From the effects of populism throughout the New and Old World to Russia´s slow, but steady positive growth, the IMF’s economic predictions for 2017 have had to take into account the geopolitical volatility. Frankly, it is hard to know what we can expect with so many unexpected precedents. In Europe, all eyes will be on […]
Is Spain Better than a AAA Rate?
For the first time since the beginning of the crisis, the Spanish government faces lower borrowing costs that the U.S. …
Weighing in on the Argentine Peso
Last Friday, Argentina saw the largest devaluation of the peso in the last 12 years, since the default in 2002 …
The Time to Rethink the Healthcare is now
Advanced economies face profound economic, budgetary and social risks …
Golden Workers
Amid a general concern – and rightly so – about youth unemployment, there is another reality that is going almost unnoticed: the share of those over 55 that are not working. Some of them are unemployed, others are retired or out of the labor market. The first thing worth noticing when looking at this data […]