Après deux années de ralentissement, l’activité mondiale accélèrerait en 2017 pour atteindre +3,6 %, portée à la fois par les économies avancées et émergentes, puis elle continuerait au même rythme en 2018.... Lire la suite
After a two year slowdown, global economic activity is set to gather pace in 2017, with 3.6 % growth, driven by both advanced and emerging economies, before continuing at the same pace in 2018.In the US, growth is likely to be stronger in 2017, thanks to a rebound in private investment, then again in 2018, assuming a fiscal stimulus package is implemented. In Japan, economic activity is expected t... Lire la suite
Après la crise économique de 2001 puis une période marquée par un net retour au protectionnisme et un isolement progressif vis-à-vis des capitaux étrangers, l’Argentine connait un nouvel élan depuis l’élection fin 2015 de Mauricio Macri.... Lire la suite
Since President Mauricio Macri's election in late 2015, Argentina is once again gaining ground, following the 2001 economic crisis and a period dominated by a return to protectionism and creeping isolationism with respect to foreign investment. In a bid to deal with a particularly depressed macroeconomic climate and ward off a new currency crisis, the country successfully implemented difficult eme... Lire la suite
De nombreux secteurs d’activités sont marqués par une intervention de l’État, celle-ci pouvant prendre des formes diverses (p.ex. régulation tarifaire, exigences de qualification professionnelle, participation au capital et au contrôle des entreprises).... Lire la suite
Many business sectors are subject to government intervention in various forms, such as pricing regulations, professional qualification requirements, and State ownership or State control of companies.These regulations are necessary when free competition does not allow for efficient resource allocation. In these cases, government intervention aims to protect consumers and to ensure the circulation o... Lire la suite
Depuis la fin de la crise financière, les salaires allemands accélèrent sensiblement et les salaires réels progressent plus vite que la productivité du travail.... Lire la suite
Since the end of the financial crisis, salaries in Germany have increased significantly and real wages are rising faster than productivity.The buoyancy of the German labour market explains this shift in wage dynamics compared to previous trends. The unemployment rate is at a twenty-five year low and is forcing wages upwards.Following fifteen years of wage restraint, the change also reflects distri... Lire la suite
L’investissement immobilier des ménages a progressé fortement de 2000 à 2007 avant de se replier brutalement au cours de la crise de 2008-2009.... Lire la suite
Residential investment by French households grew strongly from 2000 to 2007, before dropping sharply during the 2008-2009 crisis. After a brief rebound in 2010-2011, it returned to a downward trend. By 2015, it had fallen back to its early 2000s level. This negative performance explains a large share of the GDP growth gap between France and Germany from 2008 to 2015.The 2000-2007 expansion mainly... Lire la suite