikely to compromise upcoming policy normalisation.Euro area industrial production (excluding construction) was weak in February (-0.8% m-o-m) and follows the recent release of other disappointing pieces of hard data such as retail sales, German factory orders and trade. Based on available ‘hard’ data, real GDP growth rate in the euro area is...

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A message for the people of Napoli from Yanis Varoufakis – 14 April 2018

2018-04-14

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Yanis Varoufakis “On a besoin d’un plan A pour l’Europe et Mélenchon se concentre sur le plan B”

2018-04-13

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Le leader de DiEM 25, Yanis Varoufakis, ancien ministre grec des finances qui a rompu avec le parti d’Alexis Tsipras, est l’invité de La Midinale. L’occasion de parler de la situation de la Grèce, de ses relations avec la gauche française et des élections européennes de l’année prochaine. http://www.regards.fr VERBATIM Sur son nouveau parti MeRA25 …

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Warum steigt Gold nicht?

2018-04-11

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► TIPP: Sichere Dir wöchentlich meine Tipps zu Gold, Aktien, ETFs & Co. – 100% gratis: http://lars-erichsen.de/ Wir gehen heute der simplen Frage auf den Grund, weshalb Gold eigentlich nicht steigt. Außerdem werde ich euch sagen, wie ihr euren Goldbestand gegen den Mega-Crash schlechthin absichern könnt, wenn ihr das denn wollt. Ich verrate euch auch …

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Full exclusive interview with Yanis Varoufakis | Crossing the Line

2018-04-11

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Yanis Varoufakis was the former Greek Minister of Finance before he resigned in July 2015. He is now running to become the next Prime Minister of Greece with his MeRA25 party. He spoke to Crossing the Line in an exclusive interview. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook Twitter: http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram Visit our website: http://trt.world

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Wie warm darf der kalte Handels-Krieg werden, damit man sich nicht verbrennt

2018-04-11

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Trump hat wie ein guter Regisseur die Drohkulisse eines Handelskriegs vor allem gegen China aufgebaut. Wie reagiert China auf diese Bedrohung? Welche Reaktionsmöglichkeiten hat China im Spannungsfeld zwischen handelspolitischer Mobilmachung und friedlicher Koexistenz? Und welche Auswirkungen hat das dann auf Exportaktien aus Deutschland? Robert Halver mit seiner Einschätzung der handelspolitischen Lage aus der Frankfurter Börse

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The important role of official statistics in a world of fact, fiction and everything in between

2018-04-10

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2018-04-10

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Facts provide the foundation for political and social dialogue. But what happens when instead of facts, purposely spread untruths begin to dominate that dialogue? And what can be done about it, or better still, what can be done to stop it? Possible answers can be found at the conference entitled “Truth in numbers - the role of data in a world of fact, fiction and everything in between" that highlights the importance of official statistics for...

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Switzerland Unemployment in March 2018: Down to 2.9 percent from 3.2 percent, seasonally adjusted unchanged at 2.9 percent

2018-04-10

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2018-04-10

Switzerland Unemployment Rate n.s.a., May 2013 - Apr 2018
Unemployment registered in March 2018 - According to surveys by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), at the end of March 2018 130'413 unemployed people were registered at the regional employment agencies (RAV), 13'517 less than in the previous month. The unemployment rate fell from 3.2% in February 2018 to 2.9% in the month under review. Compared to the same month of the previous year, unemployment fell by 21,867 persons (-14.4%).

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Tesla: Bald pleite?

2018-04-09

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► TIPP: Sichere Dir wöchentlich meine Tipps zu Gold, Aktien, ETFs & Co. – 100% gratis: http://lars-erichsen.de/ Ist Tesla bald pleite? Das behauptet der Hedgefondmanager John Thompson, vermutlich nicht ganz ohne eigene Absicht. Die Meinungen über Tesla gehen weit auseinander. Ist ein Investment in die Aktie sinnvoll? Wir schauen uns Tesla heute genau an. ——– …

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Exclusive: Yanis Varoufakis will run as Greece’s Prime Minister

2018-04-09

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Greece’s former finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, has told us he will run for prime minister in the nation’s next general elections. We spoke to him at length about his new political party and what’s behind his intentions to run. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook Twitter: http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram Visit our website: http://trt.world

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Europe has a lot to lose from trade wars

2018-04-08

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2018-04-08

Any estimate of the economic costs of protectionist measures, let alone trade wars, is subject to uncertainty given the complexity of global supply chains. A common assumption is that new tariffs on exports will produce small direct effects on GDP growth but more significant indirect effects in the event of escalating trade conflicts, including on domestic investment.

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Swiss Consumer Price Index in March 2018: +0.8 percent YoY, +0.4 percent MoM

2018-04-05

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2018-04-05

Switzerland Consumer Price Index (CPI) YoY, May 2013 - Apr 2018
The consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.4% in March 2018 compared with the previous month, reaching 101.5 points (December 2015=100). In comparison with the same month of the previous year, inflation stood at 0.8%. These figures were compiled by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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Worldwise: Live From Athens | Yanis Varoufakis & Henry Farrell [Worldwise]

2018-04-05

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00:47 The human toll of Greece’s economic crisis 05:19 Plato’s dream realized: unelected technocrats rule Greece and Italy 12:28 Has the crisis created an opening for European neo-fascists? 23:05 Do Germans want more Europe or less Europe? 32:41 Yanis explains his “modest proposal” for saving Europe 42:48 Debating Yanis’s plan Yanis Varoufakis (University of Athens, …

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Robert Wright & Yanis Varoufakis [Worldwise]

2018-04-05

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00:23 Greece’s political and economic crises come to a head 11:12 Is the EU leadership bluffing? Or just foolish? 15:38 An election amidst a political implosion 23:25 The rise of a Greek neo-Nazi party 29:07 Yanis: Greece has become a “warehouse of misery” 35:46 Did Greece bring these troubles on itself? Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The …

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Facebook, Apple, Siemens & Co. – Mein Kursziel

2018-04-04

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► TIPP: Sichere Dir wöchentlich meine Tipps zu Gold, Aktien, ETFs & Co. – 100% gratis: http://lars-erichsen.de/ Was ist los bei Amazon? Warum gerät die Aktie nach einem Tweet von Donald Trump unter Beschuss? Ist Warren Buffett immer noch bei BYD investiert und warum verliert diese Aktie seit Wochen an Wert? Stellt Apple demnächst seine …

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