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• Decline in Expectations Reveals Persistent Uncertainty: CEP indicator stands at 14.8 points
• 35 analysts participated in the May survey, which was conducted during the period 11 till 20 May 2020

In a joint initiative, the political leaders of France and Germany have proposed to set up a EUR 500 billion fund to support the recovery of the EU economy from the COVID-19 recession. The…

• Trendwende im vierten Quartal
• Eurozone: Konjunkturerwartungen erneut gestiegen
• USA: Zweiter Anstieg der Konjunkturerwartungen in Folge
• Japan: Konjunkturausblick weiter verbessert – Konjunkturlage bleibt…

• German M&A Index Declines Further
• Are Takeovers by Big Tech in Decline?
• Chinese Firms Dominate M&A Deals in the Automotive Industry
• Have M&A Activities in the European Energy Sector Passed Their Peak?
   

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The 2019 Annual Report is…

The ongoing process of digitalisation has contributed to strong growth in the platform economy. Online mediation platforms enable business interactions among consumers in order to exchange goods and services.…

We study the political economy of allocation decisions within a major state investment bank. Our focus is the European Investment Bank (EIB) - "The Bank of the EU" - which is the largest multilateral lending…