Europe Economics Update French budget confirms supportive fiscal policy 26th September 2007 · 1 min read
Nordic & Swiss Economics Update Norges Bank continues tightening cycle Today’s decision by the Norges Bank to raise interest rates for a second time since the turmoil in the financial markets is another demonstration that central banks are likely to remain focused on the... 26th September 2007 · 1 min read
Europe Economics Update Corporates more vulnerable to market turmoil 20th September 2007 · 1 min read
Europe Economics Update SNB hikes, but outlook blurred by market turmoil 13th September 2007 · 1 min read
Nordic & Swiss Economics Update SNB hikes, but outlook blurred by market turmoil The Swiss National Bank (SNB)’s decision to hike rates adds to the evidence that the recent market turmoil does not preclude further policy tightening from central banks, especially when rates are... 13th September 2007 · 1 min read
Europe Economics Update Strong Swiss growth supports case for September hike 4th September 2007 · 1 min read
Nordic & Swiss Economics Update Strong Swiss growth supports case for September hike The further strong gain in Swiss GDP in Q2 suggests that capacity pressures are continuing to build. This could keep the SNB in tightening mode, despite recent financial market turbulence and still... 4th September 2007 · 1 min read
Nordic & Swiss Economics Update Norges Bank signals business as usual Today’s decision by the Norges Bank to press ahead with the previously indicated rise in its key interest rate from 4.5% to 4.75% supports our view that central banks are unlikely to be deflected from... 15th August 2007 · 1 min read
