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The US presidential election will take place on 5 November 2024. Photo: Shutterstock
WORLD

Experts comment on the US presidential election

On the eve of the US presidential election, Paperjam explores the economic impact on Europe of a re-election of Donald Trump or a victory for Kamala Harris.

Émilio Naud • 05.11.2024
Economist and former banker Bruno Colmant (left) and risk management expert Luc Neuberg warn that financial institutions are ill-prepared to deal with geopolitical risk. Library photos: Matic Zorman/Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne; montage: Maison Moderne
MARKETS

Financial firms underprepared for geopolitical risk

Guillaume Meyer • 04.11.2024
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris embody very different priorities and values for the future of the United States, with programmes that also have very different costs. Photo: Shutterstock
WORLD

Harris’ plan would increase debt by $3.95trn, Trump’s plan by $7.75trn

Thierry Labro • 03.11.2024
Francesco Nicoli, assistant professor of political science at the Politecnico Institute of Turin, professor of political economy at Gent University, affiliate fellow at the department of economics of the University of Amsterdam and non-resident fellow at Bruegel, talked about the stakes of the US presidential election on 24 October 2024. Photo: Bruegel
WORLD

Why the US presidential elections matter for Europe

Lydia Linna • 02.11.2024
François Heisbourg, pictured here during the 2023 edition of the Journée de l’économie, argues for an overhaul of the architecture of European defence to enable it to free itself from American strategic primacy. Photo: Matic Zorman / Archives
WORLD

François Heisbourg: “Learning to live without the United States”

Marc Fassone • 30.10.2024
Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs include an extra 10% levy on most imports and an extra 60% tariff on Chinese goods. Pictured: Donald Trump is seen speaking at a campaign rally in Atlanta, 3 August 2024. Photo: Shutterstock/Phil Mistry
ECONOMY

EU braces for possible Trump tariffs and potential trade war

Aaron Grunwald • 29.10.2024
“I don’t expect there to be any impact (...) and if there were I would be among the first to react,” says Paul Schonenberg, president of Amcham. Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne
WORLD

Both candidates have “positions that can cause concern for trade”

Ioanna Schimizzi • 29.10.2024
Amazon, PWC and Goodyear, the top three American companies by headcount in Luxembourg, employ a total of over 11,500 individuals in the grand duchy. Archive photos: Maison Moderne and Goodyear; Montage: Maison Moderne
WORLD

Snapshot of the American impact on Luxembourg’s employment landscape

Kangkan Halder • 28.10.2024
Despite a significant size disparity, the US and Luxembourg maintain a balanced economic relationship, driven by collaboration in the finance, space and technology sectors, with Luxembourg leveraging its favourable regulatory environment for US companies. Photo: Shutterstock
WORLD

Snapshot of Luxembourg-US economic relations ahead of presidential poll

Kangkan Halder • 28.10.2024
The US election result could drive higher inflation, a widening fiscal deficit and shifts in bond yields, as both Republican and Democratic sweeps present significant economic risks, explain Raphael Gallardo (l), Carmignac’s chief economist, and Kevin Thozet (r), an investment committee member, in a note to members on 24 October 2024. Photos: Carmignac; Montage: Maison Moderne
WORLD

How US election outcomes may affect financial markets: Carmignac

Kangkan Halder • 25.10.2024
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson receive the Nobel Prize in Economics 2024. (Illustration: Niklas Elmehed/Nobel Peace Center
WORLD

Nobel Prize in economics awarded to trio of economic prosperity researchers

Hugo Hirsch • 14.10.2024
The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo. Illustration: Niklas Elmehed/Nobel Peace Center
WORLD

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to group of atomic bomb survivors

Hugo Hirsch • 11.10.2024
Leading euro area economists estimated that “the electrical equipment industry stands out as the most affected sector” in the event of a critical inputs supply shock from China and China-aligned countries, in a European Central Bank blog post published on Wednesday 9 October 2024. Photo: Shutterstock
ECONOMY

China’s critical supply dominance threatens euro area economies: ECB

Kangkan Halder • 10.10.2024
Sophie Glesener meets children from the Vontovorona ecovillage in Madagascar. (Photo: SOS Villages d’Enfants Monde)
WORLD

SOS Villages d’Enfants Monde, 50 years of solidarity

SOS Villages d’Enfants Monde • 10.10.2024
The future of future generations and the building of a sustainable society depend intrinsically on the preservation of the world's natural heritage. Photo: Shutterstock
WORLD

Biodiversity: the other emergency

Michaël Peiffer • 06.08.2024
Residents of Sédokondji in Togo where the FFL supports the AAT-FFL through its community health program as well as a learning center. Credit : FFL / A. Ernst
BRAND VOICE - WORLD

Together we go further in international solidarity

Fondation Follereau Luxembourg • 04.07.2024
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