Sri-Kumar, Komal, (2017), “The Opening for Investors in Europe’s Political Turmoil”, BloombergView, 22 February
After a period of relative calm, volatility and investor fear have returned to Europe. Investors took in stride the Brexit vote last June, along with the decision by Italian voters in December to reject Prime Minister Matteo Renzi’s referendum, which led to his resignation. But three national elections this year — in the Netherlands next month, inFrance in April and May, and in Germany in September — have fed uncertainty in currency, bond and equity markets.
Relevant Posts
- Gallo, Alberto, (2017), “Don’t give up on Europe as an investment destination”, LSE, 21 February
- European Central Bank, (2016), “Business investment developments in the euro area since the crisis”, ECB Publications, 31 October