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      Guest Post - Going up the country Today, we have reserved a guest post for Jan De Blonde who is very actively engaged in sustainable farmland investment abroad. Jan is ...

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      Guest post Ironhorse : Free people around the world, Unite
 My friend the equity racehorse sent me me the following interesting link which appeared on Dutch television and which basically ...

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      Elk huishouden moet eigen energie opwekken Vorige zondag (6 mei 2012) verscheen het volgend interview in De Zondag:

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      Wat de energiestatistieken van 2011 ons vertellen Elk jaar omtrent deze tijd publiceert BP zijn Statistical Review of World Energy. Bijna 50 pagina’s grotendeels gevuld met tabellen ...

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      Elk huishouden moet eigen energie opwekken Vorige zondag (6 mei 2012) verscheen het volgend interview in De Zondag:

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      De platte aarde Door een abrupt beëindigde skivakantie (nauwelijks 50 meter op de latten gestaan) bracht ik de rest van de week haast immobiel en al ...

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      My Mood(y's) swings Well, it's not exactly Moody's but more precisely Fitch, sending out messages which are "surprising" to say the least. Remember ...

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      A Primer on the Davos, setting of the Thomas Mann novel "Der Zauberberg" and sheltering famous people throughout history such as ...

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      Sunday's Pedrocchi's Following our adventures in today's every changing moods in the world of finance, it's not a bad thing to assess volatility as a ...

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    • THE ASIAN BEER BATTLE – Part 2

      THE ASIAN BEER BATTLE – Part 2 You may remember I wrote a piece on Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) , Heineken and Fraser & Neave (F&N) when I was in Singapore earlier ...

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      Joint Guest post : Barter & Geo-politics My dear friend Sideshow Bob sent me a short note which I think deserves some attention. It opens up the discussion on one of the most ...

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      1 is minder dan 2 Geen kat die deze stelling zal betwisten, maar de impact ervan op de Chinese economie wordt vermoedelijk zwaar onderschat. We hebben ...

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      Facebook, Google revisited? De kogel is door de kerk, iedereen van ons kan straks aandeelhouder van Facebook worden. Intekenen op een IPO is echter niet altijd ...

    • Apple, dividend maar de spaarpot blijft groeien

      Apple, dividend maar de spaarpot blijft groeien Apple kwam de afgelopen week met de langverwachte medeling over hun spaarpot van 100 miljard $. Een mogelijke overname is nog niet in ...

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      It's a long way to Tipporary... Yesterday Fitch released a report with some arithmetics and outlook on the ageing population and how the developed west so far has ...

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De opstand van de Amerikaanse bankklant

De opstand van de Amerikaanse bankklant - image (hattip Cor Hendriks) ( Vertaling in het Frans op een andere blog ) Amerika is in de ban van de strijd van een klant tegen haar instelling, Bank of America. Haar debetrente werd fors opgetrokken tot maar liefst 30%. Nochtans betaalde ze haar afbetalingen steeds op tijd, en had ze geen slechte schuldhistorie. De ...

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  November 04, 2009
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Like it's 2003

Like it's 2003 (My emphasis) Fed Statement December 2003 : "In those circumstances, the Committee believed that policy accommodation could be maintained for a considerable period ." Fed Statement November 2009: "In these circumstances, the Federal Reserve will continue to employ a wide range of tools to promote economic ...

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  November 05, 2009
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Jobstijding

Jobstijding Link.

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  November 06, 2009
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Talent gefnuikt door bureaucratie - update

Talent gefnuikt door bureaucratie - update Hoe ver is het gekomen ? Het is tekenend voor ons land dat een toptalent dat in de hele wereld wordt bewonderd, door een bureaucatische procedure wordt gefnuikt.

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  November 06, 2009
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"Godsman Sachs"

When I read this Reuters' news story , I thougt it was a joke: (full interview here , thanks lvb) LONDON (Reuters) - The chief executive of Goldman Sachs, which has attracted widespread media attention over the size of its staff bonuses, believes banks serve a social purpose and are doing "God's ...

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  November 08, 2009
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Trends in tax

Trends in tax The economic crisis will have important consequences for taxation in the coming years. In an exclusive presentation for the 500 Deloitte & Laga specialists, we elaborated on the trends for the coming years.

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  October 05, 2009
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Green Corner

Green Corner We will start a seperate blog with "Green/Energy" subjects. You will find these posts on the "Green Corner". The main contributors will be Heleen Van Hoof and Geert Noels.Heleen is a Civil Engineer and is a green consultant in the Econopolis Team. You will hear more from the extension of the Econopolis-team very soon.

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  November 09, 2009
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Willem Buiter believes gold is worth nothing (zero, nihil)

Willem Buiter believes gold is worth nothing (zero, nihil) That's a statement, Willem Buiter in the Financial Times: G old is a six thousand year-old-bubble.

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  November 13, 2009
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Willem Middelkoop over de kredietcrisis

Willem Middelkoop over de kredietcrisis Willem Middelkoops nieuwe boek is een aanrader.

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  November 12, 2009
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"Good jobs" hard to get

Een onderwerp waar ik wel naar kijk: de jobs die verloren gaan, de redenen waarom, de kwaliteit van die jobs, de sectoren enzovoort. Een post-mortemanalyse van de arbeidsmarkt als het ware.

  • Written by Geert Noels
  • On  November 12, 2009
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