Democracy on the ballot

Everyone should calm down about the stock market tumble

Economics

It would be far better to simply let the correction run its course

Matthew Lynn

If you have any money in Germany’s largest bank, the only rational move right now is to get it out

Matthew Lynn

The country owes enough money to collapse the whole system

Matthew Lynn

Europe is being eclipsed as the geopolitical heartland of world affairs

John Keiger

Europe

It is a mess, and at a moment of maximum danger, no one knows anymore what the central bank can or can’t do anymore

Matthew Lynn

Europe
April 10, 2020
A hard Frexit needn’t be a disaster for France
What would be the consequence of France quitting the euro quickly?
John Keiger
Europe
April 9, 2020
Will coronavirus kill the eurozone?
Merkel fiddles while Rome goes bankrupt
Dominic Green
Europe
April 7, 2020
The coronavirus crunch leaves Europe facing terrible choices
Leaving Italy to fend for herself could cause widespread Italian defaults, triggering defaults by those who have lent to the Italian government and banks
Ashoka Mody
Europe
April 3, 2020
Coronavirus has again exposed the euro’s fatal flaw
Across the eurozone, the response is always far slower than it should be
Matthew Lynn