The unthinkable has happened – we are entering a period of negative interest rates. This startling situation began last year, when the ECB applied negative interest rates to the deposits that were placed with it.
Ivan Van de Cloot tackles the agenda of reforms and measures to avoid financial catastrophies that can endanger the financial system and whole countries. It’s a plead for more economic sense for reality in Europe, better governance, and a return to real relationship banking.
In januari 2014 was Tomáš Sedláček gastspreker op het 'Future of Europe'-nieuwjaarsevenement van De Tijd. De Tsjechische econoom schreef het boek “De economie van goed en kwaad” waarin hij aansluit bij de traditie van de politieke economie.
The government confirmed its intention to finish a new banking law by the end of the year. The structural reform that prevents infections and cross subsidizing in banking groups by dividing the risks into compartments is essential.
