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Bruno Cavalier

The European economy and the duck test

Ornithology can be useful in analysing business cycles. Take a bird. If it has a duck's beak, if it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it is probably a duck. Take an economy. If businesses are seeing their energy bills soar, if household purchasing power is being squeezed, if banks are reluctant to lend, if interest rates are soaring because the central bank is in a restrictive frenzy, then all the elements of a recession are present. This describes the eurozone’s current ...
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Oddo BHF
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​Oddo Securities provides securities brokerage and research services. The company offers equity, economic, and derivatives research and credit analysis services. It focuses on insurance, automotive, building materials, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, information technology, and agri-food industries.

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Bruno Cavalier

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