State investments, tax cuts, cash injections measures aimed at stimulating the economy are dominating the headlines in these times of recession. The European press takes a look at national and pan-European approaches to reviving the economy. » more
Since the fate of the world has hung upon the future of finance, the European press has increasingly looked for insight to the literature of classical economics. What texts are being cited, and how? » more
Europe is currently in a recession. Only a few months after the international financial meltdown, fears of an economic slump have become widespread. The car industry has been particularly badly affected. How does the European press view the idea of a European economic stimulus package? » more
The economic crisis is marked by growing uncertainty. Criticism of capitalism is making a strong comeback, and alternative social concepts are being put forward with reference to Marx and Christian doctrine. The European press comments on the current search for sense and the force of intangible values. » more
When banks lend money to each other without guarantees, they demand a risk premium. These have risen constantly since the autumn of 2007, pointing to the crisis of confidence on financial markets. A timeline on the course of the financial crisis. » more
From Brussels to Washington - international politics is engaging in an intense effort to pave the way for a new financial system. How should Europe react to the crisis on the financial market? Will Europe's own special approach suffice or do we really need a new global financial order? » more
Following the outbreak of the global financial crisis in September the world of finance is facing a historic watershed. Is this the end of modern capitalism? What role will the market and the state play in the future? The European press undertakes a critical examination of the capitalist system. » more
Only last July European car manufacturers like Volkswagen, Fiat, and Peugot Citroën were posting glowing quarterly results. But since the onset of the financial crisis the future of the global car industry no longer looks so rosy. State aid, green technology, job cuts - what can help?
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