The economic trap is closing relentlessly on the Eurozone. Everyone was aware of the Japanese deflationary scenario. It was even condemned as the most dangerous economic hazard. Yet the Eurozone is taking this deadly route because of a lack of vision and political obstinacy.

De fiscale kloof met de buurlanden bestaat echt en is fors gegroeid – zelfs bijna verdubbeld - sinds 2002. Illustreert deze evolutie de systematische keuze voor de makkelijkste weg of zijn er andere structurele verklaringen?

Marc De Vos offers six policy wishes for the election year 2014 and appeals for elected politicians who dare to make choices.

For many years one has speculated on Google establishing itself as a bank. Banks are transforming themselves more than ever in an IT system connected to a marketing machine. It is not surprising that competition from a company as Google is looked at with special interest.

Marc De Vos supports the idea that young workers should earn more, earlier in their careers, but warns that the reverse is needed for those who are at a later stage of their careers. If we do it right all generations and social security can benefit.

Discrimination forms an explanation for the disadvantaged situation of many new Belgians, but it is far from the only one. Eliminating the subordination does not end, but begins with fighting discrimination..