
Quelle: HBS
: Audiokommentare des Jahres 2018
The British government and the European Commission have – finally – reached an agreement, at technical level, on how Brexit is to be managed. Details fo the almost 500 page document have yet to be released. But the cornerstone is a decision to keep the whole UK within the customs union for the foreseeable future, with partial acceptance for the province of Northern Ireland of the single market. A statement from Andrew Watt.
Trotz sporadisch aufflammender politischer und wirtschaftlicher Risiken setzt sich der Aufschwung in Deutschland nur leicht verlangsamt fort. Im Prognosezeitraum dürften sich alle drei Nachfrageaggregate – Konsum, Investitionen und Ausfuhr – alles in allem dynamisch entwickeln und ausgewogene Beiträge zum Wachstum leisten. Die Inlandsnachfrage bleibt dabei die Hauptantriebsfeder der Konjunktur. Silke Tober im Podcast.
Although some progress has been made, the Euro Area remains on shaky ground. This report discusses the reform options and puts forward a package of reforms to strengthen the institutional architecture of the common currency. The stronger and more effective a preventive approach can be made, the less need there will be to have recourse to area-level emergency measures, and the greater the confidence that such measures, which are necessary, can be introduced without causing “moral hazard”.