Private venture capital us reducing investment in European startups, so EU authorities have presented plans to create a venture capital fund of € 1.6 billion that will support technology start-ups. EU authorities hope than an increase in investments in innovative companies will help to keep them...

Crush in global stock markets and collapsed rates of some currencies such as the US dollar and the Mexican peso, observed as Donald Trump’s chances to win were growing, were replaced by a slight recovery. At first, futures on the S&P 500 lost the highest possible 5% in the first Chicago...

Can desperate and tired of wandering on European roads refugees bring economic benefits to countries that accept them, such as Germany? 1.2 million asylum applications were registered in 2015 in the EU. It seems a lot, yet if we consider the whole picture, more than 300 thousand applications were...

The 19-nation currency bloc can be provided with a single “safe asset” that's not linked to the fate of any individual member by the European Safe Bond is, in theory, a parcel of euro-area government debt of different risk grades. One of the things that caused the sovereign debt crisis was the...

The core assumption in global financial markets that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates soon and follow with further gradual hikes over coming years is facing serious questions by Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential race.   Reflecting fears of a prolonged global...

Cash war is gaining momentum, and of course Japanese experimentalists are pushing limits of possibilities. Having dived into the negative interest rates, Japanese politicians fully recognized that accumulation of cash cannot create inflation of 2%, and would not change "deflationary mindset". Cash...

Market waged on the win of Hillary Clinton, in the race of the U.S. presidential election. On Tuesday, the 8th of November 2016, dollar reached a steady ground in Asia, whereby retaining the gains from “previous session”, while the market leaned towards waging the “victory for Hillary Clinton” in...

According to the Head of European Equity Strategy at UBS, there is hope Europe’s companies hit an inflection point during this year's third quarter after almost six years of no earnings growth for the region.   Nick Nelson says the recovery seen in revenue growth is key to driving...

As the weak pound ramps up the costs of imports and squeezes family finances, the Bank of England has warned U.K. households to expect a sharp rise in inflation next year.   Noting a higher rise than in its last set of forecasts three months ago, the Bank said inflation would rise from 1.3%...