Prospects 2014

Europe

This year has been one of both positive and negative dynamics: a breakthrough agreement between...

Having endured six consecutive quarters of contraction until mid-2013, the euro-area faces major...

Popular dissatisfaction with a political class seen as pro-EU and pro-immigration points to a...

Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Social Democrats (SPD) are...

The economy will grow 0.2% this year, with GDP finally reaching its 2007 level -- presaging a...

The May 2014 European Parliament (EP) elections will mark a significant departure. While many in...

The combination of relatively favourable market sentiment and gradual economic recoveries,...