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Investing in a home has become a struggle in the EU The last 16 years have seen so much turbulence in the European residential property market — a financial crisis, a sovereign debt crisis, a prolonged period of extremely low interest rates, a global pandemic, a war… Several construction booms, crashes, and shifts in mortgage […]

The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – EUROPE: Despite a confirmation this week by ECB President Christine Lagarde that a June rate cut is very likely coming, as long as the macro data supports

The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – EUROPE: The performance of European stocks this week was mixed. Comments from the ECB indicated that progress on disinflation may have somewhat stalled, while the rate path

The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – EUROPE: European stocks experienced very strong performance this week, likely fuelled by investor optimism about the upcoming rate cuts (as signaled by the ECB and the Bank

The topic of regulating the crypto world is highly controversial, as it concerns finding a suitable balance between the original concept of decentralized money/distributed ledger technologies and addressing the risks of such an alternative system. Countries and economic blocs around the world have taken various approaches to such regulations, ranging from securities laws, licensing of

The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – EUROPE: Investors in European stocks seemed more cautious this week, as many of the leading equity indices reported weekly declines, likely driven by mixed corporate earnings and

Politicians, analysts, critics and the like talk a lot about the economic situation in Germany, but it is not all the same everywhere in the country. Whether due to historical factors, political differences or geographical advantages, the various regions and federal states have an uneven distribution of industrial capabilities, highly skilled workforce and financial conditions.

The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – EUROPE: The benchmark European indices finished this week higher, including the STOXX 50 and 600, the DAX, the CAC 40, the FTSE MIB, as well as the

The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – EUROPE: This week, ECB members continued to signal that rate cuts are most likely coming in June, with the number for the year still unclear but probably

The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – EUROPE: This week, European equities fell across the board on the continent, while UK stocks recorded a gain, supported by the GBP weakening against the US dollar.