The written press

Reuters: Investors ask if ECB has will and means to save euro from Italian turmoil

Le Point.fr: Voyage au coeur d’une forteresse financière

Wiener Zeitung: Ein Italiener ist Europas Mann am Geldhahn. Francesco Papadia

Il Sole 24 Ore: Papadia lascia la cabina di regìa BCE

Financial Times: Italian in the hot seat

FT Deutschland: Fünf Jahre Finanzkrise: Die Geister, die sie riefen

Die Welt: Die Menschen hinter dem Euro

Corriere della sera: Papadia, l’italiano che apre i rubinetti dell’ euro

Il Sole 24 Ore: L’Eurotower e le simmetrie della bassa inflazione

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Britain’s new start, part 2
When I wrote last week that prime minister Liz Truss had staked a lot on the very extensive energy support package announced as her first significant policy statement, and expressed some surprise that she had produced such a major throw of the dice so early in her premiership, I did not expect that gamble to […]
John Nugée
Britain’s new start
As Britain emerges from its period of official mourning for the death of the Queen, there is a strange sense in the country of both “Brave New World” and “Back to Reality”. On the one hand the country has both a new monarch and a new prime minister, a double change without precedent; on the […]
John Nugée
East-West tensions
There is a well-known saying “it never rains but it pours”, meaning that misfortunes or difficult situations tend to follow each other in rapid succession and pile up on one. Right at the moment, the saying does seem to be a fair description of how the world feels, with multiple crises facing us all. Continue […]
John Nugée